Santiago Guarnizo

Private Equity Associate @ Tucker's Farm Corporation

About

Private Equity and Investment Banking professional with extensive experience in M&A and alternative investing in Colombia and Latam. I have participated in deals across several industries including, financial services, retail, real estate, energy, and BPO. Currently, I am a full-time MBA student at Chicago Booth, and I am eager to explore private equity opportunities in the United States. Specialties: M&A, Valuation, Due Diligence, Deal Structuring, Investment Analysis, and Portfolio Monitoring,.

Country

United States

City

Greater Chicago Area

Industry

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Skill

Investment Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Capital Raising, Project Finance, Microsoft Excel, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling

Experience

Private Equity Associate

Tucker's Farm Corporation

2025-5 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Chicago, IL

MBA Private Equity Intern

Riverspan Partners

2025-3 - 2025-5 · 3 mos

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investment Banking Associate

Axia IB, an Oaklins member firm

2022-4 - 2024-5 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia

Oversaw 25+ M&A and corporate finance mandates in several industries such as energy, retail, agriculture, food & beverages, financial sector, and BPO. Participated in M&A transactions with an aggregate value of $350mm.

Private Equity Analyst

Grupo Pegasus

2021-7 - 2022-4 · 10 mos

Colombia

Analyzed investment opportunities and executed due diligence to identify high-potential ventures. Played a key role in executing investment strategies and monitoring performance of portfolio companies.