Marisa Tierno Centella

Marisa Tierno Centella

Belgium, Brussels
Head of Unit at Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission
Profession: Lawyer
Industry: Competition, Regulatory / Enforcement

About:

Head of the International Unit, European Commission's DG COMP, Former Director-General for Competition at the Spanish Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia. Previously she has led cartel investigations at the European Commission's DG COMP, including Forex, European Government Bonds and SSA bonds, Gas Insulated Switchgear and Animal Feed Phosphates (a record 35-year cartel). She drafted the legislative package introducing EU settlements and the 2006 Leniency Notice. She was previously an official of the Dutch Competition Authority for seven years, having practised law for five years at Gómez-Acebo & Pombo (Brussels office). Marisa has a law degree (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) and a Master’s degree in European law (Université Libre de Bruxelles).

languages

Spanish, English

Expertise:

AntitrustCompetition Policy

Experience:

Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) - Spain's Competition Authority

Director General at Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) - Spain's Competition Authority

false • Madrid, Spain

Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission

Deputy Head of Unit at Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission

false • Brussels, Belgium

Head of Unit at Directorate General Competition (DG COMP) - European Commission

Present • Brussels, Belgium

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