The Ambassador, José Pascual Marco, defined the merits of the three recipients and thanked them for their contribution to relations between Spain and the United Kingdom. Carlos, Guillermo and Julio have worked in the United Kingdom for years and are leading figures in their fields.
Julio Bruno is an executive and investor, Chairman of the luxury experience company Lío Group, and founder and CEO of BeBeMe, a wine company with shops and bars in London.
Professor Guillermo Rein is a specialist in the science of fire in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College. His research focuses on fire, combustion and heat transfer.
Carlos Magdalena works at Kew Gardens, contributing to the conservation and scientific dissemination of horticulture.
The Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic recognizes individuals and institutions for their work promoting international relations and cooperation with other nations.
Congratulations to the three award- winners.