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Director since November 2000 and Chairman of the Nominating and Compensation Committee. Mr. Vel�zquez-Gaztelu was Chairman of Tabacalera S.A. from 1973 to 1988 and was Chairman of Telef�nica, S.A. (the main Spanish telephone company) from 1989 to 1996. Currently, he is an advisory board member of Abengoa and Accenture (management and technology consulting) and is a board member of Adolfo Dom�nguez (clothing design and manufacturing),Wisdom Lux (an entertainment company), Zenith Media (media planning and buying agency) and Worldbest Cigars. He is also president of the Spanish Autism Confederation. Mr. Vel�zquez-Gaztelu graduated from Granada University in Law and Social Studies and holds an MBA from IESE (Barcelona, Spain). | 