Volver a Blog Paloma Real 27/10/2021 Paloma Real is Mastercard Spain’s Country Manager. She has nearly 20 years of experience in the payments and innovation industry. Having held this position since 2017, Paloma oversees the development, implementation and growth of Mastercard’s strategy in Spain, focusing on innovation. One of her main priorities is digitizing the payment market towards a cashless society. A telecommunications engineer, Paloma has always worked with mobile payments, launching the first NFC pilots for payments and transportation in Spain.