Josep Maria Bartomeu

Josep Maria Bartomeu
Bartomeu in 2015
40th President of FC Barcelona
In office
23 January 2014 – 27 October 2020
Preceded bySandro Rosell
Succeeded byCarlos Tusquets (interim)
Joan Laporta
Personal details
Born
Josep Maria Bartomeu Floreta

(1963-02-06) 6 February 1963 (age 61)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Children2
Alma materESADE
ProfessionEntrepreneur

Josep Maria Bartomeu Floreta[1] (born 6 February 1963) is a Spanish entrepreneur and former president of Barcelona. He started his presidency in 2014, following the resignation of Sandro Rosell; he held the post until his resignation in 2020.[2] He was replaced by interim Barcelona president Carlos Tusquets,[3] and afterwards by election winner Joan Laporta.[4]

  1. ^ "Así es Josep Maria Bartomeu". 23 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Bartomeu resigns as Barcelona president as entire board steps down | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Barcelona's interim president admits selling Messi would have been helpful". the Guardian. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  4. ^ @FCBarcelona (7 March 2021). "The final tally of the FC Barcelona presidential election with 100% of the vote counted" (Tweet) – via Twitter.