Sol Daurella Comadrán

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(business executive)
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Born1966
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Alma materESADE
ParentsJosé Daurella Franco
Attended the 2024 Bilderberg meeting as chair of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners. Together with Ana Botín, the most influential businesswoman in Spain, and belongs to the richest family in Catalonia.

Soledad Daurella Comadrán is a Spanish businesswoman and chairwoman of the world's largest Coke bottling company, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners[1][2],and also has interests in other Big Food companies. Daurella is, together with Ana Botín, the most influential businesswoman in Spain, and belongs to the richest family in Catalonia.[3] She attended the 2024 Bilderberg meeting.

Early life and education

Sol Daurella was born in Barcelona, into a family with a long business tradition. She is the granddaughter of the Spanish importer of salted cod Santiago Daurella Rull and daughter of the businessman José Daurella Franco.[3]

The Daurella family has been part of the Coca-Cola global system since 1951, when they obtained the licence to bottle and distribute the Coca-Cola beverage in Spain, creating the first Spanish bottler.[4]

Sol Daurella studied in Switzerland and obtained her degree in business administration and her MBA from ESADE.[5] She speaks four languages.

Career

Daurella She began her professional career at Mac Group, a strategic consultancy firm, before joining the Coca-Cola System in 1992.

Coca-Cola European Partners was created in May 2016, after the merger of Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, Coca-Cola Enterprises, and the German bottler. Before her appointment as Chairman of Coca-Cola European Partners, she had been CEO at Coca-Cola Iberian Partners. Daurella was chair of UK-based Coca-Cola European Partners,[6] a consumer goods company that produces and distributes an extensive range of nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages in thirteen European countries including Spain, Portugal, Andorra, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland.[7]

Daurella is also a director of other Coca-Cola bottlers such as Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company, partially owned by TCCC, which operates in 12 countries in Western and Northern Africa.

She is also co-chair of Grupo Cacaolat, a dairy company which produces cocoa milkshakes and is based in Barcelona, Spain, as well as CEO and chair of Cobega.

Other activities

Daurella has contributed her experience as a board member to a number of companies in the banking, construction, and energy sectors, as well as to other consumer goods companies.

In 2015, she became a board member of Banco Santander, ranked Eurozone's largest bank by market value.[5]


 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/202430 May 20242 June 2024Madrid
Spain
The 70th Bilderberg Meeting
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