Carlos Ramirez, Cfa Email & Phone Number

Finance Leader with proven success advising senior management on financial aspects of annual plans, major transactions and strategic initiatives. Proficient at identifying, structuring, valuing, and negotiating M&A and financing transactions. Critical thinker with strong analytical and problem solving skills and an ability to synthesize and communicate complex financial issues simply. Effective in building high performing cross-functional teams in competitive, fast-paced environments. Recognized for identifying opportunities to maximize returns, and minimize exposure to risk, enabling companies to capitalize on business opportunities. Fluent in SpanishKEY HIGHLIGHTS Played instrumental role in $12.5B sale of Motorola Mobility to Google at 63% premium over trading price by leading internal valuation, negotiating proper assumptions, developing financial plan, and providing CEO with value range for sale. Motorola Mobility Improved cash flow forecasting, reducing variance against actual by 80% by creating new and improved cash flow forecasting process. Motorola Mobility Enabled $2B savings in capital expenditures, while meeting $14B capex investment targets by developing new capex process with rigorous analytics and standard business cases. AT&T Secured $200M in non-recourse project financing for long distance joint venture in Mexico (Alestra) despite initial strong bank opposition to providing non-recourse financing. AT&T Hedged exposure to interest rate volatility by designing and implementing a $3B interest rate hedging program for planned acquisition of McCaw Cellular. AT&TSpecialties: Financial Planning & Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Treasury Management, Financial Due Diligence, Risk Modeling, Bank Relationship Management, Business Valuation, Performance Improvement,Budgeting & Forecasting, Investment Analytics, Team Building & Leadership

Listed skills include Financial Modeling, Mergers And Acquisitions, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, and 46 others.