Mario Naranjo Gasteazoro

Mario Naranjo Gasteazoro

Country Manager @ Pan-American Life Insurance Group

About

Senior Executive with extensive experience in the Insurance, Financial Services, and Manufacturing Industries. High focus on international project management, process transformation and redesign, change management, and strategic management of high-performance teams aiming for operational excellence. I am currently the Country Manager of the largest Private Personal Insurance Company in Costa Rica, Pan-American Life Insurance. I manage and lead the executive team toward achieving their goals while continuing to provide world-class service to our clients in Costa Rica. Before my current role, I was VP of International Country Operations for Pan-American Insurance Group between 2015-2022; responsible of leading the definition and execution of the operational strategy, process standardization and sharing of best practices across our international footprint, with the support of local COO's and a strong Regional Operations Team. High-performance endurance athlete, constantly seeking new challenges while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Country

Costa Rica

City

San Jose

Industry

Insurance

Skill

Project Portfolio Management, International Project Management, Organizational Change Management, Project Management, Management, Business Process Improvement, PMO, Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Business Transformation, Strategy, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Process Design, Change Management, Business Intelligence

Experience

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

Country Manager

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

LinkedIn
2023-1 - Present · 3 yrs 8 mos

Costa Rica

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

Vice President, International Country Operations

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

LinkedIn
2018-3 - 2023-1 · 4 yrs 11 mos

Panama

Head of Pan-American Life's operational management at the international level Matrix Responsibility for COO's Leadership in the definition of operational strategy, standardization of models and implementation of best practices at the regional level Responsible for ensuring compliance with the main performance indicators (KPI's) of the insurance operating areas Active participation and leadership of projects implementing technological solutions that aim at the automation of operational processes Responsible for the management of the shared services center that supports Pan-American Life's international operations Design and Management of Service Level Agreements (SLA's) Design and management of staffing models and operational guidelines for the annual budget process

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

Director, International Group Operations

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

LinkedIn
2015-5 - 2018-3 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Panama

Responsible for the design and implementation of operational models of international group operations Implementation of strategic initiatives aimed at achieving operational efficiencies Responsible for the Back-Office and Customer Service processes for the administration of PALIG Employee Benefits policies in Latin America and the Caribbean Responsible for ensuring compliance with KPI's in the different processes (Payment of Claims, Issuance of Policies, Collection Management) Leadership in projects implementing technological solutions that aim at the automation of operational processes Responsible for the shared services centre supporting international operations Design and management of Service Level Agreements (SLA's) with major customers and business partners

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

Operations Manager Panama & Costa Rica

Pan-American Life Insurance Group

LinkedIn
2011-11 - 2015-4 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Panama

Responsible of the Back office and Customer Service processes related to the Policy Administration for Group and Individual Businesses for Central America. In charge of the development and administration of a Shared Service Office in Panama to provide Claim Management and Policy Administration for Central America and Ecuador.

ALICO

Operations & Services Manager for Central America

ALICO

LinkedIn
2009-1 - 2011-11 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Chile - Panama

Responsible of the Back office and Customer Service processes related to the Policy Administration for Group and Individual Businesses for Central America. In charge of the development and administration of a Shared Service Office in Panama to provide Claim Management and Policy Administration for Central America and Ecuador. Responsible of monitoring the KPI´s of various processes related to the Policy Administration (Claims processing, Policy Issuing, Collection Management, Customer Service). In charge of leading the implementation of business solutions for the automation of the back-office processes (Claims and Policy Administration). Responsible of the design process and the administration of SLA´s with Top Brokers and other strategic partners. Leader in the start-up process of Alico´s Branch in Costa Rica

Vantaz Group

Project Manager

Vantaz Group

LinkedIn
2006-10 - 2009-1 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Chile

Project Manager. This implies active participation in the commercial development and management of projects, designing and implementing initiatives and advising in complex business decisions within a project.

Masonite Costa Rica

Production Superintendent

Masonite Costa Rica

2001-9 - 2005-6 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Production Process Management Responsible for optimizing production process. Administration of Raw Material and Final Products Inventory In charge of the Training of workers, supervisors and assistants on how to establish best practices used by other plants of the Holding in the local operation

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

LinkedIn

Business Administration

2005 - 2006 · 1 yr

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