Comess Group has announced the incorporation of Pablo Cantillana as new Director of Expansion and Operations of the company. In this way, the new executive will have a dual responsibility in Comess Group, because of the synergies between both areas and to facilitating support for the franchisee,which is a fundamental part of the firm's growth strategy for this year.
In the Expansion Directorate, Cantillana will be in charge of the management of new franchisees and the search for new locations -leading the real estate department, as well as the implementation of the work on the premises and the opening of these. In addition, in the Operations Directorate, he will be in charge of the management of the network of 400 establishments of the 6 marks that make up the Comess Group.
A wide-ranging career
Pablo Cantillana has extensive experience both in the field of operations cs in the business development. In this respect, his period in Restalia Group as Business Directorwhere he was in charge of the operations and expansion of the group's brands. He has also spent a large part of his career in the real estate sectorin which he has held different positions of relevance in the following areas CBRE, Servihabitat, Knight Frank and BNP Paribas Real Estate.
Cantillana is Degree in Business Administration and Management by the University of Seville, has a Master's Degree in Real Estate and Urban Planning Management from the Instituto Práctica Empresarial and an Executive MBA and Executive Master's Degree in Financial Management from IE Business School.
Iñaki de Olazabal, General Manager of Comess Group, señaló: “Estamos encantados de que Pablo Cantillana se incorpore al grupo como Director de Expansión y Operaciones en un momento tan importante para nuestra compañía. Su experiencia y know-how serán clave para la consolidación de nuestro grupo y nuestro modelo de crecimiento como una referencia en el sector de la restauración.”