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The key annual conference where global infrastructure and energy leaders get together
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The key annual conference for global infrastructure and energy leaders in Latin America
After five successful editions of Infra Latin America GRI, GRI Club Infra hosts its sixth edition in 2021 in New York (USA).
Aiming at generating productive and insightful discussions, searching solutions to promote the infrastructure development in Latin America, this time, we will reach out addressing questions and relevant topics into actions in the new elected governments.
The meeting in New York aims to:
Discuss themes in an informal format, in which everyone can participate and interact;
Share solutions to the most common challenges of the emerging markets;
Build new business opportunities with global investors;
Debate strategic topics to define the future of the infrastructure sectors;
Connect yourself with peers and meet new partners.
Infra Latam GRI 2021 will gather over 300 executives, including government authorities, investors, concession operators and specialists in the infrastructure and energy sector, from markets such as Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, USA, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru, United Kingdom,Uruguay, and others.
Agenda
Networking Lunch - 17th November, 12:00 - 13:30
GRI Women in Infrastructure Committee Meeting & Networking Lunch
Directora de Inversiones y Nuevos Servicios en LatinoamericaIndiGo - SP
Brazil
Tras una carrera en el servicio comercial de la Embajada de Francia, desde 2015, Agathe Vigne se encarga del desarrollo de negocios en América Latina & el Caribe para Egis Projects. Se destaca su contribución al desarrollo de Egis en México, con la adquisición en 2017 de la operadora de autopistas independiente Ocacsa y la adjudicación de un Proyecto en APP por 13 años para la operación de las Autopistas de Golfo Centro una de las carreteras interurbanas más transitadas en México.
Alessia Abello
PartnerAbello Galvis Abogados
Colombia
Ana Cândida De Mello
Partner - InfrastructureBMA Advogados
Brazil
A experiência de Ana Cândida envolve vários temas de direito administrativo: licitações e contratos administrativos, concessão de serviços públicos, parcerias público-privadas, empresas públicas e sociedades de economia mista, improbidade administrativa, responsabilidade fiscal, investimento social corporativo, setores regulados, processos administrativos perante órgãos públicos e entidades de controle. Participou de grandes projetos de infraestrutura relacionados aos setores de aeroportos, portos, ferrovias e saneamento básico. É referenciada em relevantes guias jurídicos, como Chambers & Partners - Latin America e The Legal 500, além de possuir a certificação CP³P-F, concedida pelo APGM Public–Private Partnerships Certification Program™.
Cristina se unió a R&Q en 2015 como Head de PPP Investment. Tiene título en Economía por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela y un Master en Infrastructure Management por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Antes de unirse a R&Q, Cristina ejerció en varios países de África, Asia, Europa y América como CEO de compañías multinacionales de ingeniería y asesoró bancos, IFIs e inversores en proyectos de infraestructura, con notable especialización en estructuras PPP. Cristina también se desempeñó como Strategic Director para Ayesa en España y actualmente es parte del Commercial Board de R&Q Group en Chile. Hoy, Cristina gestiona en Chile un portafolio de inversión en infraestructura de más de US$ 1.000 Mill.
Cuenta con más de 20 años de experiencia en el área de Infraestructura en los modos carreteros, aeroportuarios y férreos, estructuración de proyectos, asociaciones público–privadas, concesiones y su financiación, con amplia experiencia en acompañamiento en procesos licitatorios y de selección en general, así como en el acompañamiento permanente en la ejecución contractual. Amplia experiencia en la negociación de contratos de EPC. Fue Secretaria General de Construcciones El Cóndor S.A. Ha estado involucrada en importantes proyectos de infraestructura en el país entre los cuales se destacan Adjudicación de Opain, estructuración, adjudicación y financiación de Pacifico 2 y Ruta al Mar, adquisición y financiación de Pacifico 3.
Managing Director, Head of Project Finance - Energy & Infrastructure Group Latin AmericaCrédit Agricole - CIB - New York
USA
Dorothée has over 17 years experience in Structured Finance, across a variety of regions. Prior to joining the Energy and Infrastructure Group Latam team in NY in 2016 as a Managing Director, she was based in Paris/London and led a number of relevant infrastructure projects in Continental Europe, the UK and Middle East, including advising and structuring of public-private parnerships and concessions contracts. She is now responsible for origination and execution of project finance transactions in the infrastructure, P&U and natural resources sectors, across Latin America. She is graduated with ESCP Europe Business school (France), and is fluent in French, Spanish and English.
LAC Market Development ManagerClimate Bonds Initiative
Brazil
Sustainable development consultant, currently working within the sustainable finance universe, where her main role is leading Climate Bonds Initiative Green Resilient Infrastructure Programme in Brazil, while supporting the efforts and projects in the wider Latin American market.
Titular de la Unidad de Inteligencia Económica GlobalSecretaría de Economía
Mexico
Nathalia Seoane
Directora Senior Business & RelationshipFitch Ratings
USA
Directora sénior y jefa del departamento de Business & Relationship Management para emisores corporativos de Latinoamérica en Fitch Ratings, así como jefa del departamento del Expansión de Capital Privado para Latinoamérica. Nathalia es la responsable de definir y ejecutar la estrategia del negocio, así como de coordinar los esfuerzos de expansión con los equipos a nivel local e internacional. Antes de unirse a Fitch en 2013, Nathalia trabajó 8 años para Banco Credit Agricole en Brasil como gerente de relaciones y analista sénior de créditos para entidades corporativas grandes. Asimismo, trabajó en administración crediticia y de riesgos en BankBoston, también en Brasil, por dos años.
Abogada de la Universidad de los Andes y cuenta con una especialización en Gestión Pública e Instituciones Administrativas de la misma Universidad. Realizó sus estudios de maestría en el área de Análisis económico del derecho en la Universidad de Boloña-Italia y en la Universidad de Aix-Marseille en Francia. Parte del equipo de Administrativo, Constitucional e Infraestructura. Antes de unirse a nuestra firma, se desempeñó en diferentes cargos públicos como Directora Jurídica en la Secretaría Distrital de Movilidad de Bogotá, Asesora en la Unidad para la Consolidación Territorial y Asesora del despacho del Ministro en el Ministerio de Transporte y el Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo.
Legislative Consultant of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015, working in the area of environment and environmental law, territorial organization, urban and regional development. She has also held the position of Ibama Director of Environmental Licensing, Regulatory Specialist at Antaq and environmental analyst at Ibama and Copel. Academic background: Technologist in Environmental Chemistry from Cefet / PR; specialist in Environmental Management and Engineering at UFPR; Specialist in Public Services Regulation by FGV and Master's student in Legislative Power.
A experiência de Ana Cândida envolve vários temas de direito administrativo: licitações e contratos administrativos, concessão de serviços públicos, parcerias público-privadas, empresas públicas e sociedades de economia mista, improbidade administrativa, responsabilidade fiscal, investimento social corporativo, setores regulados, processos administrativos perante órgãos públicos e entidades de controle. Participou de grandes projetos de infraestrutura relacionados aos setores de aeroportos, portos, ferrovias e saneamento básico. É referenciada em relevantes guias jurídicos, como Chambers & Partners - Latin America e The Legal 500, além de possuir a certificação CP³P-F, concedida pelo APGM Public–Private Partnerships Certification Program™.
LAC Market Development ManagerClimate Bonds Initiative
Brazil
Sustainable development consultant, currently working within the sustainable finance universe, where her main role is leading Climate Bonds Initiative Green Resilient Infrastructure Programme in Brazil, while supporting the efforts and projects in the wider Latin American market.
Legislative Consultant of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015, working in the area of environment and environmental law, territorial organization, urban and regional development. She has also held the position of Ibama Director of Environmental Licensing, Regulatory Specialist at Antaq and environmental analyst at Ibama and Copel. Academic background: Technologist in Environmental Chemistry from Cefet / PR; specialist in Environmental Management and Engineering at UFPR; Specialist in Public Services Regulation by FGV and Master's student in Legislative Power.
Kyle Sheahen is a partner in the Special Matters and Investigations practice in King & Spalding’s New York office. Kyle’s practice focuses on white collar criminal defense litigation, federal and state government investigations, corporate internal investigations, and advice concerning corporate compliance programs. Kyle’s experience includes investigations by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York County District Attorney’s Office, the United States Senate, the Federal Reserve, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.
Daniel Gettings
Managing DirectorMarsh & McLennan Companies
USA
Practice Leader for the Latin America region of Marsh’s Private Equity M&A and Infrastructure practice, a dedicated group supporting financial sponsors; strategic investors; and M&A advisors. His team performs insurance and risk management due diligence; designs insurance procurement strategies for portfolio assets; and develops insurance solutions for M&A. Formerly an Associate Partner in the Manufacturing, Transportation, and Energy practice in Oliver Wyman’s NY Office. Graduated from Georgetown University with a degree in finance. He is a native English speaker and fluent in Portuguese. Formerly Series 7 and 63 certified.
Managing Director, Head of Project Finance - Energy & Infrastructure Group Latin AmericaCrédit Agricole - CIB - New York
USA
Dorothée has over 17 years experience in Structured Finance, across a variety of regions. Prior to joining the Energy and Infrastructure Group Latam team in NY in 2016 as a Managing Director, she was based in Paris/London and led a number of relevant infrastructure projects in Continental Europe, the UK and Middle East, including advising and structuring of public-private parnerships and concessions contracts. She is now responsible for origination and execution of project finance transactions in the infrastructure, P&U and natural resources sectors, across Latin America. She is graduated with ESCP Europe Business school (France), and is fluent in French, Spanish and English.
Paola Larrahondo
Socia, InfraestructuraGómez-Pinzón
Colombia
Abogada de la Universidad de los Andes y cuenta con una especialización en Gestión Pública e Instituciones Administrativas de la misma Universidad. Realizó sus estudios de maestría en el área de Análisis económico del derecho en la Universidad de Boloña-Italia y en la Universidad de Aix-Marseille en Francia. Parte del equipo de Administrativo, Constitucional e Infraestructura. Antes de unirse a nuestra firma, se desempeñó en diferentes cargos públicos como Directora Jurídica en la Secretaría Distrital de Movilidad de Bogotá, Asesora en la Unidad para la Consolidación Territorial y Asesora del despacho del Ministro en el Ministerio de Transporte y el Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo.
Titular de la Unidad de Inteligencia Económica Global
Secretaría de Economía
Manuel Rodríguez Arregui
Director GeneralAinda Energía & Infraestructura
Mexico
Licenciado en Economía por el MIT, cuenta con una Maestría en Administración Pública por la Universidad de Harvard. Ha ocupado cargos públicos y privados relacionados con el sector de infraestructura, entre los que destacan: Director General de Estudios de la Secretaría de Agricultura y Recursos Hidráulicos (1993–1994), socio fundador de Análisis y Desarrollo de Proyectos (ADP), Subsecretario de Transportes de la SCT (2006–2008), Jefe de la Unidad de Cambio Estructural de la SCT (2008–2009), Oficial Mayor de la Secretaría de Gobernación (2009–2010), Director General de GBM Infraestructura (2010–2015), Presidente del Consejo de Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) y Miembro Suplente del Consejo de PEMEX (2006-2007).
Executive Director of Corporate BankingBanco Sabadell
Mexico
Actualmente, es Director Ejecutivo de la Banca Corporativa de Sabadell. Es Director General de Sabcapital, SA de CV SOFOM ER, vehículo de Sabadell donde se registra la actividad de Banca Corporativa y estructuración de Sabadell en México. Es Presidente del Comité Técnico de Energía del Instituto Mexicano de Ejecutivos de Finanzas (IMEF). Miembro fundador de la Comisión de Energía de la Cámara Española de Comercio. Ha sido banquero corporativo por 20 años consecutivos. Trabajó en Banco Nacional de México (Banamex) - Citigroup desde Julio de 1998 hasta Julio de 2014. Contador Público del ITAM y cuenta con MBA por la Universidad de Carnegie Mellon en Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (Class 2002).
Luis de la Peña es Licenciado en Economía por el Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, igualmente cuenta con un Master en Finanzas por la EGADE Business School ambos en México. Durante los pasados 15 años ha adquirido experiencia relevante en la Industria Financiera en distintas instituciones como Fitch Ratings, BBVA y JP Morgan y ahora en Roadis como Director Financiero para México. Luis cuenta con amplios conocimientos en Financiamiento Corporativo, Mercados de Deuda, Titulización de distintas clases de Activos entre otros. De igual forma mantiene relación constante con Instituciones Bancarias, Reguladores, Agencias Calificadoras, Organismos Multilaterales e Inversionistas Institucionales.
Mónica Delgado
Titular de la Unidad de Inteligencia Económica GlobalSecretaría de Economía
Mexico
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Ana Carolina Barretto é Sócia de Capital no Veirano Advogados, onde atua desde 1997, e lidera a prática de Projetos do Veirano em São Paulo. Formada pela PUC-Rio e pela Universidade de Oxford, Ana Carolina é especialista nas áreas de desenvolvimento (incluindo construção) e financiamento de projetos, com grande experiência nos setores de infraestrutura e recursos naturais. Ela é recomendada pelos principais rankings internacionais como Chambers, The Legal 500, IFLR, LatinLawyer e Who’s Who Legal. Ana Carolina é atualmente Chair do Comitê de Energia da International Bar Association
Mauro has more than 22 years of experience in the Power & Utilities and O&G sectors, having completed more than 160 transactions in M&A, Project Finance and ECM in LatAm and Europe. Prior to joining BNP Paribas, he worked for 7 years and a half on BTG Pactual's Investment Banking. He also worked in London for Dresdner Kleinwort and HSBC Investment Bank, always focused on covering the energy chain. He began his career at Itaú BBA, at the Project Finance team for the energy segment. He holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of São Paulo (FEA-USP), MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Masters in International Studies from the same University, with emphasis on finance, public and energy policies.
Rose Hofmann
PartnerCâmara dos Deputados
Brazil
Legislative Consultant of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015, working in the area of environment and environmental law, territorial organization, urban and regional development. She has also held the position of Ibama Director of Environmental Licensing, Regulatory Specialist at Antaq and environmental analyst at Ibama and Copel. Academic background: Technologist in Environmental Chemistry from Cefet / PR; specialist in Environmental Management and Engineering at UFPR; Specialist in Public Services Regulation by FGV and Master's student in Legislative Power.
Licenciado en Economía por el MIT, cuenta con una Maestría en Administración Pública por la Universidad de Harvard. Ha ocupado cargos públicos y privados relacionados con el sector de infraestructura, entre los que destacan: Director General de Estudios de la Secretaría de Agricultura y Recursos Hidráulicos (1993–1994), socio fundador de Análisis y Desarrollo de Proyectos (ADP), Subsecretario de Transportes de la SCT (2006–2008), Jefe de la Unidad de Cambio Estructural de la SCT (2008–2009), Oficial Mayor de la Secretaría de Gobernación (2009–2010), Director General de GBM Infraestructura (2010–2015), Presidente del Consejo de Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) y Miembro Suplente del Consejo de PEMEX (2006-2007).
Secretário de Infraestrutura e MobilidadeMinas Gerais State Government
Brazil
Pedro was superintendent of the Project Structuring area of BNDES for 10 years, whose objective was the development of infrastructure projects in the Concession and PPP modalities, and was responsible for conducting privatization processes. Education: MSc in International Securities, Investment and Banking, Reading University, UK; MSc in Administration, COPPEAD / UFRJ; Graduated in Engineering / UFRJ.
Rose Hofmann
PartnerCâmara dos Deputados
Brazil
Legislative Consultant of the Chamber of Deputies since 2015, working in the area of environment and environmental law, territorial organization, urban and regional development. She has also held the position of Ibama Director of Environmental Licensing, Regulatory Specialist at Antaq and environmental analyst at Ibama and Copel. Academic background: Technologist in Environmental Chemistry from Cefet / PR; specialist in Environmental Management and Engineering at UFPR; Specialist in Public Services Regulation by FGV and Master's student in Legislative Power.
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Directora de Inversiones y Nuevos Servicios en LatinoamericaIndiGo - SP
Brazil
Tras una carrera en el servicio comercial de la Embajada de Francia, desde 2015, Agathe Vigne se encarga del desarrollo de negocios en América Latina & el Caribe para Egis Projects. Se destaca su contribución al desarrollo de Egis en México, con la adquisición en 2017 de la operadora de autopistas independiente Ocacsa y la adjudicación de un Proyecto en APP por 13 años para la operación de las Autopistas de Golfo Centro una de las carreteras interurbanas más transitadas en México.
Kyle Sheahen
PartnerKing & Spalding LLP - New York
USA
Kyle Sheahen is a partner in the Special Matters and Investigations practice in King & Spalding’s New York office. Kyle’s practice focuses on white collar criminal defense litigation, federal and state government investigations, corporate internal investigations, and advice concerning corporate compliance programs. Kyle’s experience includes investigations by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York County District Attorney’s Office, the United States Senate, the Federal Reserve, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.
Antonio Rodriguez Canales
Gerente de Desarrollo de NegociosERL Engenharia
Colombia
Born in 1963 in Lima Peru, married with Cecilia Burmester, currently living in Bogota, Colombia. With more than thirty five years of experience as a manager and as a board member in three countries, Peru, Chile and Colombia worked more than 20 years in Graña & Montero GROUP,
Studied at The Birmingham Business School (UK), MBA International Banking & Finance, ESAN (Postgraduate School - Peru)
MA Magister in Administration, Lima University (Peru), Public Accountant
Cristina Pardo de Vera Posada
CEOR&Q Concesiones e Infraestructura
Chile
Cristina se unió a R&Q en 2015 como Head de PPP Investment. Tiene título en Economía por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela y un Master en Infrastructure Management por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Antes de unirse a R&Q, Cristina ejerció en varios países de África, Asia, Europa y América como CEO de compañías multinacionales de ingeniería y asesoró bancos, IFIs e inversores en proyectos de infraestructura, con notable especialización en estructuras PPP. Cristina también se desempeñó como Strategic Director para Ayesa en España y actualmente es parte del Commercial Board de R&Q Group en Chile. Hoy, Cristina gestiona en Chile un portafolio de inversión en infraestructura de más de US$ 1.000 Mill.
Managing Director, Co-Head of Sovereign Ratings for Americas
Fitch Ratings
Paola Larrahondo
Socia, InfraestructuraGómez-Pinzón
Colombia
Abogada de la Universidad de los Andes y cuenta con una especialización en Gestión Pública e Instituciones Administrativas de la misma Universidad. Realizó sus estudios de maestría en el área de Análisis económico del derecho en la Universidad de Boloña-Italia y en la Universidad de Aix-Marseille en Francia. Parte del equipo de Administrativo, Constitucional e Infraestructura. Antes de unirse a nuestra firma, se desempeñó en diferentes cargos públicos como Directora Jurídica en la Secretaría Distrital de Movilidad de Bogotá, Asesora en la Unidad para la Consolidación Territorial y Asesora del despacho del Ministro en el Ministerio de Transporte y el Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo.
Partner - Head of Infrastructure and Energy CoverageXP Investimentos
Brazil
Guilherme Barbosa is the Partner of XP Investimentos’ Investment Banking division and is responsible for Infrastructure and Utilities coverage. Prior to XP, Guilherme was active in the Investment Banking division of BTG Pactual as responsible for opening opportunities in all sectors of the economy for Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets and M&A products – prior to that, he worked at Macquarie and Barclays Capital. Guilherme holds a degree in Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).
Licenciado en Economía por el MIT, cuenta con una Maestría en Administración Pública por la Universidad de Harvard. Ha ocupado cargos públicos y privados relacionados con el sector de infraestructura, entre los que destacan: Director General de Estudios de la Secretaría de Agricultura y Recursos Hidráulicos (1993–1994), socio fundador de Análisis y Desarrollo de Proyectos (ADP), Subsecretario de Transportes de la SCT (2006–2008), Jefe de la Unidad de Cambio Estructural de la SCT (2008–2009), Oficial Mayor de la Secretaría de Gobernación (2009–2010), Director General de GBM Infraestructura (2010–2015), Presidente del Consejo de Administración de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) y Miembro Suplente del Consejo de PEMEX (2006-2007).
Carlos Barrera (Ucho) is currently CEO of Atlas Renewable Energy. Before joining Atlas Renewable Energy, Ucho worked at SunEdison for six years, as Managing Director & VP for Latin America where he grew the business from scratch to invest $1bn in a span of 4 years, and develop 500MW+ of projects financed and constructed. Prior to that time, Ucho was at BP in multiple executive roles across Oil & Gas, Cleantech Venture Capital, and Alternative Energy in London, Australia, China and Madrid. Ucho holds an Engineering degree from Lehigh University, a PLD certificate from Harvard University, and an Executive MBA from Kellogg, Northwestern University.
MD & Head Power & Infrastructure LatamBNP Paribas - USA
USA
Jean-Valery is Managing Director and Head of Power, Infrastructure & Project Finance Latin America, a team of 19 individuals in New York and Sao Paulo focused on debt/bid advisory, arranging and project bonds in the context of greenfield, brownfield, acquisition or refinancing of projects or holding companies / portfolio of projects. He holds a degree in finance & economics from HEC, France’s leading business school and a Master degree in management from the CEMS (Community of European Management Schools). He graduated in September 2007 with the academic honors from a part-time executive program in Finance at Columbia University, NY. Jean-Valery is fluent in Spanish, English, Portuguese, French and German and has intermediate Italian level
A experiência de Ana Cândida envolve vários temas de direito administrativo: licitações e contratos administrativos, concessão de serviços públicos, parcerias público-privadas, empresas públicas e sociedades de economia mista, improbidade administrativa, responsabilidade fiscal, investimento social corporativo, setores regulados, processos administrativos perante órgãos públicos e entidades de controle. Participou de grandes projetos de infraestrutura relacionados aos setores de aeroportos, portos, ferrovias e saneamento básico. É referenciada em relevantes guias jurídicos, como Chambers & Partners - Latin America e The Legal 500, além de possuir a certificação CP³P-F, concedida pelo APGM Public–Private Partnerships Certification Program™.
Vicepresidente de Concesiones AeroportuariasOdinsa
Colombia
Administrador de empresas del CESA con Maestría en Dirección de empresas en el Instituto de Empresa en Madrid. Cuenta con una amplia experiencia en el sector aeroportuario y fue parte, desde 2008, del proceso de transformación y crecimiento de Opain, como Gerente General y, actualmente, se desempeña como vicepresidente de Concesiones Aeroportuarias de Odinsa.
David-Olivier Tarac has been working for more than 17 years in the infrastructure sector. He had successively positions at PWC Corporate Finance, at the French State Public Holdings Agency in charge of airports, at the Boston Consulting Group. He joined Groupe ADP 12 years ago successively as Director of Financial Operations and Investments, deputy CEO of TAV airports and was appointed recently as the managing director of ADP International Americas.
Founder & Managing DirectorSkylark Consulting Group
USA
Ken heads Skylark's Americas operations. Having successfully managed projects throughout Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, and North and South America, Ken is an expert in activity forecasting and business plan development. He focuses on legal and economic analysis of commercial and airport issues, with particular emphasis on operating economics, the regulatory system, and the international competitive framework of the industry. He also has a wealth of experience in the use of aviation statistics to forecast aviation activity, air service development, and airline and airport revenue and cost issues.
Partner - Investment Banking - Transport Infrastructure & SanitationXP Investimentos
Brazil
Pedro Pascoal is the partner responsible for the coverage of infrastructure and sanitation at XP Investimentos. Prior to that, he worked for 4 years at J.P. Morgan, covering LatAm transportation names in the Equity Research team. Pedro has also a previous experience at Terrafirma, a specialized transport infrastructure consulting firm. Pascoal has a Bachelor degree in Naval and Maritime engineering from Escola Politécnica, USP.
Directora de Inversiones y Nuevos Servicios en LatinoamericaIndiGo - SP
Brazil
Tras una carrera en el servicio comercial de la Embajada de Francia, desde 2015, Agathe Vigne se encarga del desarrollo de negocios en América Latina & el Caribe para Egis Projects. Se destaca su contribución al desarrollo de Egis en México, con la adquisición en 2017 de la operadora de autopistas independiente Ocacsa y la adjudicación de un Proyecto en APP por 13 años para la operación de las Autopistas de Golfo Centro una de las carreteras interurbanas más transitadas en México.
Renato Sucupira
PresidentBF Capital
Brazil
Civil Engineer from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and MBA in Corporate Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-RJ). Renato worked at BNDES between 1986 and 2004, with its main role being Director of BNDES-EXIM. Over the past seven years he has led an independent financial advisory company, BF CAPITAL, with operations surpassing R$ 20 billion in project financing.
Cristina se unió a R&Q en 2015 como Head de PPP Investment. Tiene título en Economía por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela y un Master en Infrastructure Management por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Antes de unirse a R&Q, Cristina ejerció en varios países de África, Asia, Europa y América como CEO de compañías multinacionales de ingeniería y asesoró bancos, IFIs e inversores en proyectos de infraestructura, con notable especialización en estructuras PPP. Cristina también se desempeñó como Strategic Director para Ayesa en España y actualmente es parte del Commercial Board de R&Q Group en Chile. Hoy, Cristina gestiona en Chile un portafolio de inversión en infraestructura de más de US$ 1.000 Mill.
Luis de la Peña es Licenciado en Economía por el Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, igualmente cuenta con un Master en Finanzas por la EGADE Business School ambos en México. Durante los pasados 15 años ha adquirido experiencia relevante en la Industria Financiera en distintas instituciones como Fitch Ratings, BBVA y JP Morgan y ahora en Roadis como Director Financiero para México. Luis cuenta con amplios conocimientos en Financiamiento Corporativo, Mercados de Deuda, Titulización de distintas clases de Activos entre otros. De igual forma mantiene relación constante con Instituciones Bancarias, Reguladores, Agencias Calificadoras, Organismos Multilaterales e Inversionistas Institucionales.
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Mauro advises domestic and international clients in a broad range of matters involving Infrastructure & Energy, including mergers, acquisitions, project finance, PPP, public and regulatory issues. Mauro has significant experience in the ports, transportation, power and oil & gas sectors. He also has extensive experience representing companies in structuring complex PPPs arrangements, and mergers and acquisitions of regulated sectors.
CFO of DP World Americas since 2018. Prior to DP World Americas, was acting CEO (2017) and CFO of Odebrecht Transport S.A. (from 2010 to 2018) and CFO of Rede Energia (2008). Before that had worked for almost 20 years in wholesale and investment banking holding several senior and executive positions at Unibanco, HSBC, BBM, BofA and Chase Manhattan both in Brazil and the United Kingdom. Board member of several companies in Argentina, Peru, Chile, Brazil and the Dominican Republica. Holds a degree in Economics from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro and Executive MBA from Fundação Getúlio Vargas Sao Paulo.
Partner - Head of Infrastructure and Energy Coverage
XP Investimentos
Jose Alejandro Torres
Partner, Head of the Infrastructure AreaPosse Herrera Ruiz
Colombia
He is the head of the Infrastructure and Public Law area. His practice focuses on Infrastructure and Public Law as well as Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Real Estate Structures and Compliance. He has experience representing several local and international clients in corporate, mergers and acquisitions, financial structures and foreign investment matters. He has specific experience in the design, structuring and development of real estate projects including shipping centers, hotels and resorts, agricultural projects and housing developments, among others. Furthermore he has advised clients in the design, writing and implementation of corporate compliance manuals and policies and conducting internal investigations for clients.
Guilherme Barbosa
Partner - Head of Infrastructure and Energy CoverageXP Investimentos
Brazil
Guilherme Barbosa is the Partner of XP Investimentos’ Investment Banking division and is responsible for Infrastructure and Utilities coverage. Prior to XP, Guilherme was active in the Investment Banking division of BTG Pactual as responsible for opening opportunities in all sectors of the economy for Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets and M&A products – prior to that, he worked at Macquarie and Barclays Capital. Guilherme holds a degree in Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).
Director de Infraestructura e InmobiliarBancolombia
Colombia
Dorothée Peuzé
Managing Director, Head of Project Finance - Energy & Infrastructure Group Latin AmericaCrédit Agricole - CIB - New York
USA
Dorothée has over 17 years experience in Structured Finance, across a variety of regions. Prior to joining the Energy and Infrastructure Group Latam team in NY in 2016 as a Managing Director, she was based in Paris/London and led a number of relevant infrastructure projects in Continental Europe, the UK and Middle East, including advising and structuring of public-private parnerships and concessions contracts. She is now responsible for origination and execution of project finance transactions in the infrastructure, P&U and natural resources sectors, across Latin America. She is graduated with ESCP Europe Business school (France), and is fluent in French, Spanish and English.
Federico Fiscal
Executive Director of Corporate BankingBanco Sabadell
Mexico
Actualmente, es Director Ejecutivo de la Banca Corporativa de Sabadell. Es Director General de Sabcapital, SA de CV SOFOM ER, vehículo de Sabadell donde se registra la actividad de Banca Corporativa y estructuración de Sabadell en México. Es Presidente del Comité Técnico de Energía del Instituto Mexicano de Ejecutivos de Finanzas (IMEF). Miembro fundador de la Comisión de Energía de la Cámara Española de Comercio. Ha sido banquero corporativo por 20 años consecutivos. Trabajó en Banco Nacional de México (Banamex) - Citigroup desde Julio de 1998 hasta Julio de 2014. Contador Público del ITAM y cuenta con MBA por la Universidad de Carnegie Mellon en Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (Class 2002).
MD & Head Power & Infrastructure LatamBNP Paribas - USA
USA
Jean-Valery is Managing Director and Head of Power, Infrastructure & Project Finance Latin America, a team of 19 individuals in New York and Sao Paulo focused on debt/bid advisory, arranging and project bonds in the context of greenfield, brownfield, acquisition or refinancing of projects or holding companies / portfolio of projects. He holds a degree in finance & economics from HEC, France’s leading business school and a Master degree in management from the CEMS (Community of European Management Schools). He graduated in September 2007 with the academic honors from a part-time executive program in Finance at Columbia University, NY. Jean-Valery is fluent in Spanish, English, Portuguese, French and German and has intermediate Italian level
1) All guests attending meetings in the hotel’s event space must be vaccinated and must show proof of vaccination.
The hotel will handle checking the guests before entering the event floors. A security company will not allow any guests to enter without it.
2) All guests wanting to use restaurants, bars, health clubs in the hotel or outside in NYC must show proof of vaccination as well.
3) Proof of a negative Covid test is NOT valid and won’t be accepted for entry into any of the event spaces, restaurants, bars, or health clubs. A proof of vaccination is the only way to have access.
4) If you are not vaccinated, you must wear a mask when entering the hotel.
You can still use the sleeping rooms, also use the hotel Starbucks in the lobby.
5) Vaccinated guests entering the hotel can wear or not a mask. This is up to you.
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The use of a face mask is mandatory at all times, except when consuming food and beverages
Participants must sanitize their hands regularly (antibacterial hand sanitizer available at the hotel)
Avoid handshakes
Maintain the assigned distance between seats
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Es la empresa del Grupo CCR responsable de la gestión de las concesionarias de carreteras del estado de São Paulo. Se encuentran en su cartera las concesionarias CCR AutoBAn, CCR ViaOeste, CCR RodoAnel, CCR SPVias y Renovias
Banco Sabadell es el cuarto grupo bancario privado español, integrado por diferentes bancos, marcas, sociedades filiales y sociedades participadas que abarcan todos los ámbitos del negocio financiero bajo un denominador común: profesionalidad y calidad. Un equipo dotado de los recursos tecnológicos y comerciales más modernos, y una organización multimarca y multicanal enfocada al cliente permiten a Banco Sabadell ocupar una destacada posición en el mercado en banca personal y de empresas.
El bufete Manesco, Ramires, Perez, Azevedo Marques fue fundado en 1991. Con operaciones en todo el territorio nacional, tiene unidades en São Paulo, Brasília, Rio de Janeiro y Belo Horizonte. Desde su inicio, Manesco ha brindado asesoría legal y litigios (administrativos, judiciales y arbitraje) en derecho público y privado, con énfasis en su trabajo en la estructuración de grandes empresas de infraestructura en el sector público (concesiones y PPPs) y privado. Nuestro equipo tiene al rededor de 60 abogados con amplia experiencia práctica y alta formación académica.
Con más de 20 años de experiencia, somos una consultora especializada en potenciar los resultados de las empresas en los mercados inmobiliario e infraestructura. Trabajamos con soluciones integrales en las áreas de gestión de personas y estructuración de procesos organizacionales.
Accenture es una compañía global líder en servicios profesionales, que ofrece una amplia variedad de productos y soluciones de estrategia, consultoría, digitalización, tecnología y operaciones. Combinando experiencia incomparable y habilidades especializadas en más de 40 industrias y todas las funciones empresariales – con el respaldo de la mayor red de entrega del mundo – Accenture trabaja justo donde se unen el comercio y la tecnología para ayudar a los clientes a mejorar su desempeño y crear valor sostenible para las partes interesadas. Con alrededor de 435.000 personas que atienden a clientes en más de 120 países, Accenture lidera la innovación para mejorar la manera en que el mundo vive y trabaja. Visítenos en www.accenture.com
Baker McKenzie is recognized worldwide for its best-in-class client service, practices and for carrying out the most deals year-after-year through our unmatched global platform across 77 offices and 47 emerging and developed countries. Companies based in or with operations in Latin America, routinely rely on our leading cross-border and Latin America energy, mining & infrastructure attorneys for their most important transactional and disputes matters. As the largest law firm in Latin America with over 850 attorneys, we offer clients 60+ years of on-the-ground presence in the region, unique coverage in Latin America across our 15 offices and 7 countries*, and from major finance centers globally. *Through a cooperation agreement with Trench Rossi Watanabe, a Brazilian law firm
A leading law firm, operating in 27 offices in 4 continents and more than 100 years of experience. We are passionate about law. We are passionate about people. We listen to our clients, we untangle their problems and we provide them with honest solutions. Our greatest satisfaction comes from the trust our clients place in us, enabling us to participate in the construction of their future.
Fitch Ratings es un líder en la provisión de calificaciones, comentarios e investigación crediticios. Dedicada a brindar valor más allá de la calificación, por medio de opiniones crediticias independientes y prospectivas, Fitch Ratings ofrece perspectivas globales basadas en su experiencia sólida en el mercado local y conocimiento del mercado crediticio. Fitch Group es un líder global en servicios de información financiera, con operaciones en más de 30 países. Fitch Group está compuesto por: Fitch Ratings, Fitch Solutions y Fitch Learning. Con oficinas centrales en Londres y Nueva York, Fitch Group es propiedad de Hearst.
Somos una empresa integrada de gestión de infraestructura con alcance regional. Damos vida a la infraestructura que conecta, energiza y da bienestar a tu vida, creando juntos nuevas oportunidades, desarrollo sostenible y cultura ciudadana.
King & Spalding leads clients through complex challenges including high-stakes government and internal investigations and related civil proceedings, with over 1,000 lawyers and industry experts in 20 offices .
Adrián Gay is an attorney in Holland & Knight's Mexico City office. Mr. Gay advises Mexican and international companies and financial institutions on matters related to financial and corporate finance transactions, including public bids, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, real estate, REITs and general corporate matters. He has broad experience in domestic and cross-border asset-backed securitizations, Mexican real estate investment trusts, and future flow transactions involving accounts receivable, toll-road fees derived from federal and state concessions, commercial leases and tax contributions.
Holland & Knight is a global law firm with more than 1,600 lawyers and other professionals in 30 offices throughout the world. Our lawyers provide representation in litigation, business, real estate and governmental law.
Agathe Vigne
LATAM Concessions DirectorIndiGo - SP
Brazil
Agathe Vigne is Egis' LATAM Concessions Director. She has a Master’s degree from Lyon’s Institute of Political studies and the Faculty of Economics of Lyon II, with a specialization in Latin American Energy Policy. After various research projects on Mexico’s national oil company Pemex, she occupied several positions in the French Embassy’s trade and investment office, in Madrid and Mexico. Her current activities aim at developing partnerships with both public and private actors in Mexico in the infrastructure sector, more specifically to implement new technologies and know-how in road operation and maintenance.
Consulting and engineering services, management and supervision of works, road and airport operations.
Alain Marcus
Managing DirectorBlack Creek Group
Mexico
Alejandro Aguilar Vargas
Director, Infrastructure & Real EstateBancolombia
Colombia
Experienced leader with a demonstrated history of working in the investment banking industry. Skilled in Investments, Distressed Assets, Strategic Management, Project Management, and Team Leadership. Strong finance professional graduated from University of Antioquia with MBA from University of Leicester and specialized programs from institutons such as: University of Medellin, University of Berkeley and University of Oxford - Said Business School.
Alejandro Krell
MD, Head of Central/South AmericaPaladin Realty Partners
USA
Alejandro (Alex) is a Managing Director with Paladin Realty Partners, where he oversees the firm’s activities in South and Central America (excluding Brazil). He serves on the firm’s investment committee. Mr. Krell has three decades of management and real estate development experience, including senior executive positions at some of the largest residential development and construction firms in the world. He was previously the Development Director for an Abu Dhabi government-owned company. Mr. Krell also held executive positions with leading US homebuilders more recently as Division President for Pulte Homes.
1) All guests attending meetings in the hotel’s event space must be vaccinated and must show proof of vaccination.
2) All guests wanting to use restaurants, bars, health clubs in the hotel or outside in NYC must show proof of vaccination as well.
3) Proof of a negative Covid test is NOT valid and won’t be accepted for entry into any of the event spaces, restaurants, bars, or health clubs. A proof of vaccination is the only way to have access.
4) If you are not vaccinated, you must wear a mask when entering the hotel.
5) Vaccinated guests entering the hotel can wear or not a mask. This is up to you.
