New York is one of the most global cities in the world, so it is no surprise that there is a hub of entrepreneurship, commerce and innovation. Is well-known as the global center for finance, fashion, media, publishing and real estate. The city’s diversified economy also boats successful companies in hospitality, professional services, logistics and manufacturing.
It is the international business capital of the United States. More foreign companies have operations in NYC than in any other city in the U.S. because New York has everything necessary to succeed in a global economy: access to expansive markets, a diverse and talented workforce, business partners, support services, and professional associations.
Spain-US Chamber of Commerce representing the interests of companies that value international cooperation and positive commercial relations, encouraged transatlantic business development, and look forward to bring new opportunities to New York City.Arola as a member of Chamber Commerce Spain-USA, was one of the companies invited and attended the award ceremony held in New York. There were more than 300 representatives from the world of finance, business, politics, culture and social sectors, both from United States and Spain.
The award ceremony took place at the iconic New York Public Library, located on Fifth Avenue, and was attended, among others, by the Ambassador of Spain in America, Ramón Gil-Casares, and Ambassador of States in Spain and President of the Chamber, Alan Solomont.
” Antoni Brufau Presidente de Repsol acompañado de Ariadna Arola, responsable de proyectos internacionales y Sergi Martos, colaborador de Arola en Estados Unidos”.
The Annual Gala Dinner recognizes Antonio Brufau, Chairman of Repsol as the “Business Leader of the Year”. Antonio Brufau’s leadership has not only transformed Repsol’s economic and industrial outlook, but also its corporate culture.
Repsol is one of the world’s leading integrated oil and gas companies and spans the entire energy value chain including exploration, production, refining, marketing and new energy R&D. Under his leadership the experienced a major transformation and remarkable international expansion, resulting a global company and the leading gas operator in Latin America.
Moreover, in North America, Repsol has grown exponentially and the company has plans to invest strongly in this region in the coming year. Nowadays, Repsol operated in more than 30 countries and in the recent years he made it one of the most successful explorers, eventually industry-leading replacement rates.
During his speech, thanked the award and highlighted the relevance of the United States of Repsol characterized their industry as “highly technical, innovative, respects the law and is open to international investment”. Additionally, appealed to a more reasonable use of energy whose consumption considered being more “intelligent, ecological and efficient”, leading to sustainable, responsible, safe energy supply and public one.
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