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Leoncio López Escalante

Student Mentor - Finance Programs at Global Alumni Education

Leoncio López Escalante has extensive experience in finance roles, with a focus on accounting, financial planning, and consolidation. Leoncio has worked in various industries, including consumer goods, fintech, marketing, insurance, and health.

Leoncio 'smost recent position is as a Country Controller at Pacifex Fertilizantes, where they started in October 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Student Mentor - Finance programs at Global Alumni, starting in September 2022.

From August 2020 to August 2022, Leoncio served as the Chief Financial Officer at Fidelity Marketing, where they provided financial expertise and support in defining and implementing the business strategy. Leoncio has a strong background in start-ups and large corporations.

Before joining Fidelity Marketing, Leoncio worked as a Corporate Finance Director at Vitalmex from September 2019 to August 2020. In this role, they were responsible for financial planning, cost evaluation, and financial statement consolidation for Mexico, USA, Germany, and Latin America.

Prior to Vitalmex, Leoncio was the Finance Regional Director at Payclip Inc. from September 2017 to September 2019. Leoncio oversaw financial planning, administration, tax, procurement, legal, and settlement for Mexico and the USA.

From January 2015 to August 2017, Leoncio held multiple roles at Unilever, including Financial Controller Mexico & Greater Caribbean and Audit Manager Mexico and Greater Caribbean. In these positions, they were responsible for accounting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and audits.

Before joining Unilever, Leoncio worked as a Senior Internal Auditor at Jose Cuervo from January 2011 to January 2014. Leoncio developed and executed the annual audit plan for offices in Mexico, the UK, and NY.

Leoncio started their career at Deloitte as an ERS - Senior Internal Audit Consultant from May 2008 to December 2010. Leoncio gained experience in internal audit consulting.

Leoncio began their professional journey as a General Accountant at Intertec, Agente de Seguros y de Fianzas, S.A. de C.V. from June 2004 to April 2008.

Leoncio López Escalante completed their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 2002 to 2006, they attended Escuela Superior de Comercio y Administración Campus Tepepan, where they obtained a Bachelor of Accounting degree with a focus on finance and accounting.

From 2013 to 2015, Leoncio pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. During this program, they studied a range of disciplines including business administration, marketing and sales, operations, human capital, and general management.

In 2017, they furthered their education by enrolling in Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México to pursue a Master in Top Management degree with a specialization in business administration and management. Leoncio completed this program in 2019.

Lastly, in 2020, Leoncio attended Universidad Panamericana for a Diploma in Analysis and Financial Planning, focusing on finance.

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  • Student Mentor - Finance Programs

    September, 2022 - present