Gonzalo Catalan

Gonzalo Catalan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Head of Finance and Administration at MINERA ELOÍSA SpA

  • Education

    • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      1997 - 2003
      Civil Industrial Engineering Accounting and Finance
    • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Accounting and Finance
  • Experience

    • BNP Paribas Cardif

      Jul 2003 - Dec 2004
      Research Engineer

      • Created Financial Models of products and improved the risk-return relationship.

    • AFP Cuprum

      Jan 2005 - Sept 2008
      Risk Investment Analyst

      • Implementation of methodologies to improve risk adjusted return on portfoliosTraining in Dublin at Pioneer Investments.• Developed tools to make better investment decisions, compared to the rest of the industry• Modelling Financial Risk and Value at risk, Monte Carlo Simulation and Stress tests

    • Metro de Santiago S.A.

      Oct 2008 - Feb 2010
      Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance

      • Valuation of new projects, Capital Planning and Capex management• Periodic presentations to the CFO• Assessments of Financing Alternatives and Derivatives Management

    • LarrainVial

      Mar 2010 - Sept 2011
      Financial Analyst of Mutual funds

      • Studied local and international research• Presentations to the Investment Director and Commercial Manager• Portfolio management and evaluation of investment vehicles• Business relationship with international asset managers (suppliers)

    • Transelec S.A.

      Oct 2011 - Jul 2015
      Senior Financial Analyst, Corporate Finance:

      • Company Valuation (audited by KPMG Australia)• Experience in financing Infrastructure Projects, Project finance, Revolving Credit Facility, and Bond issuances• Modeling Projects and Financial Risks associated with Projects• Conduct internal meetings and presentations within the Finance team• Apply Financial analysis to a wide range of problems related to Projects and Acquisitions

    • MINERA ELOÍSA SpA

      Jul 2015 - now
      Head of Finance and Administration

      • Supervisor of Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT.• Ensure company compliance with financial regulations and standards.• Control the cash flow position throughout the company.• Responsible for overseeing the budget process and Expense Control.• Manage all agreements concerning financial obligations.• Communicate both the company’s expected and actual financial performance, including annual and interim reports to shareholders and the Board of Directors.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CFA Level 1