The founder and president of International Financial Analysts (Afi) and Afi School of Finance, Emilio Ontiveros, has died this Monday at the age of 74, as confirmed by sources close to Europa Press.
Born in 1948, Ontiveros was an economist and emeritus professor of economics at the Autonomous University of Madrid, where he was also vice-rector for four years. Likewise, the economist worked for Harvard University, as a member of the Advanced Research Group in International Economics in 2005.
In his legacy he has left an extensive number of books, articles and specialized collaborations on international economics and finance, in addition to several collaborations in various media and specialized magazines.
Between 2014 and 2019, Ontiveros was a member of the board of directors of Iberdrola Spain. In 2019, he was named an Honorary Collegiate by the Official College of Architects of Madrid; and in 2020 he became a member of the Economic Affairs Advisory Council of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation.
