Career
Previously, Salis worked at Salomon Brothers, Lehman Brothers and Midland Bank. Salis is an Industrial Engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid, where he specialised in power technologies. He later went on to receive an Master of Business Administration from Columbia University in New York, where he graduated on 1984.
He began his career as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers, Solomon Brothers and Citicorp, after which he joined serial entrepreneur Martin Varsavsky to found Jazztel on 1999.
Salis worked at Jazztel until 2003, when he joined Varsavsky"s holding company Jazzya as a director Here, Salis incubated and launched the project of Eolia Renovables (founded 2007), bringing on board the Spanish investment bank Nmas1.
Eolia Renovables is now one of the European leaders in the wind and solar power sector, with operations in six countries and operating capacity of 434 MW.
