Thiago Athayde
About Thiago Athayde
Thiago Athayde is the Chief Financial Officer at Aldo Componentes Eletronicos and SVP of Private Equity at Brookfield Asset Management, with extensive experience in finance and investment banking.
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Thiago Athayde currently serves as a Senior Vice President (SVP) in Private Equity at Brookfield Asset Management in Brazil. Additionally, he holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Aldo Componentes Eletronicos in Maringá, Paraná, Brazil.
Professional Experience
Thiago Athayde has a robust professional background with a focus on finance, banking, and investment banking. He has been with Brookfield Asset Management as SVP in Private Equity and has been serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Aldo Componentes Eletronicos since September 2021. His previous roles include Associate at Lazard for two years (2015-2017) and Summer Associate at Cartesian Capital Group from 2014 to 2015. He also worked as an M&A Analyst at Virtus BR Partners for two years (2011-2013) and gained initial experience as a Trainee at Citi from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Thiago Athayde holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting and Finance from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, completed between 2013 and 2015. He also has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA, earned from 2005 to 2009. His expertise spans across Fixed Income, Corporate Finance, Banking, Investment Banking, and Strategy.
Early Career
Thiago Athayde began his career in finance as an Intern at Banco Santander in 2008 and later at Booz & Company in 2009. He then advanced to a Trainee position at Citi in 2010, laying the groundwork for his future roles in banking and finance. Subsequently, he worked at Virtus BR Partners as an M&A Analyst, gaining valuable experience in mergers and acquisitions.