Onofre Martorell Cunill

Onofre Martorell Cunill serves as a Professor at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) while holding multiple leadership roles including President and Dean of the Illustrious College of Economists of the Balearic Islands (CEIB) since 2009, Director of the Ibiza University School of Tourism since 2013, and Director of both the Master in Business Administration (MBA) and Master in Tourism Administration (MTA) programs at UIB since 2011 and 2007 respectively. He was elected to the Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences (RACEF) on June 22, 2023, and formally admitted on January 18, 2024, where he serves on Section 1, the Finance Commission, and Admissions Committee.

His academic credentials include a PhD in Economics from the University of the Balearic Islands, complemented by Master's degrees in Economic and Financial Management (Center for Financial Studies, Madrid), Corporate Finance (Instituto de Empresa, 1995), and International Finance (IESE, 1996).

• PhD in Economics: University of the Balearic Islands
• Master in Economic and Financial Management: Center for Financial Studies, Madrid
• Master in Corporate Finance: Instituto de Empresa (1995)
• Master in International Finance: IESE (1996)

Professor Martorell Cunill's research centers on tourism industry dynamics, particularly analyzing hotel growth strategies and their impact on sector performance. His inaugural RACEF speech addressed "Analysis of the impact of hotel growth strategies on the performance and challenges of the tourism industry," reflecting his specialization in tourism economics within broader business administration and financial contexts. His work bridges theoretical economic frameworks with practical industry applications, emphasizing sustainable development challenges in Mediterranean tourism destinations.

Through his directorship of UIB's MBA and MTA programs, he oversees graduate education shaping future business and tourism leaders. His institutional engagement extends to the Board of Directors of the Registry of Teaching and Research Economists (REDI) since 2018 and leadership in CEIB's Practical School of Economics and Business since 2010. These roles demonstrate sustained commitment to academic governance and professional economist development across the Balearic Islands.