Francisco González Rodríguez
Francisco González Rodríguez (born October 19, 1944 in Chantada ) is a Spanish banker and manager .
Life
González Rodríguez studied at the Complutense University of Madrid . After completing his studies, he worked as an IT programmer from 1964. He later founded his own company, FG Inversiones Bursátiles . From 1996 to 1999 he headed the Argentaria Bank , which merged with Banco Bilbao Vizcaya in 1999 .
From 2001 to 2018 he managed the company Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA). In January 2019, it became known that González had hired a private detective agency in 2004 to wiretap politicians, including King Juan Carlos and Prime Minister José Luis Zapatero , in order to prevent a hostile takeover of the BBVA.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Thomas Urban , bribes for the king , sueddeutsche.de , January 21, 2019.
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SURNAME | González Rodríguez, Francisco |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish banker |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 19, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chantada |