Pilar Hermida del Llano

Pilar Hermida del Llano serves as the Chief Communications & Sustainability Officer for Grupo Dia since February 2022, where Pilar leads global communications and ESG teams as a Management Board Member. Pilar is also the founder of the Mapi Hermida Podcast, which has garnered over 100,000 downloads by featuring interviews with inspiring individuals across various fields. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Communication at HEINEKEN Spain, overseeing corporate reputation and sustainability strategies, Director of Corporate Communications at Universidad Europea, and Corporate Communication Manager at L'Oreal S.A. Pilar's career began as a journalist at EFE and spans various prestigious organizations. Educational background includes degrees from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Lille, and IE Business School, alongside ongoing studies in executive coaching.