Andrea Aranguren (Palacios) has a wealth of experience in the business world. Andrea began their career in 2005 as an Associate Director at UBS Wealth Management. In 2009, they moved to Goldman Sachs as a Vice President of Metals Logistics and a Vice President of Commodities. In 2013, they became an independent consultant and project manager. In 2015, they joined IHS Markit as Vice President of Environmental Markets, where they were responsible for product design and development, as well as working closely with governmental and non-governmental clients. In 2018, they became a Business Development and Strategic Partnerships Lead for ByHeart, a fast-growing start-up in the infant nutrition field. In 2019, they co-founded Waybridge.
Andrea Aranguren (Palacios) attended Columbia Business School from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and General. Andrea then attended the University of Pennsylvania from 2001 to 2005, where they obtained their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics and International Relations.