Ignacio Garcia Methol
About Ignacio Garcia Methol
Ignacio Garcia Methol serves as the Head of Treasury Finance (ALM & Product Control) at HSBC Uruguay, where he has worked since 2015. He plays a significant role in managing interest rate risk and leads the Treasury Finance team in monitoring liquidity and funding risks.
Current Role at HSBC
Ignacio Garcia Methol serves as the Head of Treasury Finance (ALM & Product Control) at HSBC Uruguay. He has held this position since 2015, leading the Treasury Finance team in implementing and supervising reports and metrics that monitor liquidity and funding risks. He plays a crucial role in coordinating and motivating the team to achieve departmental goals. His responsibilities include managing interest rate risk through the application of the funds transfer pricing policy and contributing to the development of the Liquidity Contingency Plan.
Previous Experience at HSBC
Prior to his current role, Ignacio Garcia Methol worked at HSBC Uruguay in various capacities. He was an Oficial de Finanzas - ALM Analyst from 2010 to 2015, where he focused on asset-liability management. Before that, he served as a Group Reporting Assistant from 2008 to 2010. His tenure at HSBC spans a total of seven years, during which he gained extensive experience in finance and treasury operations.
Education and Expertise
Ignacio Garcia Methol studied at the Facultad de Ciencias Economicas - UDELAR, where he achieved the degree of Contador Publico. His educational background provides a strong foundation in financial principles, which he applies in his current role in treasury finance. His expertise includes asset-liability management, liquidity risk monitoring, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities
In his role as Head of Treasury Finance, Ignacio Garcia Methol reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at HSBC. He collaborates in the preparation of the Annual Operating Budget for the treasury department, ensuring that financial strategies align with organizational goals. His leadership in the Treasury Finance team is essential for effective risk management and financial planning.