Governing bodies
The Board of Patrons is the Foundation's main governance body. It is responsible for governing the institution, and has the following composition:
INSTITUTIONAL BOARD MEMBERS
Jacint Jordana Casajuana (President)
Appointed by the board of trustees from outside the public sector as a relevant professional from the cultural, social and/or scientific sphere
Fundació Cercle d'Economia
Representative: Narcís Serra Serra (Honorary President)
President of Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)
Antoni Segura Mas
Chancellor of Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Javier Lafuente
Chancellor of Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Eulàlia de Nadal
Chancellor of Universitat de Barcelona
Joan Guàrdia Olmos
Chancellor of Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Àngels Fitó
Chancellor of Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Daniel Crespo Artiaga
Ajuntament de Barcelona
Representative: Felip Roca Blasco
Diputació de Barcelona
Representative: Maria Eugènia Gay Rosell
Ministry of External Action of the Generalitat de Catalunya
Representative: Agustí Fernández de Losada
Ministry of Research of the Generalitat de Catalunya
Representative: Núria Montserrat Pulido
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB)
Representative: Elisenda Alamany Pareja
"la Caixa" Foundation
Representative: Antoni Vila Bertrán
Societat Econòmica Barcelonesa d'Amics del País (SEBAP)
Representative: Miquel Roca Junyent
DESIGNATED BOARD MEMBERS
Eduard Sagarra Trias
Designated by the United Nations Association of Spain (ANUE)
Francisco Andrés Pérez
Designated by the IBEI Alumni Association (ALIBEI)
Joaquim Coello Brufau
Designated by the Barcelona Global Association
Stefania Paola Ludovica Panebianco
Designated by the European International Studies Association (EISA)
Francisco Javier Solana Madariaga
Designated by the Amics de l’IBEI Association
European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
Julien Barnes-Dacey
Judit Carrera Escudé
Designated by board members outside the public sector as a relevant professional in the cultural, social and/or scientific field
Carles Maria Casajuana Palet
Designated by board members outside the public sector as a relevant professional in the cultural, social and/or scientific field
Carme Colomina Saló
Designated by board members outside the public sector as a relevant professional in the cultural, social and/or scientific field
Jordi Vaquer Fanés
Designated by board members outside the public sector as a relevant professional in the cultural, social and/or scientific field
Non-board member secretary
Yolanda Puiggròs Jiménez de Anta