12/14/2021 at 06:44 CET

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The president of Ferrovial, Rafael del Pino, was preferred today as “businessman of the year” by the Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce, in the once-a-year gala that this institution celebrates each December in New York.

To the gala, held in a special New York club in the presence of about 300 people today, attended by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul, favored to be reelected next calendar year to her situation, and they despatched two recorded speeches the financial vice president of the Spanish govt, Nadia Calviño, and the minister of Transportation, Mobility and City Agenda, Raquel Sánchez.

When Hochul underscored the possibilities New York features for international expense, Calviño and Sánchez praised the stage of Spanish corporations in their internationalization procedure and the good quality of those people that have been put in in the United States.

Ferrovial, awarded tonight, has 6,000 personnel in the United States and makes 33% of its world wide revenue in this nation In its fifteen decades of existence in the state, it has invested shut to 20,000 million dollars in infrastructure projects.

Ferrovial’s activity is visible primarily on the street community: it has constructed the I66 in the point out of Virginia, the I77 in North Carolina or the Managed Lanes in Texas, among other folks, but it is also current in the general public performs and airports.

The organization operates in the United States through subsidiaries or associates such as Cintra, Ferrovial Construcción, Webber and Ferrovial Airports, with which it operates in initiatives for about 11,000 million bucks in managed expense.

The award from the chamber of commerce was awarded to Rafael del Pino “for his long expert occupation, his powerful determination to the US current market, his contribution to a additional internationalized organization and his contribution to the consolidation of his company as 1 of the most vital infrastructure companies in the planet “.