Enrique is a lawyer, compliance officer, governance expert and business executive in the crypto and blockchain space, with especial focus on preventing and resolving complex risk and governance issues in the crypto-world.

He has held senior executive positions in several multinational corporations in the telecoms and technology industries and his experience focuses on corporate governance, risk management, legal & compliance, integrity, blockchain, privacy, corporate culture, mergers & acquisitions and corporate responsibility. 

He is used to working in challenging and austere environments and he has have a track record of delivering results with minimum budgets.  

He is particularly interested in the impact of technology in society and is involved in a number of blockchain and crypto-based projects that aim at impacting peoples’ lives positively.

He is the Spain Chapter Leader of  Government Blockchain Association (https://gbaglobal.org/) 

He was the  representative for Spain and Portugal of CryptoValley (Zug-Switzerland) - Blockchain4Good initiative with a view to identify and implement decentralized solutions with positive social impact.

He is a dually qualified (Spain/England & Wales) lawyer, with an MA on International & Comparative Business Law by London Guildhall University (now London Metropolitan). He has an Oxford Blockchain Strategy Program Certificate by Saïd Business School (University of Oxford), a Certificate on Digital Currencies by University of Nicosia, a Postgraduate Blockchain by BITBCN, a Certificate by IE Law School on Blockchain: Legal Implications and and FT Non-executive Director Diploma. He also participated in several other business and leadership programs by IESE, INSEAD and Stanford University and he has a Certificate on BMM by GBA.

He is a member of the Barcelona Tech City and Madrid CryptoPlaza communities and he currently lectures in different programs on Business Ethics, Sustainability and  Blockchain at different programs at IE University, IE Law School and IE Business School (Madrid). 

Between 2014 and 2017 he was a member of the Management Board of VimpelCom (now VEON), then a US$13.5bn (operational revenues) NASDAQ multinational telecommunications service company, with more than half of its revenues coming from Russia (Beeline). 

He previously held senior executive positions with Millicom International Cellular, Nokia Siemens Networks, Tyco Intl, Dell Inc, and other positions with professional services firms Freshfields, Price Waterhouse and Arthur Andersen.

He is a co-founder of RealFund, a Real World Assets tokenization company in Spain, which satisfactorily passed the tests at the first cohort of the Spanish fintech sandbox, supervised by the Spanish securities regulator (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores - CNMV).