Sandra Cobeña
About Sandra Cobeña
Sandra Cobeña is a Senior Relationship Manager in Corporate Banking at HSBC, with extensive experience in international trade missions and concessions management. She has worked in various roles across multiple countries, including Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Work at HSBC
Sandra Cobeña has been employed at HSBC as a Senior Relationship Manager in Corporate Banking since 2017. In this role, she has focused on managing corporate banking relationships, particularly in the London market. Her responsibilities include developing and maintaining relationships with corporate clients, providing tailored financial solutions, and ensuring client satisfaction. Her tenure at HSBC spans over seven years, during which she has contributed to the bank's corporate banking initiatives.
International Trade Missions Experience
Sandra Cobeña possesses extensive experience in international trade missions, having participated in several economic trade missions across South America. Notably, she served as a Delegate for Global Vision on missions to Peru and Colombia in 2008, and to Ecuador and Panama in 2009. Additionally, she worked with the Inter-American Development Bank in 2011, representing the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade in Washington, D.C. These experiences have enhanced her understanding of international markets and trade dynamics.
Education and Expertise
Sandra Cobeña studied Commerce with a focus on Finance at Western University from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education at the Canadian Securities Institute from 2010 to 2011. Her academic background provides her with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices, which she applies in her current role in corporate banking. Her expertise is complemented by her diverse international work experience, which includes roles in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Background in Concessions Management
Sandra Cobeña has a strong background in concessions management, gained during her internship at Aecon Group Inc. from 2007 to 2009. This role involved working on various projects related to concessions, which helped her develop skills in project management and client relations. The experience at Aecon Group Inc. laid the groundwork for her future roles in corporate banking and international trade.
Youth Delegate Experience
In 2006, Sandra Cobeña participated as a Youth Delegate at the APEC Chief Executive Officer Summit held in Hanoi, Vietnam. This experience allowed her to engage with global leaders and gain insights into international economic policies and trade issues. The summit provided her with a platform to represent youth perspectives on economic development, further enriching her international experience.