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- Councillor, Barcelona City Coucil
- Member of the Committee of the Regions
- Mar Jiménez is the Commissioner for European Affairs at Barcelona City Council, where she leads initiatives that connect local governments with European institutions, the Mayors for Housing coalition and the Mission 100 Climate Neutral Cities. He is also an Op-Ed Contributor for La Vanguardia, offering insights on European affairs and urban policies. Previously, she served as Chief of Staff to the Mayor of Barcelona, shaping international and green transition strategies. She played a key role in NetZeroCities, being a senior coordinator focused on the city support on behalf of Eurocities.
With over two decades of experience in government and media, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Barcelona and another in Communication from Universitat Ramon Llull. She pursued PhD studies in Economics and further honed his expertise at ESADE and INSEAD, and she earned a Diploma in Piano from the Conservatori del Liceu. His tenure at the Government of Catalonia included strategic roles in economics, sustainability, and cultural policy. Passionate about European values, she bridges policymaking, media influence, and city leadership for a fairer and more sustainable Europe.