Pablo de Carvajal was appointed secretary general and director of public affairs and regulation of Telefónica Group in 2018. De Carvajal first joined Telefónica in June 2001 and since then has served as the secretary general of the board of directors of Telefónica Spain and since April 2013, he was also director of operators and regulation. In December 1991 he became legal counsel of Jazz Telecom and in March 2000 held the secretariat of the board and the legal department of Ya.com Internet Factory.

Prior to this role he worked as legal counsel for La Unión y el Fénix Español, Compañía de Seguros y Reaseguros from 1988 to 1989. De Carvajal has a degree in law from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and a Master’s degree in European law from the Free University of Brussels.