Elena Manzanera Díaz

Elena Manzanera Díaz

She holds the position of President of the NSI in Spain since August 2022. Graduate in Economics and Business Sciences from the University of Seville. She entered the Senior Statisticians Body of the Junta de Andalucía by competitive examination in 1994 and has a Doctoral program in “Methodology and Analysis of the Andalusian Economy” in the Department of Applied Economics II of the Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences of the University of Seville. She previously carried out a variety of functions at the Statistical and Cartography Institute of Andalucia, including the post of Director. She was Head of the Studies Service of the General Directorate of Andalusian Studies and head of the Tourism Planning and Analysis Service in the General Directorate of Tourism Planning.

She has collaborated as an associate professor in the Faculty of Economics at the University of Seville in the areas of statistics and econometrics, and has been a teacher in the Master’s Degree in Public Statistics at the University of Seville, in all its editions.

Economist of the year 2022 by the College of Economists of Seville.

Last updated: 2 July 2026