BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairman’s office

Chairman
Carles Ruiz Novella

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Represents FGC and the Board of Directors.
• With the Board of Directors, decides the company’s overall objectives and establishes its basic policies for action.
• Plans the company’s strategic policies and proposes guidelines for the General Plan of Action.
• Assesses the company’s environment and carries on relations with the economic, political, social and cultural interlocutors who oversee the company’s strategic stance and profits or losses.
• Runs all FGC services and has an executive role in the management and administration of the company, within the limits set by the Board of Directors.

Career at FGC
08.10.2024 – Present Chairman of FGC

FGC Operations

Manager
Oriol Juncadella i Fortuny

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Defines objectives, plans service and manages goods and passengers transport on the metropolitan lines and the Lleida-La Pobla de Segur line.
• Draws up and directs production plans (traffic, stations and Integrated Control Centre), produces quality of service indicators and monitors demand.
• Manages the information and communication in real time with the customer and the response to complaents.
• Manages the complementary income from advertising and commercial space rental, looking for synergies with customer service.

Career at FGC

15.03.1990 – 28.02.1993 Engineer (assistant to Head of Planning)
01.03.1993 – 31.05.1996 Head of Commercial Development
01.06.1996 – 26.09.1999 Head of Studies and Programmes
27.09.1999 – 31.08.2000 Responsible for the general administration of the Chairman’s and Management offices
01.09.2000 – 10.04.2011 Operations Manager
11.04.2011 – Present Manager of FGC Operations

FGC Tourism

Manager
Antoni Sanmartí i Rovira

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Defines company strategies and policies with regard to the La Molina, Vall de Núria, Montserrat, Espot and Port Ainé operations.
• Plans and manages mountain transport depending on operations: rack trains, funiculars, the Alt Llobregat Tourist Railway and the Lake Train.
• Programmes, plans, directs and monitors the definition, promotion and marketing of tourist products and researches and predicts market developments.
• Determines and coordinates the organisational needs arising from strategic changes in the business.

Career at FGC

05.11.1990 – 06.06.1997 Responsible of Cultivation snow of La Molina
20.10.2008 – 25.10.2011 Responsible of Technical services of La Molina
26.10.2011 – 30.04.2013 Manager of Espot and Port Ainé
01.05.2013 – 15.04.2018 Manager of La Molina
16.04.2018 – Actualment Manager of FGC Tourism and Mountain

Projects and New Business Development

Manager
Albert Tortajada i Flores

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

He leads, promotes and is the interlocutor with FGC’s own entities and areas in the big expansion projects of the company, among which:

• Rodalies-Lleida
• New Airport Service
• Camp de Tarragona Tram

Rolling Stock and Railway Network

Manager
Esther Garcia Torralbo

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Responsibilities

• Defines, coordinates, and supervises the maintenance activities of FGC’s infrastructures and facilities.
• Defines and manages projects in all areas of FGC related to tracks, civil works, catenaries, signaling systems, and installations, as well as those related to FGC Tourism.
• Establishes information and documentation procedures to ensure the company stays updated on innovation within the sector.
• Manages FGC’s real estate assets and urban planning and is responsible for railway inspection.

Professional Background at FGC

• From 2016 to May 2024, she served as the Director of Rolling Stock at Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, leading the procurement projects for new stock and establishing the maintenance guidelines for FGC’s current fleet.
• Since May 15, 2024, she has been the Director of Rolling Stock and Railway Network at Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya.

Information and Communications Technology

Manager
Enric González Margarit

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Designs and implements information and communications technology policies and strategies.
• Determines, coordinates, administers and supervises information and communications technology to support the business’s core technologies and corporate information systems, both for Xarxa Ferroviària, the railway network, and for Turisme i Muntanya, the Tourism and Mountain division.
• Determines and manages projects in the areas of engineering, development and integration of business systems (operations, sales and tolls and information), as well as processes and plans for their maintenance.
• Determines, coordinates and runs activities in the area of engineering, installation and maintenance for communications systems.

Career at FGC

16.03.1992 – 02.11.1995 Head of Systems Organisation
03.11.1995 – 19.03.2000 Head of Information Technology
20.03.2000 – 20.07.2016 Head of Corporate Information Technology
21.07.2016 – Present Information and Communications Technology Manager

FGC Economic-financial and legal

Manager
Gemma Mascarell i Balcells

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Designs, implements and supervises financial strategy and takes responsibility for the general administration of the company.
• Defines and manages economic and administrative policy and administers the economic resources necessary to achieve business objectives.
• Coordinates controlling, accounting, cash flow, hiring and supply activities, internal auditing and financial analysis, and advises on legal matters relating to the company.
• Manages corporate information technology and organisation of systems in all areas of the company.

Career at FGC

15.07.2021 – Actualmente Director de FGC Servicios Corporativos

FGC Organization and People

Manager
Francesc Furné i Jardí

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Functions

• Designs and implements personnel policy in order to achieve an adequate, professional, motivated workforce which is committed to the company’s objectives.
• Defines selection policy, manages pay policy and encourages people’s development through training and participation.
• Defines social responsibility and environmental management and supervises health and safety.
• Coordinates industrial relations.

Career at FGC

Incorporation to FGC in November 2006 as Head of Labour Relations until 2018 and until 31 March 2024 No General Services Area.

Director of Human Resources and previously senior Human Resources technician at Iteuve Technology between 2000 and 2005.
Corporate Manager, International Area at Applus Iteuve, Applus Servicios Tecnológicos group between 2005 and 2006.

Legal Advising

Manager
Teresa Launes del Campo

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Duties

• Defend the company’s interests in all kind of judicial proceedings.
• Advise the company’s bodies on legal matters relating to the entity and its activities.
• Represent and defend the company’s interests before official bodies, courts, associations, institutions or other companies.
• Assure compliance with legal and regulatory provisions by the company and its legal representatives.

Career at FGC

01.10.2017 – 31.03.2019 Head of Legal Advising
01.04.2019 – Present Manager of the Legal Advising

Strategic and Prospective Planning

Manager
Carles Casas Esplugas

Phone number: 93.366.30.00
e-mail address: [email protected]

Duties

• Manage long-term business monitoring and prospecting tasks to optimize resources, avoid duplications and ensure coordination between the different operational areas and between such areas and the general objectives of FGC.
• Coordinate strategic planning.
• Develop strategic and innovation projects, and provide support to institutional representation and international benchmarking.
• Establish policies and draw up plans for the preservation and use of historical heritage.

Career at FGC

01.04.2011 – 18.06.2017 Senior assistant assigned to General Management
19.06.2017 – 30.03.2019 Responsible for strategic and prospective planning
01.04.2019 – Present Manager of strategic and prospective planning