Personal details
Mr Benavente is an industrial engineer from the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid.
Professional career
He is the President of ARPAL (Aluminium Products Recycling Association) and member of the Board of Directors of ECOEMBALAJES DE ESPANA, S.A. Previously he has been Director of Strategic Planning in the INESPAL Group (today ALCOA), member of the Statistical Committee of EAA and EUROMETAUX and Chairman of REFINALSA. He was also a lecturer in Metallurgy at the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid.