Juan Carlos Tornel
About Juan Carlos Tornel
Juan Carlos Tornel serves as the Head of Legal at OXIO since 2021, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at HP and Baker McKenzie. He has a strong background in transactional and contractual law, particularly within the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications sectors.
Work at OXIO
Juan Carlos Tornel has served as the Head of Legal at OXIO since 2021. In this role, he oversees the legal operations of the company, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. His responsibilities include managing legal risks, advising on corporate governance, and supporting various business initiatives. His tenure at OXIO has been marked by a focus on enhancing the legal framework necessary for the company's growth and innovation in the technology sector.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining OXIO, Juan Carlos Tornel held several significant legal positions. He worked at HP as Legal Counsel for Hewlett-Packard Financial Services, covering Mexico and the Latin American region from 2007 to 2010. He also served as Country Counsel for Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Mexico and as Region Legal Counsel for the Enterprise Services business unit for Spanish Latin America from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he was a Senior Associate at Baker McKenzie from 2016 to 2020, where he was involved in the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications practice group.
Education and Expertise
Juan Carlos Tornel holds a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México, which he completed from 2003 to 2007. He also achieved the International Baccalaureate from Colegio Vista Hermosa between 1988 and 2002. Furthering his education, he studied Leadership & Coaching at the Co-Active Training Institute from 2020 to 2021, earning the title of Co-Active Coach. His educational background supports his multidisciplinary legal and commercial expertise, particularly in transactional and contractual law.
Legal Career Development
Juan Carlos Tornel began his legal career as a Law Clerk at Jauregui, Navarrete y Nader, S.C. from 2004 to 2007. He then transitioned to roles at HP, where he gained extensive experience in legal counsel for various sectors. His career includes significant positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Baker McKenzie, where he honed his skills in corporate law and compliance. His experience spans over a decade in the legal field, focusing on technology and telecommunications.