A graduate in Social Work and Social and Cultural Anthropology, Patricia Bezunartea Barrio is currently the General Director of Family Diversity and Social Services of the Secretary of State for Social Rights of the Ministry of Social Rights and Agenda 2030.

Professionally, she has held different positions related to Social Services and Social Action, both in the private and public sectors. She previously held the position of Director of Social Welfare of the Móstoles City Council (Madrid).