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Rodolfo Saravia

Business Administration graduate from Suffolk University, currently pursuing MBA at Berkeley.

Headline: Innocent Bystander
Skills: Business, English, Languages, Spanish
Groups: Berkeley-Stanford CleanTech Conference, Energy Crossroads
Interested in: Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities
Schools: Suffolk University, University of California System - Berkeley

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: NanoHoldings LLC, Rowayton, CT
Position: Summer Associate
Time period: January 2008 - December 2008
Description: Early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startup companies focused on nanotechnology to solve energy, environmental and climate problems.
· Developed the business plan for one of the portfolio companies focused on developing nano-based construction materials.
· Analyzed and recommended new investment opportunities and new potential investment areas for NanoHoldings to explore.

Employer: Cementos Progreso, Guatemala, Guatemala
Position: Work experience
Time period: January 2005 - December 2007
Description: Central American construction materials company in a diversification process. It is the largest, oldest, most lucrative construction materials company in Central America.

2007-2007 M&A Financial Analyst
· Coordinated the financial department team that performed the due diligence for the acquisition of power generation companies throughout Latin America.
· Led an internal team performing the due diligence for the acquisition of a regional construction materials company. As a result of the process, it was decided to acquire the company, consolidating Cementos Progreso’s regionalization process.

2005-2007 Corporate Strategy Analyst
· Led the team that redefined the relationship with the company’s pulverized materials subsidiary and with the partners in it.
· Managed the team that designed the long-term strategy for the Group's lime division.
· Formed part of the team that developed the business plan for the energy division of the Group, which resulted in a project for a 300 MW plant.
· Developed the financial and logistical models used to determine the size and location of the new cement plant; an investment of over $600 million.
· Formed part of the teams that designed the long-term strategy for the cement and concrete divisions of the Group.
· Developed the ten-year Financial Plan for the entire Corporation.

Employer: Bambush Bienes Raices, Guatemala, Guatemala
Position: Board Member and Founding Member
Time period: January 2005 - December 2007
Description: · Developed the business plan for the company.
· Designed the system used for the financial analysis of individual projects.

EDUCATION

University: University of California System - Berkeley
Time period: 2009
Degree: MBA

University: Suffolk University
Time period: 2004
Degree: Business Administration, BSc

INFORMATION

Hobbies: Volleyball, soccer, tennis, art, baseball, history, swimming

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  • Carlos Orellana

    BSc from Virginia University, MBA,MPH from UC Berkeley, 5 years as Analyst/ Associate at Rothschild Group, 1 year as Consultant to Entrepreneurs at Endeavor Global.

  • lim sangbum

    "Creative ! Passionate ! i want Success My dream!"