Speaker Profile

Mr. Alcalde holds an Economics Degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) and an MBA from The Wharton School. With over 25 years of experience, Mr. Alcalde has developed an outstanding career in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising (debt and equity), business restructuring, and organizational transformation, across sectors such as Retail, eCommerce, Consumer Goods, Digital, Financial Services, Infrastructure, and Energy. He has led strategic areas from positions such as Chief Financial Officer at KIO Data Centers (Mexico), CEO & Country Manager at Blue Star Group, Chief Financial Officer at Grupo Valoreo, and Chief Financial Officer & Board Member at Grupo Palacio de Hierro (Mexico). Previously, he served as Corporate Chief Financial Officer at Falabella Peru, where he spearheaded high-impact financial transformations for several years. Currently he is the CFO of Camposol, the largest agriculture company in Peru, and one of the largest blueberry exporters in the world.