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Gustavo Galdo C.
President of Inversora Parnaso, S.A.
Degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (UCAB),
MSc in Civil Engineering Management and MSc in Industrial Engineering
Economic Systems Planning and Honorary Alumni of the Department of
Management Science and Engineering of Stanford University, USA. Director of
Fe y Alegría, alternate director of the Boards of Mercantil Servicios Financieros
and Mercantil Banco Universal. In the public sector he was General Sectoral
Director of Public Finance of the Ministry of Finance, Director of Banco
Industrial de Venezuela and member of the Advisory Commission on the
Negotiation of the External Public Debt (1983-1985). President of Inversiones
Finalven, S.A., Sociedad Financiera Finalven, S.A. and Sociedad Financiera
Valinvenca, S.A., in the private sector (1987-1998).
Gonzalo A. Mendoza M.
Chairman of the Board of Negroven C.A.
Civil Engineer graduated from Universidad Santa María with an MS in Civil
Engineering Management from Stanford University, USA. Chairman and
Director of the Board of NEGROVEN, S.A., Kamequin, C.A., Director of
Tripoliven, C.A. and Valores Químicos (VALQUIMICA), C.A. Alternate Director
of the Board of Directors of Mercantil Servicios Financieros and Mercantil Banco
Universal. Former President of the Venezuelan Association of the Chemical and
Petrochemical Industry (ASOQUIM) and of the Venezuelan Ecuadorian
Chamber of Commerce (CAVENEC).
Germán E. Sánchez Myles
Dentist, Director General of Grupo COR Dental
Graduated in Dentistry at Universidad Central de Venezuela with
specializations in Buccal Surgery, Cosmetic Dentistry, Prostheses and
Management. Formerly Assistant in the Surgical Area of the Puerto Ayacucho
Central Hospital and of the Eudoro González Hospital. Director of the
Restorative Dental Center 1997-2002. Currently Director General of Grupo
COR Dental and Director of Inversiones ARISAN C.A., as well as alternate
Director of the Boards of Mercantil Servicios Financieros and Mercantil Banco
Universal.
Luis A. Marturet M.
Computer Engineer
Degree in Computer Engineering and Postgraduate in Business Management
from Universidad Simón Bolívar (USB). Furthered his management skills at
Wharton, the University of Pennsylvania Business School and in various
advanced technology programs. Developed and managed the Information
Technology Planning area of C.A. La Electricidad de Caracas. Member of the
Board of Directors of C.A. Ed. Marturet & Co. Scrs., and Alternate Director of
Mercantil Servicios Financieros and Mercantil Banco Universal. Director of an
international mailbox, shipping and messaging franchise and is currently
developing new business in the field of production of audiovisual content for the
media and entertainment industries and storage of structured information in
digital format.
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Carlos Hellmund Blohm
Executive President of Empresas Casa Hellmund
Industrial Engineer graduated from Northeastern University, USA, with a
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA/SLOAN Fellowship) from the London
Business School, U.K. Executive President of C. Hellmund & Cía., S.A., President
of Laboratorios Rapid Fot, C.A., President of OPC Operadora, C.A.; Director of
the Caracas Chamber of Commerce and Service, the Venezuelan-Japanese
Chamber (CAVEJA) and the Venezuelan Chamber of the Photography Industry
(CAVIFOT); alternate Director of the Boards of Directors of Mercantil Servicios
Financieros and Mercantil Banco Universal and member of the Board of Trustees
of the London Business School; member of the Marketing Committee of
VenAmCham.
Gustavo Machado Capriles
Vice President and Editorial Adviser to Cadena Capriles
Degree in Economics from Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV). Specialized
studies in Journalism and Media Management at Universidad de Navarra,
Pamplona, Spain. Specialization courses in International Banking at
Manufacturers Hanover Trust in New York. Has worked in the tourism
construction industry and international trade sectors and held management
positions in the field of Strategic Planning with the Confinanzas Consortium.
Currently Vice President and Editorial Adviser to Cadena Capriles and Alternate
Director of the Boards of Mercantil Servicios Financieros and Mercantil Banco
Universal.
Francisco J. Monaldi M.
Director of the International Center for Energy
and Environmental Studies of IESA
Economist graduated Cum Laude from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello
(UCAB), with a Master’s in Economics from Yale University and a PhD in Political
Economy from Stanford University. Director of the International Center for
Energy and Environmental Studies of Instituto de Estudios Superiores de
Administración (IESA). Professor of Economics at Universidad Católica Andrés
Bello. From 2008-2009 was a Visiting Professor in Political Economics at
Stanford University and a National Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Has been
a consultant to public and private institutions, including: the World Bank, the
Inter-American Development Bank, the Andean Development Corporation (CAF)
and Harvard University. Director of Siderúrgica Venezolana, S.A. (SIVENSA) and
Alternate Director of Mercantil Servicios Financieros and Mercantil Banco
Universal.
Federico Vollmer Acedo
Vice President of Industrias Palmar
BSc in Agribusiness from Middle Tennessee State University, master’s degree in
Agricultural Economics (MPS/Agriculture) from Cornell University. President of
AGRIPLUS, C.A., Director of Empresas PMC, Member of the Executive
Committee and the Board of Directors of Inversiones AEFEVE, President of
VENAZÚCAR, Director of FUNDACAÑA, Director of Inversiones Porcinas, S.A.,
Director of CAVIDEA. Alternate Director of the Boards of Mercantil Servicios
Financieros and Mercantil Banco Universal.