Jean Carlos Castillo Colmenares

Jean Carlos Castillo Colmenares is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in auditing, risk management, and compliance. Currently serving as the Internal Audit Manager at Despegar since November 2022, Jean Carlos previously held the role of Risk Management & Compliance Supervisor at Mercado Libre from August 2021 to October 2022, where responsibilities included the development of risk management processes. Prior to this, Jean Carlos held various managerial positions at PwC in Argentina and Venezuela, overseeing large teams and achieving notable cost reductions and technological advancements in audit processes. Educational qualifications include an Executive MBA from IAE Business School (2022-2023), a specialization in Finance from Universidad Central de Venezuela (2013-2014), and a degree in Public Accounting from Universidad Católica del Táchira (2005-2010).