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WHO WE ARE
Paulina
Montes, President and Director
Paulina Montes is founding President and volunteer of Fundación
Manos del Sur. She is the CEO/CFO and is in charge of all administrative,
financial and legal matters as well as country manager of Argentina.
Previously, she worked as a financial analyst for Alto Parana S.A.
in Argentina. She graduated form Universidad Católica Argentina
where she earned a degree in Business Administration.
Claudia
Batlle, Founding Vice-President and Director
Claudia
Batlle is founding Vice President, Director and volunteer of Fundación
Manos del Sur. She leads the fundraising programs, events, corporate
relationships, and institutional marketing. Previously she worked
for Americas Trust Bank as a Fund Manager managing a US$100 million
dollars Latin American emerging markets fund. At the time, the fund
she managed ranked in the top performers according to the Micropal
Emerging Markets Funds Ranking System (Standard & Poor's). Before
that, she was Operations and Financial Principal at AIBC Financial
Services, a US broker dealer, where she traded U.S. securities and
supervised the firm's operational and accounting activities. She
graduated with honors from the Florida International University,
and is a candidate for a Master in Finance.
Ines
Urdaneta, Director, Project Manager, Venezuela
Inés
joined Manos del Sur in 2001 as a volunteer. She is Country Project
Manager of Venezuela and member of the Board of Directors. She graduated
with a degree in Psychology in Universidad Católica de Venezuela
and then earned her diploma in Family Counseling in Universidad
de Navarra, Spain. After arriving to the United States in 1990,
she obtained her Certificate in Journalism and began working at
Univision addressing family oriented issues to the Hispanic audience.
Today, she works as independent producer and brokerage for Latin
American sports television channels.
Andrea
Vargas, Director, Project Manager, Chile
Andrea
Vargas is also a founder of Manos de Sur and country project Manager
of Chile. Previously she worked in the marketing and distribution
division of IBM in Santiago, Chile. She graduated from the School
of Business Administration and Economics of the Pontífica
Universidad Católica de Chile.
Sandra
Eugenia Borgonovo, Project Manager El Salvador, Generosity Network
Sandra
joined Manos del Sur in 2003 and is also Country Project Manager
of El Salvador. Previously, she worked in corporate finance in New
York for UBS (then Union Bank of Switzerland) and then consulted
for start-up and Internet companies in Miami in until 2002. Now
Sandra consults independently in planning and strategy and works
for Manos del Sur. She graduated from The Fletcher School of Law
and Diplomacy, Tufts University, where she earned Masters in International
Finance and Economic Development.
Gustavo
Maurizio, Director, Information Systems
Gustavo is a volunteer and manages the technical area since 2002.
Previously, he was Vice President of Technology and Operations for
Telefónica from Spain. With more than 20 years of experience
in technical and marketing areas, including companies like IBM and
Bellsouth, he currently resides in Miami, Florida. Gustavo received
his B.S. in Chemical engineering from Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Maria
Paz Victoria, Administration
Maria
Paz assists in all administrative and operational matters in Manos
del Sur. She is an accountant, and previously worked in several
accounting firms in Mendoza, Argentina.
Country
Project Managers
Paulina
Montes, Project Manager, Argentina |
Andrea
Vargas, Project Manager, Chile |
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Fernando
Arciniega, Project Manager, Colombia |
Sandra
Borgonovo, Project Manager, El Salvador
Ma.
Patricia Somarriba, Project Manager, Nicaragua
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Silvia
Pallares, Project Manager, Ecuador |
Ines
Urdaneta Estela, Project Manager, Venezuela
Nieves
Arce, Project Manager, Mexico
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