Alvaro Dangond
About Alvaro Dangond
Alvaro Dangond serves as the Senior Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Latin America, Africa, and Europe at American Tower, where he leads a team of finance professionals. With over 15 years of experience in FP&A, he has a strong background in financial management and strategic planning across multiple regions.
Work at American Tower
Alvaro Dangond currently serves as Senior Director of Financial Planning and Analysis for Latin America, Africa, and Europe at American Tower. He has held this position since 2022, following a tenure as Director of Financial Planning and Reporting for the same regions since 2016. Prior to these roles, he worked as FP&A Senior Manager for International Markets and FP&A Senior Manager for Colombia Operations from 2012 to 2016. His responsibilities include leading a team of finance professionals to support strategic objectives and enhance operational performance across multiple regions.
Education and Expertise
Alvaro Dangond has a strong educational background in business and international relations. He earned a Professional degree in Government and International Relations from Universidad Externado de Colombia, completing his studies from 1999 to 2005. He also holds an MBA from Universidad EAFIT, obtained between 2009 and 2011, and a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from the same institution. Additionally, he completed an Executive Certificate in Management & Leadership at MIT Sloan School of Management in 2019.
Background
Alvaro Dangond has over 15 years of experience in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A). He began his career as an Imports Analyst at Drummond Company in 2006. He then transitioned to Rockwell Automation, where he served as FP&A Manager for the Andean and Caribbean Regions from 2010 to 2012. His extensive experience in finance includes various roles at American Tower, where he has developed expertise in utilizing financial planning systems and tools such as Hyperion and Oracle.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Alvaro Dangond has contributed to numerous projects and initiatives that have led to improvements in operational efficiency, revenue growth, and cost reduction. He excels in building strong partnerships with senior business leaders across different regions and functions, which has been instrumental in achieving strategic objectives within the organizations he has worked for.