David Gruppo

Managing Director and Head, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

David Gruppo is a managing director and head of Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ’s Latin America Corporate and Investment Banking for the Americas, based in New York. Gruppo joined BTMU in 2010 from IBM, where he was involved in corporate strategy and business development for the healthcare and telecom industries. Prior to joining IBM, Gruppo worked in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Santander, building those firms’ businesses in Latin America. Previously, he was named a Henry Luce Scholar and spent a year working in Tokyo as a legislative assistant for a member of the Japanese Diet. Gruppo began his career as a corporate lawyer with Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett in New York. He is a member of The Council on Foreign Relations. Gruppo holds a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Wesleyan University and a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University.

David Gruppo es director general de la Banca Corporativa y de Inversión es las Américas  de Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ en Nueva York. Anteriormente, Gruppo trabajó en IBM, donde estuvo involucrado en estrategia corporativa y desarrollo de negocios para las industrias de salud y telecomunicaciones. Antes de incorporarse a IBM, Gruppo trabajó en banca de inversión en Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley y Santander, desarrollando los negocios en América Latina. Adicionalmente, fue nombrado Henry Luce Scholar y pasó un año trabajando en Tokyo como asistente legislativo para un miembro de Japanese Diet. Comenzó su carrera como abogado corporativo con Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett en Nueva York.  Es miembro de The Council on Foreign Relations. Es licenciado en economía de Wesleyan University y tiene un JD de Georgetown University.