Marc Murtra Millar

Chairman & CEO, Telefónica S.A.

Marc Murtra

Born in Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom, in September 1972.

Mr. Marc Murtra has been Chairman & CEO of Telefónica S.A. since January 2025, a member of the Board of Directors of Telefónica S.A., and Chairman of the Fundación Telefónica. In February 2025, he joined the GSMA Board. Additionally, he became a member of the Board of Trustees of the Caixa d’Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona “la Caixa” Banking Foundation since February 2021.

He served as Chairman of Indra from May 2021 until January 2025. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of ITP and Ebro Foods. He has also been managing partner of Closa Investment Bankers, as well as managing partner of CREA Inversión.

He has dedicated several years to public service, where he specialized in Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, and public-private partnerships. In this role, he served as General Director of Red.es, as well as Chief of Staff to the Minister of Industry, Tourism, and Trade of the Government of Spain.

He began his professional career in the nuclear industry at British Nuclear Fuels Ltd in the United Kingdom and later joined the strategy consulting firm DiamondCluster, where he worked for large technology companies.

He has been an Associate Professor of Financial Management, Financial Economics, and Master of Science in Finance and Banking at Pompeu Fabra University, where he taught undergraduate and master’s students.

Mr. Marc Murtra holds an Industrial Engineering degree from the School of Industrial Engineering of Barcelona (ETSEIB) at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia. He also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Stern School of Business at New York University.

Board of Directors

  • Type of director

    Executive

  • Date of first appointment

    18-01-2025