José Fernández, who holds a Law degree from the Complutense University of Madrid and is a career civil servant, has devoted his life to public service within the Madrid City Council, building a career distinguished by his leadership in municipal management. Throughout his professional life, he has held key positions such as Legal Advisor to the City Council, District Manager, and Manager of the Agency for Activities. This experience has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of public administration, as well as a remarkable ability to lead high-impact projects that have improved the quality of life of Madrid’s residents.

Since 2019, José Fernández has served as a City Councillor of the Madrid City Council, where he has led strategic initiatives that have significantly contributed to the city’s development and revitalization. Currently, as Delegate for the Area of Social Policies, Family and Equality, his focus is on implementing inclusive policies that prioritize the well-being of families, older people, and the most vulnerable groups in Madrid, with the aim of building a more equitable and supportive city.

A firm advocate of culture as an essential tool for social integration and personal development, José Fernández is convinced that “culture makes us free.” His passion for cinema, reading, painting, and the performing arts has led him to continuously promote access to cultural activities as a fundamental right for all.

With his extensive experience in public management, José Fernández continues his work focused on promoting a more inclusive, equitable Madrid, committed to the well-being of all its citizens.