dario espinosa

founding partner

About

Experienced Finance Executive skilled in Strategic and Financial Planning, Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance and Public Finance. Proven professional with outstanding track record graduated from INCAE Business School.

Country

panama

City

panama

Industry

financial services

Skill

capital markets, debt management, public finance, trading, treasury management, securitization, debt and equity financing, financial markets, multilateral negotiations, derivatives, finance, economics, business strategy, leadership, sovereign debt, risk management, financial analysis, portfolio management, banking, corporate finance, financial modeling, negotiation, structured finance, investments, energy industry, turnaround experience, investment banking, funding, financial planning, team building, strategic planning, institutional relations, energy

Experience

chief financial officer

etesa

2017-8 - 2019-7 · 2 yrs

vice minister of finance

ministerio de economía y finanzas

2013-1 - 2014-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Primary point of contact for rating agencies and multilateral institutions such as The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Interamerican Development Bank, IFC and others Primary point of contact for local banking and capital market sectors, both regulators and regulated entities Responsible for six (6) Directorates and more than one thousand (1,000) employees Relevant milestones and achievements: Completed successful US$650 million debt issuance through the local capital market to finance Tocumen’s airport expansion Drafted and presented several law projects before Cabinet of Ministers and the National Assembly of Congressmen, related to Panama’s financial sector and the Sovereign Wealth Fund (FAP) Lead non deal roadshows in south America, to promote the Panamanian Capital Market and the country as an investment destination

public credit director

ministerio de economía y finanzas

2011-1 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

cpublico.mef.gob.pa

public credit deputy director

ministerio de economía y finanzas

2009-1 - 2011-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Lead and organized public debt structuring in excess of US$2.5 billion though capital markets (Americas, Europe and Asia) Engineered processes and efforts that fostered the first investment grade rating for Panama Relevant milestones and achievements: Executed Project Finance transactions for large quasi sovereign infrastructure projects, such as Madden- Colon highway and Empresa Nacional de Autopistas (ENA) Executed derivatives transactions that reduced the cost of energy subsidies for the Government Lead debt transactions that financed important infrastructure projects such as Line 1 of the Metro of Panama, Tocumen Aiport expansion, Reordenamiento Vial, Hospitals, through capital markets debt issuances, Export Credit Agencies guarantees and multilateral, bilateral and commercial banking facilities

global markets trader

hsbc

2009-8 - 2009-12 · 5 mos

Head trader for private banking clients Proprietary book head trader

treasury

mmg bank

2002-8 - 2009-7 · 7 yrs

Assets and Liabilities Committee member Liquidity and portfolio management (in excess of US$200 million in assets) Head trader for Wealth Management and Discretionary portfolios Backoffice and Middleoffice senior officer

managing partner - institutional businesses and corporate finance

sfc investment

2014-8 - 2016-1 · 1 yr 6 mos

Debt financing proposals for infrastructure projects (sovereign, quasi sovereign, institutional and corporates) Corporate Finance deals originator Investment banks, Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) and multilateral banks relations Relevant milestones and achievements: Firm’s regional and local positioning by identifying and creating strategic alliances with important investment and multilateral banks for debt restructuring proposals Real Estate Investment Trust Fund IPO mandate in excess of US$200 million (local market).