
Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr.
Entry in the IOC 2001Country ESP (Spain)
Born 01 November 1959
Marital status Married; four children
Education
MBA from New York University (United States of America); degree in industrial engineering, Barcelona University (Spain)
Career
Accounts Director, International Flavours and Fragances (1982-1986); Financial Analyst at the First Boston Corporation in New York (1986-1989); Vice-President and partner of S.G. Warburg and Co. (1989-1991); CEO and founding partner of GBS Finanzas S.A. (1991-); Vice-President of Real Automóvil Club de Catalunya (RACC); Vice-President of Service Point Solutions; Member of the board of ACESA-Abertis
Sports practised
Skiing, golf, running, tennis
Sports administration
Member of the NOC (1989-) and of its New Sources of Finance Committee (1998-); member of the Board of the Spanish Modern Pentathlon Federation (1980-1990); member of the Board (1984-1996) then first Vice-President of the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) (1996-)
IOC History
Member of the following Commissions: Coordination for the XX Olympic Winter Games in Turin in 2006 (2002-2006), Marketing (2004-), Sport for All (2006-), Coordination for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi in 2014 (2007-)