Pilar López

Group Chief Financial Officer Designate

Pilar López was appointed Group Chief Financial Officer Designate on 1 October 2025. Pilar's formal appointment as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director to the Board of Vodafone will commence on 1 December 2025.

Pilar joins Vodafone from Microsoft, where she has served for 10 years in a range of senior leadership positions including COO for Western Europe, Country General Manager for Spain and more recently leading Microsoft’s partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group.

Prior to Microsoft, Pilar spent 16 years with Telefónica in a number of finance and senior leadership positions. Her experience at Telefónica includes CFO Telefónica Europe, CFO O2 Plc, Global Simplification Director, leading Strategy & Business Development in Spain and serving on the Supervisory Board of Telefónica Germany. Pilar began her career at J.P. Morgan and was previously a Non-Executive Director of Ferguson Plc.

Pilar completed a Bachelors of Finance at Comillas Pontifical University.

External Appointments

Inditex S.A., Non-Executive Director, member of the audit and compliance committee, nomination committee and sustainability committee.