Deputy Director-General, European Commission, DG Climate Action

Since 1 September 2019, Clara de la Torre has held the post of Deputy Director General in the Directorate-General for Climate Action at the European Commission. Previously, she was Director for Transport in the Directorate-General for Research & Innovation. From 2014 to 2016, she was responsible for the dossier ‘Key Enabling Technologies’, following a 3-year appointment as Director in the field of Research and Innovation. Clara de la Torre has a degree in Economics and Business Administration from the Universidad Autόnoma of Madrid.