Carmen Sampol, CEO of SAMPOL Group, has been recognised as one of the Most Outstanding Entrepreneurs of 2024 by Forbes and Deutsche Bank. During the event held at the Four Seasons Madrid, her leadership and contributions to the business world were highlighted at the second edition of Forbes’ Cómo lo hice (How I did it).
The event was attended by renowned business figures, including Amancio López (Hotusa Group), Javier Moro (Bodegas Emilio Moro) and Tomás Pascual (Pascual Group). These awards celebrate leaders of the year who stand out for their commitment to social and environmental sustainability, entrepreneurship and disruptive business models.
Since assuming the role of CEO in 2000, Carmen Sampol has led SAMPOL Group through significant international expansion. Under her leadership, the company has become a leader in energy solutions and digitalisation, with sustainability as a strategic pillar, and has carried out projects in more than 26 countries.
This Forbes recognition is a testament to Carmen Sampol’s vision and dedication, as well as her ability to drive significant advancements in energy efficiency, innovation and digitalisation.
Carmen explains, “I receive this recognition with great pride and want to share it with our clients, suppliers, partners, company executives and employees of SAMPOL Group, as this achievement would not have been possible without them. I also dedicate this award with love to my father, Gabriel Sampol, who passed away in 2023. He entrusted me with leading the company and taught me everything I know.”
