Private company

Cultural Center of Spain in El Salvador

Logo: Centro Cultural de España en El Salvador, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Cultural Center of Spain in El Salvador is a government organization in San Salvador, El Salvador, founded in 1997.1 It was founded by Embassy of Spain in San Salvador and Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana.1 Its chief executive is Alvaro Ortega (since 2022).1 It is part of Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation.1

El Centro Cultural de España en El Salvador (CCESV) es el centro cultural de la Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo en la Misión Diplomática Permanente de España en San Salvador, «dedicada al impulso de las relaciones culturales con los países en vías de desarrollo, fijando, como prioridad sectorial, la cultura, con especial incidencia en los aspectos que definan la identidad cultural dirigida al desarrollo endógeno, y los que favorezcan la promoción cultural y el libre acceso a equipamientos y servicios culturales de todos los sectores de la población potencialmente beneficiaria».​2 From the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded1
  • Websitelab.ccesv.org
  • Legal formLegal Entity of Public Law1
  • Kind of organizationGovernment agency1
Fachada exterior del CCESV en 2026 - 55094018366
Photo: René Figueroa, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Corporate structure

Cultural Center of Spain in El Salvador sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Cultural Center of Spain in El Salvador
    • La Radio Tomada Subsidiary · San Salvador, El Salvador
    • Mediateca CCESV Subsidiary · San Salvador, El Salvador

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Embassy of Spain in San Salvador and Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana in 1997.1

Leadership

Who has led Cultural Center of Spain in El Salvador, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

200020052010201520202025

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation

Owners

  • Government of Spain

Subsidiaries

  • La Radio Tomada
  • Mediateca CCESV

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Salvadoran Institute of Hispanic Culture1

Timeline

  1. Aug 1, 2022New chief executive Alvaro Ortega becomes CEO1
  2. 2017New chief executive Eloísa Vaello Marco becomes CEO1
  3. 1997Founded Founded1