Victor Matarranz is Senior Executive Vice President, Head of Group Strategy and Executive Chairman’s Office at Banco Santander. He also leads the Santander Fintech Fund, with $100m to invest in Fintech ventures.

Prior to that, he was the Director of Strategy and Chief of Staff to the CEO in Santander UK, where he spent more than 2 years shaping the Strategy of the bank and leading the innovation group.

Before joining Santander in early 2012, Victor was a partner at McKinsey&Company, working in retail banking in Spain, Portugal, UK, US, Chile, Mexico and Brazil. He led the retail distribution and multichannel initiatives in Europe

Victor holds a Telecommunications Engineer degree by the Polytechnic University of Madrid and a MBA from London Business School. He is married with 2 children and loves music, technology and motorsports.