Maria Galainena de Carlos holds a degree in Physics from the Complutense University of Madrid and has 16 years of experience within the Enel Group. At the time of her appointment she was Head of Engineering and Construction for Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Brazil and Central America. She has extensive experience within the Enel Group, in various global roles such as Head of the Wind Center of Excellence, Wind Design, Engineering Disciplines and also Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality from 2019 to 2022 for the entire Global Power Generation area. Prior to joining the Enel Group, she worked for more than 10 years in energy companies such as Iberdrola, Cobra Group and Capital Energy. On September 27, 2024, she became General Manager of Enel Generación.