These are the 100 most influential women in Catalonia, according to Forbes.

BarcelonaFor the first time, the magazine Forbes has compiled a list of the 100 most influential women in Catalonia. The list, ordered alphabetically, was selected by a committee of experts and consultants led by the president and editor of Forbes, Andrés Rodríguez, and the president of the Forbes Women Advisory Board, Gloria Lomana. The list aims to fully represent the political, social, cultural, artistic, and sporting landscape of Catalonia.

The list includes women from all walks of life. From businesses like Rosa Tous, vice president and daughter of the founders of the well-known jewelry brand; Sol Daurella, president of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners; Anna Gener, of the real estate consultancy firm Savills; and Judit Viader, owner of Frit Ravich. Also on the list are political figures such as former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Cristina Gallach and current Minister of the Interior, Núria Parlon. Also appearing are journalists such as the director of ARA, Esther Vera, Àngels Barceló, Helena Garcia Melero, and Joana Bonet.

As for other areas, Forbes It also highlights personalities such as the ombudsman, Esther Giménez-Salinas; the president of the TSJC (High Court of Justice), Mercè Caso; and the head of epidemiology at Vall d'Hebron, Magda Campins. From the culinary sector, it includes chefs Ada Parellada and Carme Ruscalleda, and from the cultural sector, it highlights the careers of Carmen Thyssen, Emma Vilarasau, Silvia Abril, Pilarín Bayés, Carla Simón, Aitana and Rosalía. Alexia Putellas, Aitana Bonmatí, and Paula Badosa stand out on the list regarding sports.

All these women have an appointment next Tuesday at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, where a recognition gala will be held. The event will take place the day before the Forbes Catalonia Economic Summit, which will bring together business leaders and various authorities from the Catalan capital, as ARA has learned.

Complete list of the 100 most influential women in Catalonia

• Ada Parellada, chef
• Ainhoa ​​Grandes, president of the MACBA Foundation
• Aitana, singer
• Aitana Bonmatí, soccer player
• Alexia Putellas, soccer player
• Alicia Romero, Minister of Economy
• Amaya Echevarría, president of Novartis Spain
• Ana Lérida, founder of ANARA by Ana Lérida
• Ana Palencia, director of corporate communications and sustainability at Unilever
• Ana Vallés, president of the Sorigué business group
• Àngels Barceló, journalist, presenter ofToday
• Anna Boldú, general director of Platanomelón
• Anna Gener, general director of Savills Barcelona
• Anna Sorli Gorriz, general director of the Sorli Group
• Antonia Folguera, Sónar+D curator and digital content creator
• Arantxa Calvera, director of the Catalan Tourism Agency
• Aurora Catà, director at Repsol, Banc Sabadell and the Catalan Institute of Finance
• Benedetta Tagliabue, architect
• Blanca Sorigué, director of the Barcelona Free Zone Consortium
• Camino Quiroga, notary
• Carla Simón, film director
• Carme Artigas, co-chair of the UN AI council
• Carme Pinós, architect
• Carme Ruscalleda, chef
• Carmen Thyssen, art collector
• Carmina Ganyet, economist
• Carolina Martinoli, CEO of Vueling
• Clara Prats, professor at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia
• Conxita Casanovas, director and founder of the BCN Film Fest
• Cristina Cabañas, president of Guitart Hotels
• Cristina Gallach, former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
• Cristina Jolonch, journalist specializing in gastronomy
• Drolma Lizcano, CEO of Alqvimia
• Elena Barraquer, ophthalmologist
• Elena de Carandini Raventós, general manager of Raymat Castle
• Elena Estaun, jewelry designer
• Elena Foguet, business director at Value Retail Spain
• Elisenda Bou Balust, telecommunications engineer, co-founder and CEO of Cala AI
• Emma Vilarasau, actress
• Ernestina Torelló, president of Cavas Torelló
• Esther Giménez-Salinas, Ombudsman
• Esther Vera, director of the ARA
• Eugenia Bieto, honorary professor at Esade
• Eugenia Gay, Deputy Mayor of Barcelona City Council
• Gemma Recoder, director of Canet Rock
• Helena Garcia Melero, journalist and television presenter
• Helena Guardans, president of Concentrix Spain and the Patronage Council of the Gran Teatre del Liceu
• Ima Sanchís, journalist fromThe Vanguard
• Isabel Coixet, film director
• Isabella Heseltine, hospitality entrepreneur
• Joana Bonet, journalist and writer
• Judit Carrera, director of the Barcelona Center for Contemporary Culture (CCCB)
• Judit Mascó, model and president of the ARED Foundation
• Judith Viader, CEO of Frit Ravich
• Julia Otero, radio and television presenter
• Karina Gibert, professor at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia
• Laura Carnicero, Executive Vice President of People and Organization at SEAT SA
• Laura Escanas, influencer and model
• Laura Fernández Espeso, general director of Mediapro
• Laura Ros Verhoeven, General Manager of After-Sales at Volkswagen Group Spain Distribution
• Leticia Dolera, actress, director and screenwriter
• Lluïsa Moret, president of the Barcelona Provincial Council
• Magda Campins, head of preventive medicine and epidemiology at Vall d'Hebron Hospital
• Maite Casademunt, president and creative director of Lola Casademunt
• Margarita Salvans, CFO and member of the Mango Management Committee
• María Isabel Perelló Doménech, president of the Supreme Court and the General Council of the Judiciary
• María Luisa Martínez Gistau, Director of Communications and Institutional Relations at CaixaBank
• Marisa López-Teijón, gynecologist specializing in assisted reproduction
• Marta Plana, expert in the relationship between law, innovation, and technology
• Marta de Vilallonga, industrial and interior designer
• Mercè Conesa, general manager of Barcelona Global
• Mercè Caso, president of the High Court of Justice of Catalonia
• Meritxell Bautista, president of Manix Capital and general director of Xarxalia Network
• Meritxell Juvé, general director of the J&C Prime Brands group
• Milena Busquets, writer
• Mireia Torres, director of the innovation and knowledge area of Familia Torres
• Montserrat Pinyol, lawyer specializing in civil and urban planning law
• Núria Cabutí, CEO of Penguin Random House Publishing Group
• Núria Parlon Gil, Minister of the Interior and Public Security of the Generalitat of Catalonia
• Núria Terribas, jurist specialized in bioethics
• Paula Badosa, tennis player
• Paula Bonet, illustrator
• Paula Ribó (Rigoberta Bandini), singer
• Petia Radeva, mathematician specializing in biomedical applications of artificial intelligence
• Pilar Eyre, journalist and writer
• Pilarín Bayés, illustrator
• Rosa Carcas, businesswoman in the sector fitness
• Rosa Clará, president and founder of Clará Group
• Rosa Esteva, businesswoman in the restaurant sector
• Rosa Tous, corporate vice president of Tous
• Rosalía, singer
• Rosa María Rodríguez Curto, Vice President of Sales and Services at T-Systems Iberia
• Roser Roca, General Manager and CEO of Airbus GeoTech
• Silvia Abril, actress and comedian
• Sol Daurella, president of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
• Sophie Vann Guillon, CEO of Valmont
• Susana Gallardo, economist and investor
• Susanna Griso, journalist, presenter ofPublic mirror
• Teresa García-Milà, economist
• Victoria Camps Cervera, philosopher and professor emeritus at the University of Barcelona