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Ester Valiente Echezarreta serves as the Head of Procurement and Contract Management Unit at the European Investment Bank since April 2017, where responsibilities include the implementation of public procurement procedures, contract management, and vendor relationship administration. Notable contributions involve the preparation and evaluation of calls for tenders, supporting senior management in aligning business needs with procurement strategies, and collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance and value delivery. Previously, Ester worked as a Tender Specialist at KPMG Italy, managing international bid processes, and held roles in the Economic and Labour Unit at the Embassy of Spain in Italy and as an Administrative Support Specialist at Centro Studi Americanistici. Ester holds a degree in Advanced Studies in Medical Anthropology from La Sapienza, University of Rome.