In charge of the Finance & Business Development fields within the region of Americas, Middle East, Europe and Africa (AMEA). With a wide experience leading multicultural teams in several countries, my expertise in the finance area is mainly focused in taking / producing financial data and use it to influence operational decision making and strategy creating value for the company. Originally from Argentina, I've got a CPA and Master Corporate Finance degrees and have 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry majority in the ultra luxury segment.Currently managing fourteen (14) Hotels Finance operations + working on the financial components of the leads coming for the Region. Areas of responsibility/supervision/involvement are= Purchasing, Information Technology, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Audit and Treasury Departments, Budget and Forecast process, Reporting, Fixed Assets Plan, Local, State and Federal taxes monitoring, Internal and External Audits, Internal Control, Policies and Procedures, Strategic financial plans, HOA and Condominium's management, Business performance analysis, Corrective action plans, Business trends analysis and risks and opportunities identification, Profitability analysis, SOX and PCI compliance, Cash Flow Management and assessment, Strong relation with Banks and Suppliers, Contracts negotiation, M&A, Business Consulting and Valuation, PCI, Cost Downsizing, Productivity Models, Balanced Scorecard, Training programs, among other tasks and responsibilities.