Paolo Colombo
About Paolo Colombo
Paolo Colombo serves as the City Lead at Choco in Spain, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in business and management, with previous roles at companies such as Accenture, EY, and L'Oréal, and has studied at institutions including IE University and McGill University.
Current Role at Choco
Paolo Colombo serves as the City Lead at Choco, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the city. His leadership contributes to the company's growth and adaptation in the local market. He has been with Choco for three years, focusing on enhancing the company's presence and effectiveness in Spain.
Previous Experience at Choco
Before his current role, Paolo worked at Choco as Global Venture Development for five months in 2020. During this time, he contributed to the company's international expansion efforts while based in Spain. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his subsequent promotion to City Lead.
Professional Background
Paolo has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He served as a Strategy Analyst at Accenture for six months in 2020, where he focused on strategic planning and analysis. Additionally, he completed internships at EY as an Audit Intern and at Sássola Partners in Wealth and Asset Management, both in 2019 and 2018, respectively.
Educational Background
Paolo holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from IE University, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. He also participated in an exchange program at McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management in 2019 for 11 months. Earlier, he completed an exchange program at Kawana Waters State College in Australia in 2014. His foundational education includes attending Istituto Gonzaga Milano, where he achieved a Liceo Scientifico diploma from 2011 to 2016.
Internship Experience
Throughout his career, Paolo has gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked as a Digital Marketing Intern at L'Oréal in Portugal in 2017 and as an Investment Management Intern at Arion Investment Management Limited in London in 2018. These roles provided him with insights into different sectors and enhanced his skill set.