Miguel Ángel Canalejo
President of the Advisory Board
Miguel Ángel Canalejo founded Nazca in 2001. As President of the Industrial Advisory Board, he is in charge of its regular discussions, as well as ensuring that its members advise the Nazca teams in their areas of speciality. Miguel was a Pioneer of private equity in Spain, and has over 25 years of experience in the sector.
What is your experience?
I am a graduate in industrial engineering from the Higher School of Industrial Engineers of Madrid, and a graduate of the PDG General Management Programme of the IESE. I worked for seventeen years at Union Carbide Corporation, the final seven as CEO of its companies in Spain. After four years as Managing Director of the Navarra private equity company Sande, for three years I managed ITT Standard Eléctrica, and finally I was Executive President of Alcatel in Spain, Portugal and Latin America for fourteen years. During my career I have been a member of the Management Boards of over fifty Businesses and Institutions.