Javier Echave leaves Heathrow after 18 years to join Merlin Properties
El ejecutivo regresa a España para hacerse cargo del departamento financiero de la empresa inmobiliaria del Ibex en pleno plan de crecimiento con los centros de datos. Leer
Javier Echave Espot, a veteran executive from Ferrovial, is leaving his position as Chief Operating Officer at London's Heathrow airport to join Merlin Properties in Spain as its new Chief Financial Officer. Echave, who has spent nearly two decades at Heathrow, will return to Spain with his family in October to take on the new role.
He previously served as Heathrow's CFO from 2016 to 2024 and played a key role in securing 25 billion pounds in financing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Merlin Properties, a real estate company listed on the Ibex, is planning to grow its data center business and will need to access markets for financing, having recently completed a 767 million euro capital increase.
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