Cynthia Del Pozo
About Cynthia Del Pozo
Cynthia Del Pozo is the Head of Strategy & Corporate Development and CEO of Gemini Canada, and an expert at Primary Venture Partners. She has extensive experience in venture capital, business development, and DEI initiatives.
Current Roles at Gemini and Primary Venture Partners
Cynthia Del Pozo holds the position of Head of Strategy & Corporate Development and CEO of Gemini Canada, a role she has been fulfilling since 2022. In addition, she is currently an Expert at Primary Venture Partners in New York, starting in 2024. These positions allow her to leverage her extensive experience in strategy and corporate development within the fintech and venture capital industries.
Previous Experience at Gemini and theSkimm
Cynthia Del Pozo previously worked as Principal, Head of International at Gemini from 2021 to 2022. Before that, she held the position of VP and Chief of Staff to co-CEOs at theSkimm from 2020 to 2021, having earlier served as Senior Director in the same capacity from 2019 to 2020. These roles underscored her leadership and expertise in managing international business strategies and operational leadership.
Founding Member and Advisor Roles
Cynthia has been actively involved as a founding member and advisor in diverse networks. She was a Founding Member of the Mastermind Network at Primary Venture Partners from 2021 to 2024. Additionally, she was a Founding Advisor at the Chief of Staff Network from 2020 to 2022. These roles indicate her commitment to shaping and advising emerging networks in the business sector.
Financial Services and Consulting Experience at EY
Cynthia Del Pozo has cultivated extensive experience in the financial services and consulting domain through her tenure at EY. She progressed from Associate to Senior Manager within the Consulting - FinTech segment, working from 2010 to 2019 in various roles. These roles equipped her with a robust background in financial services consulting and fintech, making her adept at navigating complex financial landscapes.
Educational Background
Cynthia Del Pozo holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School. She also earned a Master's degree from the University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business and a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her diverse educational background has provided her with a strong foundation in business administration and strategic management.
Recognition and Contributions
Cynthia Del Pozo has been named a Rising Star by the Women’s Bond Club, recognizing her as a future leader in the Financial Services Industry. Her work in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is notable, having developed and implemented multiple DEI frameworks across various organizations. She is also committed to mentoring and supporting the next generation of leaders, especially in the financial services and technology sectors.