Alberto Pons Fernández takes up the post of Chairman of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands

Alberto Pons Fernández takes up the post of Chairman of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands

Palma de Mallorca

09/10/2013

The Spanish Official Gazette today published the Spanish Development Ministry Order announcing the appointment of Alberto Pons Fernández as the new Chairman of the Port Authority of the Balearic Islands to replace the outgoing Chairman, José Mª Urrutia Mera.

 

Alberto Pons, who was born in 1968, has considerable experience in the management of yacht clubs and marinas. Before taking on this position, he was the Director of the Punta Portals Marina in the town of Calvia in Majorca. His previous position was as Managing Director of the Royal Palma Yacht Club, where he organised major events such as the Copa del Rey sailing competition, and the Trofeo Princesa Sofía sailing race. He also coordinated Palma’s bid to host the 2007 America’s Cup.