3 to 7 pm Santiago Time

Mandarin Oriental Santiago
Avenida Presidente Kennedy 4601
Santiago
Chile

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CFO Forum: Santiago, 2025

3 to 7 pm Santiago Time

Mandarin Oriental Santiago
Avenida Presidente Kennedy 4601
Santiago
Chile

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Overview

Following a successful inaugural session in 2024, this year's CFO Forum in Santiago, Chile offers a valuable opportunity for CFOs and senior finance executives to share best practices, explore emerging risks and opportunities, and hear from leading experts on the country's economic outlook and upcoming elections. 

The forum will feature expert panels and presentations, followed by a cocktail reception. This is a private, off-the-record, by-invitation afternoon program and will be conducted in Spanish.


Registration: RSVP to Andres Riebman at cfoprogram@as-coa.org

Program Information: Luciana Sabillon at lsabillon@as-coa.org

Sponsorship Opportunities: Cyndi Balladares at cballadares@as-coa.org 

Agenda

3:00 a 3:30 pm: Registro

3:30 a 3:40 pm: Bienvenida e introducción 

  • María Lourdes Terán, Vice President, AS/COA Miami
  • Lucas Grieve, Director, Global Payments Solutions, Southern Cone Sales Head for Corporate Sector, Bank of America 

3:40 a 4:30 pm: Sesión I—Perspectivas ante las elecciones presidenciales de 2025

Esta sesión ofrecerá un análisis del panorama electoral en Chile, enmarcado en el contexto regional actual, así como sus posibles implicancias para las empresas que operan en el país.

  • Roberto Izikson, Gerente General, Cadem 

4:30 a 5:15 pm: Sesión II—El Rol de la Innovación en la Optimización Financiera

El rol de los CFOs está cambiando con la acelerada digitalización de los negocios. A medida que la adopción de nuevas tecnologías, incluida la inteligencia artificial, gana relevancia, los líderes financieros deben evolucionar. Esta sesión ofrecerá una mirada a cómo los directores financieros están aprovechando tecnologías emergentes para optimizar procesos, mejorar la eficiencia y generar valor sostenible.

  • Fernando Hasenberg, CFO, CMPC
  • Matías Paganini, CFO Chile, Mercado Libre
  • Marion Díaz, Director, Global Payments Solutions, Products, Andean, Caribbean and Southern Cone, Bank of America
  • Moderador: Julián Herman, Managing & Partner Director, Santiago, BCG

5:15 a 6:00 pm: Sesión III—Perspectivas: Política Monetaria de Chile 

Una autoridad del Banco Central compartirá su visión sobre los objetivos de política monetaria del país, considerando el entorno económico local y las tendencias del comercio global.

  • Claudio Soto, Consejero, Banco Central de Chile 

6:00 a 7:00 pm: Cóctel y Networking

Speakers

Marion Díaz
Head of Products Global Payments Solutions, Andean and Central America (A&CA), Bank of America.

Marion Díaz is treasury product and referral bank manager for Andean and Southern Cone Region. In this role she is supporting corporate, public sector and NBFI clients delivering a value-add proposition by reviewing treasury challenges and goals, and advising on best practices...

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Julian Herman
Partner & Managing Director, BCG Santiago

Julián Herman is managing director and Partner, leading the Technology practice for Iberia and South America at BCG. With over 20 years of experience, he has advised leading global companies on their key challenges and driven innovative digital initiatives across multiple...

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Fernando Hasenberg
CFO, Empresas CMPC

Fernando Hasenberg began his career in CMPC in 2000, where he served in the finance division in Chile, Mexico, and Brazil. He has participated in the acquisition of the Guaíba plant in Brazil and other relevant M&A transactions. In 2019 he turned CEO of the Sack Kraft business...

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Claudio Soto
Board Member, Central Bank of Chile 

Mr. Claudio Soto Gamboa is a commercial engineer from Universidad de Chile and holds an M.S. from the same university and a Ph.D. in economics from New York University (NYU). Former positions include being the manager of Research and Public Policy at Banco Santander Chile as from...

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