María Paula Bruni
About María Paula Bruni
María Paula Bruni serves as the Global Treasury & Trade Vice President at Aleph Holding, where she has worked since 2020. With extensive experience in finance across various regions, she manages financial operations in over 65 countries and leads a team of more than 70 professionals.
Work at Aleph
María Paula Bruni serves as the Global Treasury & Trade Vice President at Aleph Holding, a position she has held since 2020. Based in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain, she manages financial operations across more than 65 countries, with a focus on emerging and frontier markets. In her role, she leads a team of over 70 professionals specializing in treasury, corporate finance, and financial planning. Her responsibilities include overseeing cross-border payments and developing foreign exchange strategies.
Previous Experience
Before joining Aleph Holding, María Paula Bruni held several key positions in finance and trade. She worked at IMS Internet Media Services as Finance & Trade Senior Director for LATAM, EMEA & APAC from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she served as Finance & Treasury Director for LATAM at the same company from 2014 to 2018. Her earlier roles include Planning & Business Development at CCU S.A. from 2009 to 2011 and Finance & Treasury Manager at CCU S.A. from 2011 to 2014. She also gained experience as a Junior Trainee at AIESEC in 2003 and Budgeting & Reporting at Philip Morris from 2006 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
María Paula Bruni has an extensive educational background in economics and business administration. She studied Economics at the University of Buenos Aires, earning a degree in Business Administration from 2002 to 2006. She completed a Postgraduate Course in Business Planning in 2008 and a Master's in Finance at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in 2010. Additionally, she attended Universidad del CEMA for an Executive Program in Economics in 2009 and participated in the Executive Program - Aleph Speaker Series at Stanford University Graduate School of Business in 2021. She also completed the Programa Intensivo de Mandos Medios at Universidad Austral in 2013.
Specializations
María Paula Bruni specializes in various aspects of financial operations, particularly in the OTC process, which includes credit, collections, and risk management. Her expertise extends to overseeing cross-border payments and developing strategies for foreign exchange. This specialization is critical for managing the financial complexities associated with operations in multiple countries, particularly in emerging and frontier markets.