The city of Don Benito has awarded the Golden Shield of the city to Daniel Nieto Lopez, who sadly passed away a few months ago.

Those of us who knew Daniel Nieto feel very proud of this recognition because his work was commendable in the region, in the region, in the city and especially in Iberitos. We would like to thank the mayor of Don Benito, Mr. José Luis Quintana, and all of you who have made this possible, for the delivery of this prestigious award to Nieto.

As communicated from the City Council of the town this recognition is offered the intense work developed to boost the economy of Don Benito. Also for the 20 years at the head of APYME Vegas Altas - La Serena, without forgetting the outstanding and fruitful representation and leadership of the business fabric dombenitense.

From the local consistory they want to emphasize continuous collaboration and always willingness with the City Council of Don Benito and the rest of official organisms.

In addition to the above and the management of various companies such as Iberitos, among others, he was also president of CEAT Extremadura, founder of the Provincial Federation of Companies and Self-Employed of the province of Badajoz, Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce of Badajoz and COEBA, as well as member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Federation of Self-Employed.

But this is not the only recognition that the city of Don Benito is going to offer to our founding member because they plan to name the traffic circle at the entrance to the city from Medellin with the name of Daniel Nieto Lopez, in recognition of his tireless work in the fight for the interests of the self-employed and entrepreneurs of our region and especially for those of Don Benito.

We reiterate our appreciation for both awards, both the Golden Shield City of Don Benito and the traffic circle to the city. Daniel Nieto, for having been such an important part of Iberitos.