Federico Viramontes
About Federico Viramontes
Federico Viramontes serves as the Director of Finance and México Controller at Navistar Inc, bringing over 20 years of experience in finance operations within the automotive industry. He has a strong background in industrial engineering and has held various finance-related positions at Navistar, including Finance Director and Treasury Manager.
Current Role at Navistar
Federico Viramontes serves as the Director of Finance and México Controller for Truck, Parts, and NFCx Sofom at Navistar Inc. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the financial management and operational strategies within the organization. His role involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with internal controls, which are critical for the company's success in the automotive industry.
Previous Experience at Navistar
Viramontes has extensive experience at Navistar Inc, where he has held multiple positions. He worked as the Finance Director for the Controllership of Navistar México from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as the Financial Planning & Reporting Manager from 2008 to 2012 and as the Treasury Manager from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, he was the Senior Plant Controller at the Escobedo Assembly Plant from 2012 to 2016, and briefly as Corporate Controller in 2012.
Educational Background
Federico Viramontes studied at Tecnológico de Monterrey, where he earned a Bachelor in Business Administration from 1990 to 1994. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Postgraduate Master Degree in Finance from 1995 to 1998. Additionally, he attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in 1993 for 11 months, enhancing his academic credentials.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Viramontes began his career as a Financial Analyst at Fitch Ratings from 1998 to 1999. He also worked as a Teacher Assistant and Researcher at Tecnológico de Monterrey from 1995 to 1998, where he contributed to academic projects while gaining valuable experience in education and research.
Skills and Expertise
Federico Viramontes possesses over 20 years of experience in finance operations within the automotive industry. He has strong skills in managing commercial and banking operations, strategic planning, and process improvement. His expertise includes implementing internal control measures and conducting audits, which are essential for maintaining financial integrity and operational efficiency.