Recruitment of two new Senior Directors in Spain

Madrid, 6 April 2010.- LLORENTE & CUENCA has announced two new arrivals which serve to highlight its commitment to talent, experience and bringing together the top professionals.

Joan Navarro will join the firm on 12 April as Vice-President and Senior Director of Public Affairs in Spain. In his new position, Joan will have the opportunity to put across to the company's clients his extensive knowledge of the public sector in Spain, while also drawing on the wealth of experience he has built up in both the political field and on the Boards of Directors on which he has served.

María Cura joins the company today as Managing Director of the Barcelona Office. María will be heading the firm's team of professionals in Catalonia with the aim of developing the company's services and underpinning the growth and expansion achieved over recent years.

Meanwhile Carlos Suárez, who has for the last few years been head of the Barcelona Office and overseen its development, joins the team in Madrid as Director responsible for developing the company's new strategic projects in the Spanish market.

According to Olga Cuenca and José Antonio Llorente, the firm's founding partners, these latest additions are based on "an overt commitment to talent and professional development at our organisation. We aim to secure the services of the best professionals as the most appropriate response to a complex business environment, with customers calling for innovative solutions offering proven results. We aim to assist our clients with their most complex projects and opportunities, something we can only do if we have in place a senior, broad-based and well-organised professional team".