Ernesto Carrizosa

Executive Managing Director

WM Partners

Joined: 2015

Office Phone:

(754) 260-6500


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Bio

Mr. Carrizosa serves as Executive Managing Director at WM Partners leading the deal team and is responsible for acquisitions and other firm initiatives. He has over 27 years of M&A experience in the US and Latin America. His work has spanned a broad range of industries, including health and wellness, media and telecommunications and manufacturing. To date, Mr. Carrizosa has been involved in transactions worth an aggregate of more than US$1.8 billion of invested capital. Prior to joining WM Partners, Mr. Carrizosa served as the financial advisor on the first brand acquisition (Rainbow Light) for the Wellnext platform in 2001. He has since been involved in every acquisition the platform has made, playing an integral role in the expansion of the business. Mr. Carrizosa worked closely on the creation of the joint venture between Telemundo, NBC, and GE to create the second largest telenovela TV producer in the world. Between 1987 and 1994, Mr. Carrizosa served in numerous managerial roles at Grupo Grasco, a Colombian industrial conglomerate, including as the CFO of multiple service and manufacturing operations. Between 1995 and 1999, Mr. Carrizosa led an investment banking boutique in Colombia where he was involved in a wide range of transactions in the manufacturing, technology, media, and telecommunications industries with major US and European investment banks and private equity funds. Mr. Carrizosa holds a Finance and Decision Sciences degree from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.

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