Jordi Ustrell Aguilà

Jordi Ustrell Aguilà (born August 3, 1955, in Barcelona) is a Spanish computer engineer and entrepreneur. As president and technical director of Eina Informàtica in 1979, he designed a machine that specialized publications have credited as the first personal microcomputer developed in Spain. In the 1980s, as technical director of ComCal S.A., he developed LST software for SGML processing and adapted reference works such as the Diccionario de Medicina Marín to CD-ROM, presented at the 1987 Liber book fair. In the 1990s, as Director of Technological Innovation at Banco Sabadell, he built the bank's early internet infrastructure and launched what is described as Spain's first fully operational internet banking service for private and corporate clients in 1996, later adding VISA SET payment processing, digital signatures and WAP mobile banking. He is described as one of the pioneers of the Internet in Catalonia.