Felipe Paredes

Felipe Paredes is an accomplished professional in the fields of accounting, auditing, and finance, with extensive experience in both academia and the corporate sector. Currently serving as a Catedrático de Maestría at Universidad del Azuay and Universidad de Las Américas, Felipe focuses on International Auditing Standards and Strategic Project Management, respectively. As an Audit & Assurance & BPS Partner at HLB Ecuador, Felipe leads professional practices in auditing and financial consulting. Additionally, Felipe co-founded Next-IQ and works as an Investment Manager at Investors Trust, providing balanced investment opportunities. Previous roles include training in International Financial Reporting Standards at Colegio de contadores de Pichincha and managerial experience in auditing at Deloitte. Felipe holds a Master International in Finance from EADA Business School and a degree in Commercial Engineering with a specialization in Financial Management from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.