The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Santander (APS) agreed, at its meeting today, to appoint Santiago Díaz Fraile as the new director of the APS, replacing Cristina López Arias.
Santiago Díaz Fraile, a law graduate, psychology graduate, and holder of a Master's degree in Labor Law, has over twenty-seven years of experience in the port sector, having held various positions of responsibility at State Ports. From July 2018 to the present, he has served as Head of the Legal Support Area for Port Operations and, previously, directed the Human Resources (HR) and Labor Regulation areas of the Stevedoring service. He began his career with the public institution in 1993 in the labor law department, later focusing on Stevedoring and subsequently on HR.
In addition, he has worked as Head of the Technical Department of Stevedoring and Land Transport at the Port Authority of Valencia and has been managing director of the State Stevedoring and Unloading Company of this port.
