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Mercedes Sierra Toral is back in SENER Ingeniería y Sistemas in its office at the US
Since summer 2009, Mercedes Sierra is in charge, as VicePresident at SENER office in San Francisco, of the Business Development for Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) in the US. After working at CDTI (Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico e Industrial; governmental entity devoted to R&D, Ministry of Industry), as Director of Aerospace Programs, from 2005 to June 2009, Mercedes Sierra is back in SENER where she began her professional career in 1985, as part of the Structures and Mechanism Section in Bilbao. Sierra has worked for more than 20 years, in the areas of Business Development, System engineering and Project Management in complex interdisciplinary and international projects.
Along her professional career, Mercedes Sierra has represented the Spanish Government in different international organizations in particular as Spanish Delegate to the EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY (ESA) Council. Sierra has also been member of HISPASAT, GSS (Galileo Sistemas y Servicios) and ORC (Orbital Recovery Corporation) Board of Directors, among others.
Mercedes Sierra has a Master in Civil Engineering from the ETSICCP in Santander (Spain) and a Degree in History of Art from UAM in Madrid (Spain). She also has an Executive MBA from IESE, in Madrid.
About SENER
SENER is an engineering, construction and systems integration company which has become an international reference in the areas of Aerospace and Civil Engineering and Architecture, Power and Process and Marine Engineering. It has a workforce of more than 2,400 employees and a turnover of more than 385 M€. It currently has offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Seville, Abu Dhabi, Algiers, Buenos Aires, Lisbon, Mexico City, Okayama (Japan), San Francisco and Warsaw. SENER Engineering and Systems is part of the SENER Grupo de Ingeniería, one of the most important Spanish engineering groups, with more than 5,700 people and a turnover of more than 829 M€.
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