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| 8am | Breakfast and registration | ||
| 8.50am |
Chairman's opening remarks
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INVESTOR INSIGHTS | |||
| 9am |
Keynote address: The Mexican private equity landscape - Where it’s been, where it is, and where it’s going
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| 9.30am |
Panel session: Investor insights on private equity in Mexico![]() Mr. Christian WarnholtzChristian Warnholtz. Founding Partner. With 22 years of financial experience he previously worked at BBV Securities in London in the Capital Markets Group, structuring and selling public and private equity as well as debt issues for Latin American... more..![]() Mr Alfonso SamperAl Samper is the immediate past Chairman of the Board of Trustee of the Virginia Retirement System and former Chairman of the Board of the Virginia College Building Authority. He also serves on the advisory board of the Mid-Atlantic Hedge Fund... more..![]() Mr. Maximiliano Del VentoMaximiliano Del Vento is a member of the investment solutions team in the New York office. His responsibilities include investment origination and client relations in Latin America. Prior to joining Partners Group, he worked at Merrill... more..![]() Ms. Maureen DowneyMaureen 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... more..
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| 10.10am |
Speed networkingEstablish new relationships in one powerful, ‘quickfire’ | ||
| 10.40am | Morning networking break | ||
| 10.50am |
Panel session: Evolving approaches for exits in Mexico![]() Mr. Mauricio CortesPrincipal at ACON Investments. Prior to joining ACON in 2009, he worked as a Senior Associate with GP Investments, one of the largest Private Equity firms in Latin America, in the Mexico City office. Prior to that, he worked as an Associate at... more..![]() Mr Manuel BentosinosManuel Bentosinos is a Regional Director at Merrill Corporation, managing DataSite in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and Colombia. Born in Spain, he moved to Mexico in 2000 to start up and manage Soluziona Telecomunicaciones, a services... more..![]() Mr. Hector TroncosoMr. Hector Troncoso has been CEO and chairman of the board of Grupo Sports World since the company’s inception. Mr. Troncoso has over 23 years of experience in the fitness industry and was responsible for the creation of the brand and concept that... more..![]() Mr Roberto LangenauerEs Socio Director de Nexxus. Tiene más de 14 años de experiencia en la en la industria de Capital Privado en México. Cuenta con una amplia experiencia operativa, adquirida a través de su intervención en la administración de Sports... more..What are the realities for exiting PE investments in Mexico? | ||
| 11.30am |
Case study: Darby LatAm mezzanine fund sale of ISA
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| 12pm |
Case study: ACON Investments sale of SAE Towers
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| 12.30pm | Networking lunch | ||
BEGINNING WITH THE END IN MIND | |||
| 2pm |
Panel session: Emerging sector trends in Mexico![]() Mr. Harry KrenskyHarry Krensky is Managing Partner of Discovery Americas, where he is a Founder, Principal and member of the investment committee of Discovery Americas I and II. Mr. Krensky serves on the boards of Discovery Americas I's portfolio companies... more..![]() Mr. David Sanchez-Tembleque CayazzoDavid L. Sanchez-Tembleque is a Partner and a member of the Investment Committee of Alsis Funds. He is responsible for the general management and strategic direction of the company. Prior to founding Alsis, Mr. Sanchez-Tembleque was CEO of largest ... more..![]() Mr Luis Octavio NuñezLuis Octavio Núñez is a shareholder of Greenberg Traurig, based on the Mexico City office, in the Corporate & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Real Estate practices. Formerly, he was a partner at Kuri Breña, Sánchez Ugarte y Aznar, S.C. in... more..
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| 2.30pm |
Case study: Investments into the financial services sector in Mexico
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| 3pm | Afternoon networking break | ||
| 3.30pm |
Case study: Alta Growth Capital’s investment in Mexican solutions provider ARG
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| 4pm |
Case study: Exits in power and energy infrastructure
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SECTOR SPOTLIGHTS AND SUCCESS STORIES | |||
| 4.30pm |
Panel session: Current and future prospects of venture capitalism in Mexico![]() Mr. Alonso Diaz EtienneMr. Diaz is the Founding Partner of Gerbera Capital, an investment platform specialized in Private Equity/Venture Capital in Mexico and Global portfolio management with a value tilt. Prior to Gerbera Capital, Mr. Diaz was the CFO of Grupo Diestra, a ... more..![]() Mr. Felipe Vila GonzalezSince January 2009 Mr. Felipe Vilá is the CEO of Corporación Mexicana de Inversiones de Capital, S.A. de C.V. also known as “Fondo de Fondos”, a corporation established by NAFIN, BANOBRAS, BANCOMEXT and FOCIR, four development banks in Mexico. The... more..![]() Ing. Rogelio de los SantosRogelio de los Santos, after founding and launching 7 companies as a serial entrepreneur, he now promotes the venture capital industry in Mexico at the same time that he serves as Managing Partner of Alta Ventures Mexico and the Kickstart Seed... more..
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| 5.10pm |
Case study: IGNIA FUND invests in telecom company Barafon
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| 5.40pm | End of conference |
