Santiago Montes

Santiago MONTES has extensive experience in financial leadership, primarily at bioMérieux since April 2000, where roles have included CFO for Canada, Brazil, Latam, and Colombia, overseeing financial stability, risk management, and strategic planning across multiple subsidiaries in the Americas. MONTES also led SAP implementation projects to enhance operational efficiency. Prior roles include Controller at L'Oréal, focusing on internal control and accurate reporting, and as a Credit Analyst at Banco Industrial Colombiano, evaluating corporate creditworthiness. Education credentials include a Master's in Administration from Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey, a Specialization in Finances from Universidad de La Sabana, and a degree in Industrial Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.