Andres Lopez, MSF/MBA

Andres Lopez, MSF/MBA, has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Andres began their career as an Intern at the Department of Social Development and Employment at Fundacion Nacional para el Desarrollo in 2010. Andres then transitioned to a role as Finance Manager - Import-Export Department at Transportes Vilma, where they implemented financial analysis and improved accounting closing processes.

In 2007, Andres joined Corporacion Mercantil Salvadorena (COMERSAL) as a Regional Market Consultant - FP&A. In this role, they conducted market research and successfully penetrated U.S.-based company products into Central and South American markets. Andres also demonstrated expertise in cash flow management and collaborated with cross-functional groups to identify and develop solutions using SAP FICO.

From 2012 to 2014, Andres worked at the Organización de los Estados Americanos (OEA), initially as an Intern at the Department of Financial Administration and Management Services and later as an Internal Consultant - FP&A. Andres made significant contributions to the organization by improving financial metrics, cash forecasting models, and financial statements analysis. Additionally, they assisted in annual audit activities and played a role in improving the reporting format for financial statements.

Andres then joined The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah as a Graduate Assistant in 2016. During their time there, they focused on economic data mining, statistical and qualitative analysis, and economic modeling. Andres accomplished important projects such as creating economic models for the Utah Retirement System and enhancing economic data collection and analysis for the Sundance Film Festival.

In 2017, Andres took on a Financial Consultant - FP&A role at Acquire Advisors, where they provided financial consulting services. Later that year, they joined Varex Imaging Corporation as a Corporate Treasury Operations Analyst II. Andres was then promoted to Senior Treasury Operations Analyst, where they played a pivotal role in the treasury operations of the company.

Andres' most recent work experience is as a Senior Financial Analyst at NMA (Neuromonitoring Associates), starting in 2021. As a senior member of the finance team, they apply their expertise in financial analysis to support the company's financial decision-making process.

Overall, Andres Lopez's work experience demonstrates their strong skills in finance, treasury operations, financial analysis, and economic modeling across various industries and organizations.

Andres Lopez holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, which they obtained between 2018 and 2020. Andres specialized in Business Administration, Informational Systems, Investments, and M&A during their MBA studies. Prior to this, in 2016, Andres also earned a Master's Degree from the same institution, focusing on Finance with an emphasis on Informational Systems.

Before pursuing their advanced degrees, Andres completed their undergraduate studies at Universidad Centroamericana 'José Simeón Cañas', where they obtained a Licenciatura en Economia (Bachelor's Degree) between 2006 and 2011. Their coursework included a variety of subjects such as Project Management, Social Development, Statistics, Econometric modeling, Finances, and Cost Management.

In addition to their educational background, Andres possesses additional certifications. Andres received a certification in Bloomberg Terminal from the Bloomberg Institute in May 2017, indicating their expertise in financial data analysis and market research. Furthermore, they also hold a certification in Microsoft Office, though the specific details of when and where they obtained it are not available.