Bernardo Vargas Gibsone

Managing Director & Head of Latin America at DigitalBridge

Bernardo Vargas Gibsone is Managing Director, Head of Latin America at DigitalBridge Investment Management. Mr. Vargas is responsible for originating and integrating new investment opportunities in the Latin American market, as well as providing ongoing support for DigitalBridge’s existing investments in the region.

Prior to joining DigitalBridge, Mr. Vargas served as Chief Executive Officer of Interconexion Electrica S.A. E.S.P. (ISA Group), a publicly traded, diversified infrastructure operator with interests in energy transmission, road concessions, and communications infrastructure. Mr. Vargas led a team of over 4,000 employees across Latin America, achieving unprecedented growth and strong financial results, underscored by a fivefold increase in ISA’s share price during his tenure. Mr. Vargas also led ISA’s environmental and social initiatives, resulting in ISA’s inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices and achieving a bronze medal among Latin American companies in 2020.

Mr. Vargas received his Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance from Universidad de Los Andes and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

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