Fernando Machado

Experience

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  PwC

  Jul 2002 - May 2006

  Senior consultant

  - Completed statutory audits to ensure compliance with accounting regulation in leading international clients.- Led meetings with clients to analyse, strategise and formulate response to the issues identified during the audit work.- Advised on controls and processing system weaknesses related to cash cycle (revenue, accounts receivable, inventoriesand accounts payable).

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  EY

  May 2006 - May 2010

  Manager

  - Acted as an advisor of 37 Mergers & Acquisitions transactions ranging in value from US$5 million to US$3.8 billion.- Analysed key financial statistics and metrics including working capital, net debt, cash flow, EBITDA and balance sheets of companies ranging in size from US$1 million to US$4.5 billion in turnover.- Broad industry experience gained through multinational due diligence projects in Brazil and Colombia across sectors including such as mining, agribusiness (corn, sugar and ethanol), telecommunications, healthcare, media and entertainment, and automotive. Show less

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  AMERICA LATINA LOGISTICA

  Jun 2011 - Sept 2011

  MBA Summer Associate

  - Financial modeling using discounted cash flow method for potential M&A projects; - Benchmark from a financial perspective of national and international peer companies.

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  Citi

  Jul 2012 - Aug 2015

  Management Associate - Capital Markets Origination

  Latin America Associate – Investment Banking / Capital Markets OriginationProject Finance in New York / Sao Paulo - From January 2014 to August 2015 - Provide project finance advisory and financing solutions to clients in the infrastructure and energy sectors including non-recourse and capital markets; - Responsible for preparing credit approval memorandums and marketing materials including pitches, rating agency and investor roadshow presentations; - Develop financial models to determine appropriate debt size/structure, complete valuation and sensitivity analysis.Equity Capital Markets in Mexico City - From July 2013 to December 2013 - Provided advisory to clients on raising capital through IPO, follow-on, Fibra and CKD in the Mexican and international market (144A/RegS); - Worked on several steps regarding an equity issuance, including pitches, structuring/design, marketing / pricing, and execution; - Liaised with different internal departments and external parties including legal advisors, audit firms and other co-underwriters banks. Debt Capital Markets in Mexico City - From January 2013 - June 2013 - Prepared several pitches, rating agency and investor roadshows presentations; attended client meetings and/or roadshow on a regular basis; - Prepared financial modeling based on the asset class to be securitized (i.e. accounts receivable, lease contracts, etc.). Corporate & Investment banking in Sao Paulo - From July 2012 to December 2012 - Covered consumer and animal protein sectors, participated in industry credit review meeting and reviewed credit approval process; - Identified and originated working capital loans and treasury products according to client needs, including IPO and capital market discussions. Show less

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  ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

  Aug 2015 - Jun 2021

  Energy and Logistic Project Finance- Responsible for originating and executing project financing in power, oil & gas and logistic sector, covering South America

  • Director of Project Finance / Energy

    Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Vice President

    Aug 2015 - Mar 2020
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  EY

  Jun 2021 - now

  Partner of Capital and Debt Advisory - Infrastructure