Sulena Anaya De Cortez
About Sulena Anaya De Cortez
Sulena Anaya De Cortez is the Finance Manager for Panama and Colombia at Chevron, with extensive experience in finance, accounting, and human resources within the oil and energy industry.
Current Title and Role
Sulena Anaya De Cortez currently serves as the Finance Manager for Panama and Colombia at Chevron. Based in Panama, Panama, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations in these regions. Her work involves managing joint ventures and contributing to strategic financial planning and analysis within the oil and energy sector.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Sulena Anaya De Cortez has had an extensive career at Chevron, spanning multiple roles and responsibilities. She served as the Finance Manager for Panama from 2009 to 2020, where she led financial operations for an impressive 11 years. Before this, she was the HR Business Partner at Chevron from 2002 to 2009, a role in which she honed her skills in human resources and personnel administration.
Experience at Refineria Panama, S.A.
Before joining Chevron, Sulena Anaya De Cortez worked at Refineria Panama, S.A. in various capacities including Accounting Supervisor for 4 years from 1998 to 2002 and Payroll Supervisor for another 4 years from 1994 to 1998. She also served as a Payroll Accountant from 1991 to 1994. Her time at Refineria Panama, S.A. in Colon, Panama, was marked by progressive responsibilities in finance and payroll management.
Background in Auditing
Sulena Anaya De Cortez began her career at Arthur Andersen as an Auditor, where she worked for 6 years from 1985 to 1991 in Panama. This role provided her with a strong foundation in auditing, an essential skill that has informed her subsequent roles in finance and accounting.
Education and Academic Background
Sulena Anaya De Cortez holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration, completed from 1994 to 1998, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Finance earned from 1986 to 1994, both from Universidad de Panamá. Her educational background provides a robust foundation for her extensive career in finance and managerial positions.