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New York, Ny, Us

GloboKasNet (GKN) is a pioneering platform that manages the country's largest multi-bank correspondent agent network, connecting financial institutions, agents (small business owners), and underserved communities using distributed banking technology. GKN, which recently received an important investment from Nuveen Global Impact Strategy and Maj Invest, continues to transform the financial landscape thanks to its more than 14,000 active agents and a mission to expand financial product access to 2.6 million low-income end-users in underserved areas.► As a Board member, I actively sponsor cross-regional growth strategies and M&A activities, driving GKN's expansion and impact.

Lima, Pe

Alignet is at the forefront of online payment security and technology in Latin America; and excels in delivering advanced solutions, including EMV 3-D Secure for robust transaction security, Access Control Service (ACS) to enhance user authentication, a comprehensive 3DS Server for streamlined transaction processing, and a versatile Payment Gateway solution tailored for diverse e-commerce needs. Our services ensure secure, efficient, and user-friendly payment experiences, reinforcing trust and reliability in digital transactions across the region.

Dublin 2, Ie

Recruited back to Accenture to spearhead relationship development with senior executives at the largest private equity funds. My areas of focus include data/AI and analytics, digital transformation, due diligence, cloud migration, managed services, and cost reduction, among others.► Led business origination efforts across Accenture's comprehensive portfolio of services for private equity firms in North America► Shaped and executed impactful software assessment for a top-tier insurance company owned by private equity firm ► Orchestrated a successful M&A target screening strategy project in the IT Services space for a prominent private equity firm.► In a remarkably short period, successfully recruited and nurtured an exceptionally high-performing account team, fostering their professional growth and driving outstanding results

Lima, Lima, Pe

As a dynamic M&A and strategy leader at Credicorp, Latin America's largest financial services holding company, I drove growth, innovation, and efficiency through strategic initiatives.► Led end-to-end M&A activities, successfully acquiring a bank and asset management firm. Streamlined the M&A process and conducted meticulous target evaluation.► Shaped corporate and business unit growth strategies, delivering significant cost savings and optimizing productivity, performance, and efficiency.► Spearheaded the digital and Fintech division's strategy, positioning Credicorp at the forefront of the evolving digital landscape.► Headed diverse initiatives across commercial banking, insurance, pension funds, asset management, and microfinance. Areas of focus included payments, fintech, ecosystems strategy, due diligence, cost reduction, digital transformation, and process efficiency.

I am the author of the influential book "Mentalidad Estratégica," dedicated to empowering individuals and organizations with the transformative power of strategic thinking for achieving lasting success.► 'Mentalidad Estratégica' provides a comprehensive guide to developing and nurturing a strategic mindset, equipping readers with the tools and insights needed to navigate complexities, seize opportunities, and drive impactful decision-making.► Through a blend of real-world examples, practical strategies, and actionable advice, my book offers a roadmap for unlocking untapped potential, fostering innovative thinking, and achieving sustainable growth in today's dynamic business landscape.► 'Mentalidad Estratégica' serves as a catalyst for personal and professional development, helping individuals and teams embrace a strategic mindset that propels them forward, enabling them to overcome challenges, adapt to change, and thrive amidst uncertainty.

Lima, Lima, Pe

As the founder and co-CEO of Activas Partners, a highly regarded private consulting firm, I was instrumental in providing strategic planning, cost reduction, and M&A advisory services to emerging, turnaround, and high-growth organizations, as well as top-tier private equity firms.► Led Activas Partners to establish itself as the market's premier boutique consulting firm, surpassing global management consulting firms and consistently winning competitive engagements.► Developed robust business plans for technology solution developers and implementation firms, as well as IT consultancies focused on driving digital transformation.► Secured and successfully executed over 50 engagements, encompassing strategic initiatives, M&A transactions, post-merger integrations, organization design, cost reduction, digital strategy, and change management.

Dublin 2, Ie

As a recruited part-time Managing Director at Accenture, I played a pivotal role in selling and executing consulting engagements for prominent stakeholders in consumer products, private equity, industrial, and telecommunications companies across the Americas.► Led a transformative IT/Tech strategy project for a large department store retailer, driving digital innovation and enhancing their competitive edge in the market.► Directed M&A due diligence and strategy for a US firm in Illinois seeking to acquire a major glass manufacturer in North America, facilitating a successful integration and market expansion.► Developed a foundational strategy for the City of Guadalajara's Digital City master plan, laying the groundwork for its transformation into "Mexico's Silicon Valley" as a flourishing high-tech hub.

Boston, Ma, Us

At Bain and Company, I played a key role in leading business development efforts and providing strategic advisory services to shareholders and C-suite executives of renowned organizations in the consumer products, industrial, private equity, and telecommunication sectors.► Spearheaded initiatives that created billions of dollars in value for shareholders across the Americas and Europe, leveraging my strategic insights and analytical acumen to drive tangible results.► As a leader in the Supply Chain practice, I developed and executed cost-reduction strategies for clients across the Americas and Europe, optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and unlocking significant savings.► Co-led the successful reentry of Bain into the Mexico market, establishing a strong presence and delivering impactful solutions to clients in this dynamic and rapidly growing economy.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Promoted in record time to Partner in startup setting and grew team from zero to 30 members. Sold to C-suite in consumer products, industrial, and healthcare sectors, and advised on organization, supply chain, and purchasing initiatives. ► Co-led firm's entry into Mexico market; positioned firm as #1 in operations consulting, its largest revenue segment.► Early in tenure, competitively selected to cohort of 20 high-potential managers (out of 500+ worldwide) for Leadership Management Exchange, and executed consulting engagements across North America and Europe.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science, Technology Management

Bachelor, Economics