Karen Matilde Castillo Valderrama

Senior Counsel, Employment Law & Compliance Latam at Atlas

Karen Matilde Castillo Valderrama has a strong background in employment law and compliance, with experience working for various companies in Latin America. Karen Matilde recently joined Atlas as a Senior Counsel, focusing on employment law and compliance for the region. Prior to that, they worked at Keralty as a Senior Lawyer, handling labor-related matters. Karen also gained valuable experience at PwC, where they worked as a Manager from 2016 to 2022, and as a Senior Consultant from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, they worked at KPMG as a Senior Attorney from 2011 to 2013.

Karen Matilde Castillo Valderrama has an educational background in law, specifically specializing in labor law and business law. Karen Matilde obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Universidad Santo Tomás Colombia, where they studied from 2003 to 2007. Later, they pursued a specialization in business law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, which they completed between 2010 and 2011. Karen Matilde further enhanced their expertise by obtaining a specialization in labor law from the same university in 2012. Additionally, Karen Valderrama obtained a certification in strategic leadership from Tirant lo Blanch in September 2022.

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