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Belen Varela

​Current role as Head of ESG reporting at Inditex Group which includes responsibility for the development of Inditex Group's Integrated Reporting, coordinating Sustainability and Non-Financial Information KPIs. It also entails monitoring and ensuring alignment with reporting standards and best practice such as those of Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC), Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), United Nations Global Compact, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), EU Taxonomy or the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), and the alignment with EU specific requirements and mandatory reporting. Also, in charge of coordinating and contributing to the company's submissions for sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) and FTSE4Good.

Previously Head of Financial Reporting at Inditex Group, responsible for the preparation of the consolidated financial statements of the group under EU IFRS and the issuance of the Group accounting standards, applicable to all the Group subsidiaries. It entailed analysis of all the IFRS standards and interpretations applicable to the Group, analysis of CNMV and ESMA recommendations and area of improvements of the financial information, communications with CNMV in regards of the financial information of the Group and assistance to meetings hold by the IASB regarding new standards under analysis.