to promote and start selling the 2,500 shares in which the Sociedad Propietaria Club Financiero Génova S.A. In a short time, the floors of the future Club would watch over the rooftops of Madrid.Īt this moment, the Club Financiero Génova S.A., is created, and exclusive personnel are hired by Inmobiliaria Garona and Promotora Club Financiero Génova, S.A. Later on, several apartments are acquired on the 13th floor and the entire 14th floor of the Centro Colón where the works of the Business, Social, Cultural and Leisure part of the Club are projected and started to be carried out. A store is bought on the 0 floor of the Centro Colón where the Sports Zone is being built, which began operations in 1972. The dream of Garrigues Walker began to come true. Manuel Rodríguez- Vilaboa began the realization of the project.
Juan Garrigues Walker was the first to be aware of how much the city would earn if he had a club of the same category as those he had remained in his memory.Īt this time, Don Juan Garrigues was the director of Real Estate Garona of Madrid, and through this Company and with the support and help of Mr. However, in one way or another something was missing. Madrid was a city of intense vitality, with superb buildings and beautiful gardens. Ideal for networking and for leisure moments of its members. Génova financial Club was a preconceived idea in a trip made by Don Juan Garrigues Walker and Don Antonio Muñoz Cabrero to England and the USA, where they visited several private clubs including the Racquet Club, returning to Spain with the idea and intention of seeking support for to be able to found in Madrid a Social-Business Club of the same characteristics as those: a business and sports club that could satisfy the most refined taste of each one of its partners and guests, whether they were businessmen, financiers or politicians.