Luz Leyva Urenda

Head Of Blended Finance at Symbiotics

Luz Leyva Urenda has a robust and diverse background in economics and finance. With experience in companies like Symbiotics and MFX Solutions, Luz has held roles such as Portfolio Manager and Director of Hedging Services, successfully managing relationships with clients and overseeing significant financial portfolios. Their expertise also extends to consulting roles at organizations like IFC and ILO, where they contributed to impactful projects and studies. Luz's educational background includes a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Tecnológico de Monterrey. Their professional journey showcases a strong dedication to finance, economics, and public policy.

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Zürich, Switzerland

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Symbiotics

Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing, dedicated to private markets in emerging and frontier economies. The group offers investment, asset management and capacity building services. Since 2005, we have originated over 7,300 investments representing more than USD 9.2 billion for 570 companies in 95 countries. We manage an aggregate portfolio of USD 2.9 billion spread across 23 funds and mandates. Our portfolio companies have also benefited from over 145 technical assistance projects worth more than USD 18 million.