Argentina Investment Conference 2016

Amer Bisat is a senior emerging markets portfolio manager within BlackRock's Americas Fixed Income Group. In this capacity, he works closely with the various portfolio managers in the group, formulating and implementing investable emerging markets themes in local markets, FX, and...

Mariano Bosch cofounded Adecoagro in 2002 and since then has been the chief executive officer and a member of the company’s board of directors. Adecoagro is one of the leading companies in the production of food and renewable energy in South America. Present in Argentina, Brazil...

Laurence D. Fink is founder, chairman and CEO of BlackRock, Inc. He also leads the firm’s Global Executive Committee. Fink and seven partners founded BlackRock in 1988, and under his leadership the firm has grown into a global leader in investment management, risk management and...

Emilio Ilac is the CEO of Puente. He joined Puente in 2009, and became partner in 2013. Since 2009, he has served as sales and managing director. He obtained a degree in economics from the Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires. Ilac has a master’s degree in finance from...

Anthony Lim is president of the Americas for GIC. Based in New York, he covers North, Central and South America. He joined GIC as its president of the London office in 1998. Prior to joining the firm, he was a senior managing director at Bankers Trust Company, where he held...

Martin Marron is J.P. Morgan’s chief executive officer for Latin America and Canada, responsible for overseeing all of J.P. Morgan's activities in the region. He is also the head of Banking for Latin America. Marron has over 30 years of experience in the financial markets, joined...

Jeffrey McElfresh is the current president of DIRECTV Latin America, AT&T Services, Inc. He leads the DIRECTV Latin America operation encompassing activities in all the major territories in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The company’s largest operations are in Argentina...

Marcelo Mindlin is managing director and director of Pampa Energy Inc. From 1989, Mindlin has been the founding partner and chairman of "Grupo EMES" (formerly Grupo Dolphin S.A.), one of the largest private equity and institutional investors in Argentina. Grupo EMES is the...

Thomas O’Flynn has served as executive vice president and CFO of AES since September of 2012. Previously, O’Flynn served as senior advisor to the Private Equity Group of Blackstone, an investment and advisory group and held this position from 2010 to 2012. During this period, O...

Alfonso Prat-Gay is the minister of finance of Argentina. He was national deputy for the City of Buenos Aires from 2009 to 2013 and president of the Deputy Block of the Ari Civic Coalition. Prat-Gay also served as vice president of the Financial Commission of the Chamber of...

John Paul Rathbone is the Latin America editor at the Financial Times, and author of the New York Times-bestseller The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon (Penguin Press, 2010). He joined the Financial Times in 2008, as deputy editor of the...

David Sekiguchi is a principal of QFR Capital Management, L.P. Prior to this, Sekiguchi served as the managing director of IFL. Until 2005, he served as managing director of Deutsche Bank, where he served as global head of emerging markets strategy. Sekiguchi worked at J.P...

Susan Segal was elected president and CEO of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas in August 2003 after working in the private sector with Latin America and other emerging markets for over 30 years. A passionate supporter of Latin America, she joined the organizations...

Gabriel Szpigiel is partner and senior portfolio manager for Marathon’s emerging market credit strategy. Szpigiel, a member of Marathon's Executive Committee, is responsible for asset management of sovereign and corporate credit, local markets, and equities (including distressed...

Nicolás Tejerina is CEO and founder of Navent, Latin Amerca's leading online real estate and jobs classifieds company. He founded Navent in 2009, managing to convince the investment funds to join the company to invest heavily in Brazil and other key markets of the region. He...

Martin A. Torres is managing director of the Renewable Power Group within BlackRock Alternative Investors (BAI). As a senior member of the team, he is responsible for originating investment opportunities, establishing industry partnerships, leading transaction executions and...