DAY 2: WEDNESDAY JUNE 20TH

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8am
Breakfast and registration
8.50am
Chairman’s opening remarks

BRAZIL’S PRIVATE EQUITY EXPLOSION

9am
Keynote address: Enter the carnival – how to successfully build a local presence in Brazil
Marcelo Di Lorenzo at Private Equity World Latin America

Marcelo Di Lorenzo

Marcelo is Partner, Managing Director and Head of 3i Brazil. He leads the 3i team in Brazil and Latin America. He joined 3i from Standard Bank Private Equity in 2011 where he was Managing Director and Head of Private Equity in Brazil. Marcelo has...

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9.30am
Hidden traps: Hiring and compensation trends in Brazil’s private equity scene
Bernardo Cavour at Private Equity World Latin America

Bernardo Cavour

Bernardo Cavour is Partner at Flow Human Capital, Co-Head of the firm’s financial services division in Brazil based in São Paulo. Cavour works as an Executive Recruiter for finance related roles since 2004 servicing leading Global Investment...

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10am
Panel session: Brazil overheating – myth or reality?
Duncan Littlejohn at Private Equity World Latin America

Duncan Littlejohn

Duncan Littlejohn is Managing Director- Latin America for Paul Capital Partners, a well known secondary private equity fund manager with over US$ 7 billion in AUM. He was previously a partner of BPE Investimentos, a primary private equity fund...

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Jason Cipriani at Private Equity World Latin America

Jason Cipriani

Mr. Jason Cipriani is a Partner and serves as Head of Private Capital Managed / Separate Accounts. Prior to joining Sterling Stamos in 2010, he was a Principal in Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Global Strategic Capital Group and Head of Strategic...

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Cesar Collier at Private Equity World Latin America

Cesar Collier

Cesar Collier is a Managing Director of Siguler Guff and head of the Firm's São Paulo office. Mr. Collier, who joined Siguler Guff in February 2011, is a senior member of the BRIC investment team. He brings a valuable mix of private equity and...

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João Marcelo França e Leite Eboli at Private Equity World Latin America

João Marcelo França e Leite Eboli

Partner at CRP Companhia de Participações. Mr. Eboli has a degree in economics and a specialization degree in project management. Mr. Eboli is director of the board of some invested companies. Before joining CRP, Mr. Eboli worked in auditing. He...

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Fernando Borges at Private Equity World Latin America

Fernando Borges

Prior to joining Carlyle, Mr. Borges was a Managing Director of AIG Capital Partners and the head of AIG's private equity office in Brazil. While at AIG, Mr. Borges participated in the Board of Directors of many portfolio companies, including GOL...

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10.40am
Morning networking break

MATURING MARKETS

11am
Case study: Mexico’s consumers hungry for QSR concepts - Nexxus Capital makes additional investment in Taco Holdings
Luis Harvey at Private Equity World Latin America

Luis Harvey

Luis Alberto Harvey MacKissack, is co-founding partner and senior managing director of Nexxus Capital, S.A. He has approximately 20 years of experience in investment banking and private equity. Before founding Nexxus, Mr. Harvey held positions at...

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11.30am
Panel session: Spotlight on the Andes – why investors are flocking to Chile, Colombia and Peru
Juan Luis Escobar Penagos at Private Equity World Latin America
Hector Cateriano at Private Equity World Latin America

Hector Cateriano

Hector Cateriano has over a decade of private equity investment experience in emerging markets (Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, and Latin America) with SEAF. Mr. Cateriano is SEAF’s Managing Director for its Colombian fund (Fondo Transandino...

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Erik Peterson at Private Equity World Latin America

Erik Peterson

Mr. Peterson is Aureos’ Regional Managing Partner for Latin America. In Latin America Aureos manages the Aureos Latin America Fund (ALAF) and the Emerge Fund. ALAF is a private equity fund targeting companies in Mexico, Central America and the...

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Mr Julio Romani at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr Julio Romani

Technician in International Trade, Economist, Masters in Finance, with experience in finance and investment portfolio administration, currently managing a US$ 1 billion portfolio at InVita, the third largest life insurance company in Perú;...

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Mr. Jose Martinez Sanguinetti at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr. Jose Martinez Sanguinetti

Mr. José Pedro Martínez Sanguinetti runs a US$1.6 billion investment portfolio since 2002 for Rimac Seguros, Perú´s leading life and P&C insurance company. He invests in Emerging Markets fixed income, equities, money markets and real estate on a...

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Philip Bass at Private Equity World Latin America

Philip Bass

Philip has more than 30 years of financial, tax and transactions experience working with both private equity funds and large multinational corporations. Philip is part of the Global Private Equity leadership team and serves as Ernst & Young’s...

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12.10pm
ANDES
Juan Luis Escobar Penagos at Private Equity World Latin America
Javier Freyre Trivelli at Private Equity World Latin America

Javier Freyre Trivelli

Bachiller en Administración de Empresas con Master en Administración de Empresas (MBA) de la University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cuenta con más de 14 años de experiencia en temas de banca de inversión, financiamientos, inversiones, mercado...

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Alvaro Gonzalez at Private Equity World Latin America

Alvaro Gonzalez

Alvaro Gonzalez is an Investment Director & Responsible for Latin America Investment Activities of Altamar Capital Privado. He is part of the Investments & Fund Analysis Department since the firm´s inception in 2004. During the past 6 years, he was...

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Rodney Lake at Private Equity World Latin America

Rodney Lake

Mr. Rodney Lake is a Senior Investment Officer in The George Washington University's (GW) Investment Office. The office is responsible for managing the University's $1.2 billion endowment fund. Mr. Lake's responsibilities include identifying...

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Maninder Saluja at Private Equity World Latin America

Maninder Saluja

Maninder Saluja co-manages the emerging markets private equity program at Quilvest, a global institution that primarily manages the investments for one large family group as well as third party investors. Mani is involved in both the fund and...

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Mr Julio Romani at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr Julio Romani

Technician in International Trade, Economist, Masters in Finance, with experience in finance and investment portfolio administration, currently managing a US$ 1 billion portfolio at InVita, the third largest life insurance company in Perú;...

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Mr. Jose Martinez Sanguinetti at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr. Jose Martinez Sanguinetti

Mr. José Pedro Martínez Sanguinetti runs a US$1.6 billion investment portfolio since 2002 for Rimac Seguros, Perú´s leading life and P&C insurance company. He invests in Emerging Markets fixed income, equities, money markets and real estate on a...

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Francisco Arboleda at Private Equity World Latin America

Francisco Arboleda

Francisco Arboleda joined HarbourVest in 2011 as a vice president to focus on partnership and direct investments in Latin America and to expand HarbourVest's local presence in Latin America. He joined HarbourVest from Porvenir (the largest pension...

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Eduardo Elejalde at Private Equity World Latin America

Eduardo Elejalde

Mr. Elejalde is a Founding Partner of Latin America Enterprise Fund Managers, L.L.C. (LAEFM) and has concentrated on private equity fund management in Latin America since 1994. He is a member of LAEFM’s board of directors and of the Investment...

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David Brillembourg at Private Equity World Latin America

David Brillembourg

Mr. Brillembourg is an entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience, specialized in exploiting market arbitrage opportunities and underdeveloped/emerging sectors. He spent over three years studying the Caribbean real estate market, and is an...

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Jorge Espada at Private Equity World Latin America

Jorge Espada

Senior professional with significant expertise in asset management. 19 of hands-on experience in pension fund and mutual fund businesses management across Latin America. Direct responsibility for risk management decisions for over 6.0 USD billion in ...

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Leandro Festino at Private Equity World Latin America

Leandro Festino

Mr. Festino joined Meketa Investment Group in October, 2003. He heads the firm's Miami office, and has been involved in the investment consulting industry since 1999, when he joined Access Partners as an investment analyst. A Managing Principal of...

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Sebastian Gray at Private Equity World Latin America

Sebastian Gray

Portfolio manager with 8 years of investment and finance experience working in Australia and Latin America. I am currently responsible for the alternatives investment portfolio of AFP Integra and also participate as member of the investment...

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Yrene Tamayo at Private Equity World Latin America

Yrene Tamayo

Mrs. Tamayo has over 16 years of experience in international business with emphasis on commercial real estate, advising high-net-worth individuals, companies and government agencies in multiple geographies in investments, strategic relations and...

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12.10pm
BRAZIL
Duncan Littlejohn at Private Equity World Latin America

Duncan Littlejohn

Duncan Littlejohn is Managing Director- Latin America for Paul Capital Partners, a well known secondary private equity fund manager with over US$ 7 billion in AUM. He was previously a partner of BPE Investimentos, a primary private equity fund...

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Jason Cipriani at Private Equity World Latin America

Jason Cipriani

Mr. Jason Cipriani is a Partner and serves as Head of Private Capital Managed / Separate Accounts. Prior to joining Sterling Stamos in 2010, he was a Principal in Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Global Strategic Capital Group and Head of Strategic...

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Cesar Collier at Private Equity World Latin America

Cesar Collier

Cesar Collier is a Managing Director of Siguler Guff and head of the Firm's São Paulo office. Mr. Collier, who joined Siguler Guff in February 2011, is a senior member of the BRIC investment team. He brings a valuable mix of private equity and...

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Mr. Mauricio da Rocha Wanderley at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr. Mauricio da Rocha Wanderley

Maurício da Rocha Wanderley CIO of the Fundação Vale do Rio Doce de Seguridade Social-VALIA (CVRD’S Pension Fund) with U$ 7,8 billion in assets under management. Graduated in Economics at UERJ – Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro and MBA in...

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COUNTRY SPECIFIC BREAKOUT Discussions

Top LPs from Brazil, Mexico and the Andes region as well as international LPs will lead the roundtable discussions on investor’s appetite for deals and regulation for institutional investment in these maturing markets. The interactive roundtables will provide background and insight into the investment opportunities in these countries.

12.10pm
MEXICO, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
Felipe Vila Gonzalez at Private Equity World Latin America

Felipe Vila Gonzalez

Felipe is CEO of Corporación Mexicana de Inversiones de Capital, S. A. de C. V. (Fund of Funds) since January 2009. a corporation established by NAFIN, BANOBRAS, BANCOMEXT and FOCIR, four development banks in Mexico. The Corporation has invested in...

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Jose Remy at Private Equity World Latin America

Jose Remy

Jose Remy is a Director of Guggenheim Partners. Mr. Remy is currently in charge of maintaining relationships with ultra-high net worth clients at Guggenheim. Mr. Remy has also been involved with the Investment Management process at Guggenheim...

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Javier Escorriola at Private Equity World Latin America

Javier Escorriola

Javier Escorriola has over 15 years experience in private equity and project finance of which 10 years were with Actis Capital (previously CDC Capital Partners.) and since January 2007 as Regional Director of Latin America for Norfund. As part of ...

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Douglas Hewson at Private Equity World Latin America

Douglas Hewson

Douglas Hewson is a Managing Partner of Portland Private Equity, a firm focused on private equity in the Caribbean Basin and general partner of the AIC Caribbean Fund, a $225 million growth equity fund (www.portlandpe.com). He serves on the...

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Maureen Downey at Private Equity World Latin America

Maureen Downey

Maureen focuses on sourcing, analyzing and closing secondary investment opportunities and manager selection for Emerging Markets on a primary basis as well as participates in fund monitoring, firm marketing and client reporting. Prior to joining...

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12.50pm
Networking lunch

THE DEAL ENVIRONMENT

2pm
Keynote address: Making deals happen in Latin America – how to identify real value and capture growth?
Mr Santiago Castillo at Private Equity World Latin America

Mr Santiago Castillo

Experience
Santiago Castillo joined Advent International in 2003. Previously, he spent two and a half years as an associate with Promecap (Soros Fund Management affiliate) in Mexico City, where he monitored portfolio companies and analyzed and...

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2.30pm
Case study: Increasing Latin America’s pools of capital - GRUPOSURA’s $3.5bn purchase of ING Group’s Latin American pension fund business
David Bojanini at Private Equity World Latin America
3pm
Case study: Gavea investments
Piero Minardi at Private Equity World Latin America

Piero Minardi

Joined Gávea Investment Funds in July 2006, becoming a Partner of Gávea Investimentos in December 2006. Piero has extensive private market experience in Brazil, having held senior positions in management consulting, corporate finance, strategic...

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3.30pm
Afternoon networking break

SECTOR SPECIFIC INVESTMENTS Is Latin America ready for sector specific funds?

Fund managers will present cases studies about investment strategies for the hottest sectors in Latin America.

4pm
AUTO RETAIL: Expanding and building a successful auto-dealer business in Mexico
Ryan Nichols at Private Equity World Latin America

Ryan Nichols

Ryan Nichols is the managing partner at Excend. Mr. Nichols has led investment banking engagements representing transactions in excess of $1BB. He has led engagements with organizations including Citigroup’s Latin America Venture Capital...

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4pm
COMMODITIES: Why allocating into Brazil’s agriculture can enhance your portfolio
Amaury Junior at Private Equity World Latin America

Amaury Junior

Amaury holds a PhD from MIT in Engineering and Applied Mathematics and an MSc and BSc from PUC Rio. Prior to Vision Brazil Investments, his professional experience included: (1) Founding Partner and CIO of Capitania Asset & Risk Management; (2)...

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4pm
INFRASTRUCTURE: How to raise funds in Peru to finance HPP projects
Roberto Carrillo at Private Equity World Latin America

Roberto Carrillo

Mr. Carrillo has extensive experience in issues related to consumer financial services. Economist from Universidad del Pacifico and graduate from Virginia Tech , he has held posts as Director and Regional President of Western Union Financial...

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5.15pm
End of conference
Sponsors
Gold sponsor
Greenberg Traurig, LLP at Private Equity World Latin America
Silver sponsor
Merrill DataSite at Private Equity World Latin America
Silver sponsor
Flow Human Capital at Private Equity World Latin America