Sabino Fornies Martinez is the current Minister Counsellor, Economic and Financial Affairs Section, EU Delegation Beijing. His previous positions include Head of Bank Resolution Department, European Commission, Brussels; Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission, Brussel; Head of Capital Markets Regulation, European Commission, Brussels; Chief Financial Officer, BBVA Milano, Italy; Head of Capital Markets Internal Audit, BBVA Spain.

Sabino is a graduate in Law and Business Administration  in Spain and received his Masters in European Law from Brugge, Belgium.