H.E. Ms. Marta Vilardell Coma was born in Madrid in 1947.

The Ambassador has a University Degree in Philosophy.

She joined the Spanish Foreign Service in 1973 where she served in the Directorate General of Consular Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the same year she was at the Embassy of Spain in Ankara as Secretary of Embassy.  She served the same post at the Embassy of Spain in Caracas between 1978 and 1981.

In 1981, the Ambassador served as Chief of Service of Staff in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid.  Two years later she was appointed Chief of Service of the General Directorate of Foreign Policy for Europe in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Madrid. The Ambassador was then posted at the Embassy of Spain in Copenhagen as Cultural Attaché. This was followed by other postings within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.