Originally from Avilés, she is an Industrial Engineer from the University of Oviedo and a Machine Engineer from the Fachhochschule of Osnabrück (Germany). She holds an Executive MBA and a Master’s Degree in Marketing Management from the Instituto de Empresa in Madrid.
She has 19 years of professional experience in several multinationals in Germany (Mercedes Benz, Bosch) and in Spain (Rexel, Essilor and Johnson&Johnson) where she held managerial positions until her election as Member of the Assembly of Madrid in 2015.
Since May 2019, she is a Member of the European Parliament in the Committees on Regional Development; Industry, Research and Energy; Environment, Public Health and Food Safety; Women’s Rights and Gender Equality and in the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age.