Diego Del Basto

Diego Del Basto

Credit & Risk Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Sales Manager Latin America & US | Helping Companies Growth Through Adoption and Expansion

  • Education

    • KU Leuven

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Business Management MBA

      MBA in International Business ManagementKU Leuven - Campus Brussels

    • Hall High School

      2002 - 2004
      International Baccalaureate

      International Baccalaureate: High School DegreeLittle Rock, AR. United States

    • University of Michigan

      2016 - 2016
      Program Negotiation
    • Universidad de Los Andes

      2004 - 2010
      Bachelor’s Degree Economics & Engineering Economist

      Activities and Societies: SLC (Social Leadership Colombia) Member

  • Experience

    • Itaú

      Oct 2010 - Nov 2012
      Credit & Risk Analyst

      - Conducted in-depth financial analyses of multinational and corporate banking clients to determine credit risk. - Collaborated with senior leadership to develop risk mitigation strategies that reduced portfolio delinquency rates.

    • Citi

      Nov 2012 - Jan 2014
      Key Account Manager – Central America

      - Acted as primary liaison for international clients in Trinidad & Tobago and the Dominican Republic, ensuring seamless end-to-end service. - Increased cross-selling opportunities by leveraging multi-country relationships, driving adoption of treasury and FX products.

    • Grupo Aval

      Feb 2014 - Jul 2015
      Commercial Executive

      - Led strategic negotiations with local and global enterprises, achieving a 20% uplift in commercial banking product sales. - Established alliances that brought in high-value clients, bolstering brand visibility and market share.

    • Darktrace

      Aug 2017 - Feb 2019
      Regional Account Manager – SOLA

      - Developed market presence across Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chile, nurturing key reseller partnerships. - Built partner capacity by training and mentoring reseller “champs,” resulting in accelerated pipeline growth. - Drove MSSP adoption among partners with AI-driven cybersecurity solutions, securing expanded recurring revenue.

    • Kaspersky

      Mar 2019 - Jul 2022
      Regional Sales Manager - SMB Leader NOLA

      - Oversaw and enforced sales quotas across Central America, the Caribbean, and Colombia, consistently achieving double-digit growth. - Refined existing sales processes to enhance efficiency, guiding a remote team to surpass revenue objectives. - Championed MSP adoption by cultivating strategic alliances and consultative selling, establishing new recurring revenue streams.

    • Intuition Machines

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
      Senior Sales Manager - Team Leader – LATAM/US/CA

      - Recruited, trained, and coached an inside sales team of 13 Business Developers and Regional Sales Executives, increasing overall revenue by 25%. - Spearheaded partnership initiatives with distributors and channels, improving market penetration by 30% in key underexplored territories. - Implemented data-driven KPIs for lead qualification and pipeline management, reducing the average sales cycle from 90 to 60 days. - Fostered a culture of mentorship and collaboration through weekly coaching, advanced negotiation workshops, and MEDDICC-based training programs. Show less

    • Northeast Mobility Center Ltd

      Jan 2024 - now
      Regional Sales Manager & Business Development Team Leader – LATAM & US

      - Built and managed a high-performing inside sales team of 6–8 Business Developers across LATAM, driving a 30% YoY increase in revenue. - Developed and executed the Go-to-Market strategy and brand positioning, aligning regional initiatives with corporate goals. - Instituted regular training and coaching sessions to enhance consultative selling skills, boosting deal closure rates by 20%. - Identified new growth opportunities via market research and competitor analysis, resulting in consistent overachievement of quarterly targets. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications