Laura Calello

Managing Director Brazil at Carnot Laboratorios

Laura Calello, MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning over 30 years. Laura began their career as a Semi Senior de Auditoria at Estudio Bertora & Asociados in 1986. Laura then moved on to work as a Finance Supervisor at Cullinet Software, followed by an Accounting Manager role at Noise Consulting. In 1991, Laura became the Controller at Pennzoil Argentina, where they stayed until 1997. Laura then joined RTSA Group as a Finance & Administration Manager until 2002. From 2002 to 2003, they worked as the Manager of the Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo Offices at WWS. In 2003, Laura became the Executive Manager at the South American Volleyball Confederation, a position they held until 2009. Laura then transitioned to DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability, where they served as the Finance & Administration Manager for LATAM until 2012. Following that, Laura spent two years at Triple Point Technology, first as a Statutory Administrator and then as the Finance & Administration Manager. Most recently, since 2014, they have been working as the Managing Director for Brazil at Carnot laboratorios. Throughout their career, Laura has demonstrated strong financial and administrative skills, with experience in strategic management, financial reporting and analysis, and international coordination.

Laura Calello, MBA, has a diverse educational background spanning various fields and institutions. In 1978, they completed their Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at Santisima Virgen Niña. Laura then went on to earn a degree in Business Administration from the University of Buenos Aires, specializing in Administration, Marketing, and Economics, from 1984 to 1992. With a strong foundation in these areas, Laura pursued further studies at the University of Buenos Aires and obtained a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) degree, focusing on Accounting, Finance, and Economics, from 1993 to 1996.

Seeking professional development opportunities, Laura attended several specialized programs and courses. In 2008, they completed the PMP (Project Management Professional) certification from Projectlab. Following that, they undertook a Pos Graduation in Business Administration from Robert Kennedy College in 2010-2011, with a specific focus not mentioned. Additionally, they attended a Strategic Seminar for Controllers at DVW Comunicação in 2011, emphasizing strategic accounting and control functions.

Expanding their expertise into the international realm, Laura enrolled in the Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program at Robert Kennedy College, Zurich, Switzerland, where they specialized in Leadership and Sustainability. In 2012, Laura further fortified their knowledge in finance by attending the Finance for Executives program at INSEAD.

Continuing their education in specialized tax planning, Laura completed a Pos Graduation in Tax Management at AVM - Faculdade Integrada from 2013 to 2014. Laura also pursued Continued Education in Tributary Planning and Tributary Judicial Strategic Process at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas in 2014.

Lastly, in the same year, Laura pursued an IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) program at FIPECAFI, providing an in-depth understanding of global accounting standards.

Overall, Laura Calello, MBA, has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to continuous education, supplementing their foundational degrees with professional certifications and specialized studies in financial planning, taxation, leadership, sustainability, project management, and accounting standards.

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  • Managing Director Brazil

    January, 2014 - present