# Josep Oliu

_Spanish businessperson and economist_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Josep Oliu i Creus, is a Spanish economist and business executive known for his long tenure as chairman of Banc Sabadell, since 1999.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 25 April 1949 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Sabadell ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P27))
- **Occupation:** businessperson; economist; banker ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P106))
- **Education:** University of Barcelona; Aula Escola Europea; University of Minnesota ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P69))
- **Positions held:** chairperson (since 2024); chairperson of the executive board (since 2007); president (since 1999); board member (1992–2026) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289#P39))

## Questions

**When was Josep Oliu born?**  
Josep Oliu was born on 25 April 1949 in Sabadell.

**What positions has Josep Oliu held?**  
Positions held by Josep Oliu include: chairperson (since 2024); chairperson of the executive board (since 2007); president (since 1999); board member (1992–2026).

**Where did Josep Oliu study?**  
Josep Oliu was educated at University of Barcelona, Aula Escola Europea, University of Minnesota.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Josep Oliu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josep_Oliu) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q9013289](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9013289) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: JosepOliu.JPG by Hugoburgoscarsi (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JosepOliu.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Josep Oliu". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/josep-oliu. Retrieved 6 November 2026.