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Director

The director is appointed by the Government of Catalonia at the proposal of the Catalan Minister responsible for economic policy and following the prior opinion of the Catalan Statistical Council.

The Director is responsible for the ordinary representation of Idescat, and the exercise of the management and coordination of its activities.

For a more detailed description of the functions of the Director of Idescat, you can consult Decree 62/2026, of 28 April, on the organisation and operation of the Statistical Institute of Catalonia.

Director

  • Mr Àlex Costa Sáenz de San Pedro

Former directors

Former directors
From To
Mr Xavier Cuadras Morató 30/05/2019 29/05/2025
Mr Frederic Udina i Abelló 07/07/2011 30/05/2019
Ms Anna Ventura i Estalella 19/04/2007 07/07/2011
Mr Josep Maria Vegara i Carrió 05/02/2004 12/04/2007
Mr Jordi Oliveras i Prats 12/01/1990 05/02/2004