Following the decision to embark on a new career in a different sector, Beatriz Puente Ferreras, who is currently Executive Director of Finance and Administration, will take up her duties until the end of September. On Thursday 30 July, NH Hotel Group announced the appointment of Luis Martínez Jurado as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Luis Martínez Jurado, a graduate in Economics from the University of Seville, also holds an MBA from the IE Business School. He has extensive experience in financing and capital markets operations of publicly traded companies and has played an important role in the financing strategy and transformation of the NH Hotel Group's liquidity management.

In his new position, Luis Martínez Jurado will assume overall management of the Group's finance function, which includes treasury and financing, consolidation and internal control, tax, financial excellence and administration, investor relations and financial analysis, and supply chain (Coperama holding). He will also assume responsibility for the financial and administrative services of the various business units of the NH Hotel Group.