Roberto Suárez Santos is a highly regarded leader with a profound impact on the global landscape of employment and labour-related issues. He was appointed as Secretary-General of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) in October 2018, he has been at the forefront of shaping the future of labour policies and advocating for small, medium and large employers worldwide.

Under his guidance, IOE has grown into the largest private sector network globally, comprising 159 business and employer organisation members across 150 countries. Roberto's tenure has solidified IOE as the powerful and balanced voice of business at the international level, influencing policies and shaping the future of work on a global scale.