Javier Fernández

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With a degree in Business Administration from ICADE and an Executive MBA from IE Business School, he has built an outstanding career in business management and biotechnology. He served as the Director of the MBA in Biotechnology Management at IE Business School and was an advisor to MIT in Spain for the +Madrid project. From 2015 to 2022, he held the position of CEO at Vitro S.A., a company specializing in hospital diagnostic technologies, where he led the entry of the GED fund and successfully managed its divestment in 2022. He later took on the role of Executive Chairman of the company, with GED as the lead investor.

Since 2023, he has joined Columbus as an Operating Partner, where he oversees the management of venture capital (SCR) and investment companies, bringing his extensive experience in strategic and financial leadership within the health and biotechnology sectors.