Juan-Galo Macià, CEO of Engel & Völkers Iberia, receives the Diamond Award for Excellence

Our CEO of Engel & Völkers in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, Juan-Galo Macià, has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award for Excellence in the Lifestyle category, awarded by the Spanish Luxury Association – Luxury Spain. This recognition highlights his leadership and contribution to the luxury real estate sector, reaffirming Engel & Völkers' commitment to excellence and exclusivity.

The award ceremony took place last Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at the Wellington Hotel in Madrid. Juan-Galo Macià received the award from Her Royal Highness Princess Béatrice d’Orléans, Honorary President of the Spanish Luxury Association – Luxury Spain, and Cristina Martín Blasi, President of the association. This recognition strengthens Macià's role as a leading figure in creating tailor-made luxury experiences for Engel & Völkers clients in Iberia.

In his speech, Juan-Galo Macià stated: “This award not only recognizes our commitment to luxury and excellence but also the hard work, passion, and dedication that every person at Engel & Völkers brings day after day.”

The Diamond Award for Excellence Winners

During the ceremony, winners in various categories were recognized. The awardees were:

• Francisco de la Torre Prados, Mayor of Málaga, who received the Institutional Diamond Award.

• Gabriel García and Mar de Miguel, President and Vice President of the Madrid Hotel Association, awarded in the Hospitality category.

• Mar Flores, honored in the Fashion category.

• The Sandoval brothers, owners of the two Michelin-starred restaurant Coque, who won in the Gastronomy category.

• Tomás Villén, CEO of Porsche Ibérica, awarded in the International Brand category.

• Carmen Navarro, founder of the Luxury Spain Beauty quality seal, received a Special  Recognition Award for her innovation and pioneering career in Spain’s beauty and personal care industry.

This event gathered influential personalities from the luxury world, recognizing their dedication and excellence in their respective fields. 

At Engel & Völkers, we congratulate Juan-Galo Macià on this well-deserved recognition. His leadership and vision continue to set benchmarks in the luxury real estate sector, and we are proud to have him leading our company.