Pablo Vera Pinto
Senior executive with more than 20 years of track record in business development, strategy, finance and operations management in the energy space and other sectors.
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province
Work Experience
2018
Co-founder & CFO
2018
Co-founder and CFO of Vista, the first independent energy company in Argentina which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and operates in the world-class Vaca Muerta play.
2012 - 2017
Managing Director of Business Development
2012 - 2017
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND CORPORATE TRANSFORMATION – ENERGY Head of Business Development of Argentina’s leading energy company; lead team that closed more tan 20 M&A and A&D transactions with a deal value of more tan USD 4 billion, including strategic joint ventures with global energy leaders to develop Vaca Muerta shale oil and shale gas resources. Director of the Transformation Office responsible for the design of YPF’s 100 Days Plan.
2006 - 2012
Investment Manager, Consultant
2006 - 2012
FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL RESTRUCTURINGS MANAGEMENT Member of leadership team that designed and implemented restructurings of companies in the regional air transport and agribusiness sectors acting as restructuring manager, chief financial officer and general manager (two case studies portrayed by leading business schools: Wharton Business School - Private Equity in Emerging Markets, 2010 y. Harvard Business School - Turnarounds in Entrepreneurial Environment, 2007); leader of teams performing investment opportunity analyses, due diligence, fundraising and M&A negotiations of companies in special situations.
2004 - 2006
Associate
2004 - 2006
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING Consultant on commercial transformation, operations restructuring and strategy projects in the automotive, consumer goods, retail and asset management sectors for global companies with operations in Europe.
2000 - 2002
Analyst, Southern Cone Coverage
2000 - 2002
INVESTMENT BANKING Member of deal teams covering local and regional clients in Argentina, Chile and Peru.
1999 - 2000
Corporate Finance Analyst - Technology Group
1999 - 2000
INVESTMENT BANKING Member of deal teams covering technology and media clients with a focus on public and private markets financings and crossborder M&A advisory for clients in the U.S., Europe and Latin America.