Carolina Cortes
About Carolina Cortes
Carolina Cortes serves as the Jefe Legal at American Tower, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a degree in law from Universidad de La Sabana and a specialization in Contract Law from Universidad Externado de Colombia.
Work at American Tower
Carolina Cortes serves as Jefe Legal at American Tower, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees legal matters and provides strategic guidance to the organization. Prior to this, she worked as Abogada Senior at American Tower starting in 2016, where she contributed to various legal initiatives and compliance efforts. Her experience at American Tower spans a total of eight years, reflecting her commitment to the company's legal framework and operations.
Education and Expertise
Carolina Cortes holds a degree in Law (Abogada) from Universidad de La Sabana, which she completed from 2002 to 2008. She furthered her education by obtaining a specialization in Contract Law and Legal Business Relations (Especialista en Derecho Contractual y Relaciones Jurídico Negociales) from Universidad Externado de Colombia, where she studied from 2014 to 2015. This educational background equips her with a strong foundation in legal principles and contract management.
Background
Before joining American Tower, Carolina Cortes gained valuable experience in the legal field. She worked at Compania Colombiana de Tabaco SA as an Abogada for seven months in 2012. Following this role, she was employed at Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá as Abogada Registro Mercantil y Esales for one year, from 2012 to 2013. These positions contributed to her legal expertise and understanding of commercial law.
Professional Experience
Carolina Cortes has a diverse professional background in legal roles. She began her career as an Abogada at Compania Colombiana de Tabaco SA in 2012. After that, she worked at Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, where she focused on commercial registry and sales law. Her transition to American Tower marked a significant step in her career, where she has held multiple legal positions, demonstrating her growth and expertise in the legal sector.