Ramón Gómez de Olea

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Based in Madrid, Ramón leads operations in Spain for Russell Reynolds Associates. He is responsible for developing and executing assessments in private equity acquisitions, PMI process in large mergers and CEO succession plans for regional companies. Ramón also specializes in board searches, succession planning and board evaluation work with the majority of his projects conducted across Europe, the US and Latin America.

Prior to joining Russell Reynolds Associates close to 22 years ago, Ramón was a project leader at the Boston Consulting Group in Madrid. Previously, he was with Elecnor SA, the Spanish Electrical Engineering Contractor, first as Caribbean Assistant Area Manager and later as French-Africa Area Manager. Ramón also served as an officer in the Spanish Navy.

Ramón received his MS in mechanical engineering from ICAI Engineering School, his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and his MA from the Lauder Institute of International Studies and the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He speaks fluent Spanish, English and French.
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Areas of Expertise

Assessment and Benchmarking Board Director and Chair Search CEO Succession Chief Executive Officers Development and Transition Energy and Natural Resources Executive Search Global Banking and Markets Technology

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Ramón has a strong involvement with the civil society in Spain, with an ongoing collaboration with the University, Charitable institutions and belongs to the Board of Governors of several Foundations. In 2016 He was awarded with the Premio Javier Benjumea from The ICAI Engineering School of The Universidad Pontificia de Comillas.