Directors - Non-executive
Juan Inciarte, Deputy Chairman
Juan Inciarte was appointed Non-Executive Director on 1 December 2004.
He joined Banco Santander, S.A. in 1985. After holding various positions, he was appointed to the Board of Directors in 1991, holding this office until 1999. He is currently a member of the Boards of Banco Banif, S.A., Santander Consumer Finance S.A., and Banco Santander's International Advisory Board.
He was a Director of the Royal Bank of Scotland plc and National Westminster Bank plc (from 1998 - 2004) and has served on the Board of Directors of ABN Amro, First Fidelity Bancorp and First Union Corporation (now part of Wells Fargo), San Paolo - IMI in Italy, Sovereign Bancorp in the US (from 2006 - 2008) NIBC Bank N.V. in the Netherlands (from 2005 - 2007) and Compañía Española de Petróleos, S.A. of Spain.
Mr Inciarte is Chairman of the US-Spain Council, Member of the Spain-Japan Council Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees of the Carlos V International Centre of the Autonomous University of Madrid and a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland.