Bio

Alejandro is the chairman of Oaklins International and is a founding partner at Columbus Investment Banking, Oaklins’ member firm in Argentina. With more than 30 years of investment banking experience, Alejandro has been involved in over 150 transactions and has worked actively with the Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission and the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange. He has advised public and private clients as well as private equity funds in a variety of industries, including financial services, consumer & retail and agriculture. Recent clients he has advised include Virtual Software LLC, MABE Mexico S.A. de C.V., ROFEX S.A., BGH S.A. and The Rohatyn Group (Forestry Funds 7 and 8, LP). Before establishing Columbus, Alejandro worked at Citigroup, where he spent 18 years leading the corporate finance team in Argentina. Prior to this, he was a managing director at Citicorp Capital Markets and acted as the investment banking deputy head in Argentina. Alejandro previously served on Oaklins’ Executive Committee as president and as vice president of the organization in Latin America. He has a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Buenos Aires and has attended the Advanced Development Program at London Business School.