BALLESTA SANCHEZ, FERNANDO
Economist from the University of Murcia. Master's degree in International Trade from ENAE Business School. Expert in International Commercial Law from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Head of the Investment, Industrial Land and Internationalisation Department at the Murcia Region Development Institute (INFO). This position is key to helping companies with their international expansion and foreign direct investment (FDI) projects.
He also teaches at ENAE Business School on the following courses: University Master's in International Trade, MBA + Master's in International Trade and Master's in International Trade Management.
His academic training, together with his professional experience, make Ballesta a leading figure in international trade. He provides students with an expert view of this sector based on his own learning and career path.
In this regard, Fernando Ballesta has had an international profile since the beginning of his education, having graduated from secondary school at Bremerton High School (USA).
He subsequently continued to expand his academic curriculum with a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Business Studies from the University of Murcia (UMU) and a Doctorate in Investment from the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPC).
He also specialised in International Commercial Law at the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Finance and holds a Master's Degree in International Trade from ENAE Business School.
In the professional field, in addition to his role as a lecturer at ENAE and Head of the International Department at INFO, he is a senior investment consultant accredited by UNCTAD and Private Sector Liaison Officer (PSLO) for the World Bank.
Furthermore, in recognition of his professional performance in this area, he was awarded by the Financial Times in 2014. He ranked in the top 10 in two categories: overall ranking and ranking for best policy for attracting investors.
In short, Fernando Ballesta Sánchez is a specialist in international trade and productive investments. His work experience in prestigious companies such as Pozo Alimentación, Invest and the University of Murcia has made him the ideal companion for those who wish to learn about market expansion, business plans or investment projects.
