Foundation

The Museo Picasso Málaga is managed by Fundación Museo Picasso Málaga. Legado Paul, Christine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, the private foundation that owns the collection, the museum’s assets and Buenavista Palace, home of the institution.

The foundation’s purpose is to ensure that Pablo Picasso’s work is preserved, exhibited, studied and shared via the Museo Picasso Málaga, and to make the museum a vibrant cultural and social catalyst and platform where citizens can come not only to enjoy heritage, but also to participate in learning activities and benefit from social services. With the continued collaboration of Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso, the international character of the institution is reinforced.

The foundation is governed by a board of twenty-two trustees, who receive no financial compensation for their services. The President of the Regional Government of Andalusia and Christine Ruiz-Picasso are honorary presidents. The Regional Minister of Culture and Sport of Andalusia chairs the board, and there are three lifetime trustees: Christine and Bernard Ruiz Picasso and Juan Alfonso Martos.

Board of Trustees

Honorary Presidents

Mr. Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla

President of the Regional Government of Andalucía

Ms. Christine Ruiz-Picasso

Lifetime Trustees

Ms. Christine Ruiz-Picasso

Trustee/Legatee

Mr. Bernard Ruiz-Picasso

President of the Executive Board and Deputy Vice-President of the Board of Trustees

Mr. Juan Alfonso Martos y Azlor de Aragón

Duke of Granada de Ega

Ex-Officio Trustees

Ms. Patricia del Pozo Fernández

Chair of the Board of Trustees as Head of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía

Mr. José Ángel Vélez González

Head of Cultural Innovation and Museums of the MInistry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía . First Vice-president of the Board of Trustees

Ms. Aurora Villalobos Gómez

Head of the General Directorate of Museums and Cultural Ensembles of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía

Mr. Carlos García Giménez

As Head of the Territorial Delegation of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía in Málaga

Other Trustees

Ms. Almine Ruiz-Picasso

Mr. Pedro López Jiménez

Ms. María Paz Temboury Villarejo

Ms. Paloma Alarcó Canosa

Mr. Francisco de la Torre Prados

Honorary Trustees

Minister of Culture

Head of Málaga Provincial Council

President of Fundación Bancaria Unicaja

Mr. Emilio Cassinello Aubán

Mr. Carlos Zurita Delgado

Duke of Soria

Secretary of the Board of Trustees (no trustee)

Mr. José Mª Rodríguez-Ponga Salamanca

Executive Board

President

Mr. Bernard Ruiz-Picasso

President of the Executive Board and Second Vice-president of the Board of Trustees

Board-members

Mr. Pedro López Jiménez

Ms. Paloma Alarcó Canosa

Ms. Patricia del Pozo Fernández

Head of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía

Mr. José Ángel Vélez González

Head of Cultural Innovation and Museums of the MInistry of Culture and Sports of the Junta de Andalucía

Ms. María Jesús Gómez Rossi

Titular de la Secretaría General Técnica de la Consejería de Cultura y Deporte de la Junta de Andalucía.

Non-voting Board-members

Mr. José María Rodríguez-Ponga Salamanca

Mr. Manuel Ángel Fernández Gámez

Mr. David O. Navas Márquez

Secretary

Ms. María Jesús Gómez Rossi