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Ana Botín
Ana Patricia Botín-Sanz de Sautuola O'Shea is a Spanish banker who has been the executive chairman of Santander Group since 2014. She is the fourth generation of the Botín family to hold the role. Prior to this, she was chief executive officer (CEO) of Santander UK, a role she held from December 2010 until her assumption of the chairmanship.
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business · Spanish businesswoman, banker (born 1960) · businessperson · economist · banker · also Ana Botín, Ana Patricia Botin, Ana Patricia Botin O'Shea, Ana Patricia Botín, Ana Botin, Ana P. Botin
Born 4 October 1960 · Q299646
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
AOL: Ana Botín runs a bank with more customers than JPMorgan Chase or Bank of America—and says her job takes the discipline of an Olympic athlete
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2020· 1 entry
The International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva appointed her to an external advisory group to provide input on policy challenges
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2018· 1 entry
Became the fourth female member of the Augusta National Golf Club
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2017· 1 entry
2019, and 2020, Forbes ranked her the 8th most powerful woman in the world
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2015· 2 entries
Awarded Honorary Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2015).
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Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom named Botín to become a member of his business advisory board
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2014· 4 entries
Yahoo Finance: Santander's new head Ana Botin reaffirms bank's strategy, dividend
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MercoPress: Ana Botin appointed new chairwoman of Spanish banking giant Santander
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Yahoo: Ana Botin steps into spotlight as Santander's new boss
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Yahoo Finance: Ana Botin to be appointed as Santander chairwoman: sources
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2013· 1 entry
Botín was appointed a director of the Coca-Cola Company
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2010· 1 entry
Morenés y Mariátegui bought a six-bedroom home in Belgravia, London
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2005· 1 entry
Botín was ranked as the eighth most powerful woman in the world by Forbes in 2018, 2019, and 2020
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2002· 1 entry
Became the executive chairman of the Spanish bank, Banesto
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1988· 1 entry
Returned to Spain and began working for the Santander Group
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1983· 1 entry
Botín married fellow banker Guillermo Morenés y Mariátegui, son of the 9th Marquess of Borghetto, a wealthy landowner
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1960· 1 entry
Born 1960-10-04.
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