Ibercisa has appointed Roberto Rodriguez Orro as its new general manager in place of Ramón Carrera, who has been recently promoted to be member of the Board of Directors.

The appointment of Mr Rodriguez Orro is part of the company's new three year strategic development plan and he will be at the forefront of business development spearheading the process.

Mr Rodriguez Orro has previously held various positions of responsibility in the metallurgical industries in northern Galicia. He is 42 years of age and has a first class degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Vigo.

He also holds an Executive MBA and MIB from the NCG Business School, as well as an International Business Management Programme from Georgetown University.