Gustavo Atensia
About Gustavo Atensia
Gustavo Atensia is the Vice President of Infrastructure Investments at Brookfield Asset Management in São Paulo, Brazil, with a diverse background in investment banking and infrastructure private debt.
Company
Gustavo Atensia currently works at Brookfield Asset Management as Vice President, Infrastructure Investments. Brookfield Asset Management is a global alternative asset manager with a focus on property, renewable power, infrastructure, and private equity. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada, but Gustavo is based in São Paulo, Brazil.
Title
Gustavo Atensia holds the title of Vice President, Infrastructure Investments at Brookfield Asset Management. In this role, he leads a team in São Paulo, Brazil, focusing on infrastructure investments starting from May 2023.
Previous Positions at Brookfield
Gustavo Atensia has held several significant roles at Brookfield Asset Management. He served as Vice President, Infrastructure Investments in New York, United States, for two months in 2023. Before that, he was a Senior Associate, Infrastructure Private Debt, also in New York, from 2022 to 2023 for six months. These positions allowed him to gain valuable experience in the field of infrastructure private debt.
Investment Banking Experience
Gustavo Atensia developed expertise in investment banking during his tenure as a Senior Analyst at Citi. He worked at Citi from 2016 to 2018 for two years, based in São Paulo, Brazil. During this period, he honed his skills in investment banking, gaining significant insights and experience in the sector.
M&A and Restructuring Experience
Before his time at Citi, Gustavo Atensia worked at Rosenberg as an Analyst in M&A and Restructuring. He was with the firm from 2013 to 2016 for three years. This role provided him with substantial experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as corporate restructuring, laying a strong foundation for his future roles in financial services.
Education and Exchange Program
Gustavo Atensia pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, from 2009 to 2013 for four years. Additionally, he enriched his global business perspective by participating in an exchange program at the Prague University of Economics and Business in 2012 for 11 months. He completed his earlier education at Colegio Visconde de Porto Seguro, from 1997 to 2008 for eleven years.