Francisco José Abarca Tovar
About Francisco José Abarca Tovar
Francisco José Abarca Tovar is a Regional Vice President at Primerica, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in the oil industry and financial education, holding a degree in Mechanical Engineering and various FINRA licenses.
Work at Primerica
Francisco José Abarca Tovar has served as Regional Vice President at Primerica since 2020. In this role, he leads a team of mentors who specialize in various financial sectors. His focus is on addressing the financial challenges faced by middle-class families. Abarca Tovar provides tailored financial education services aimed at entrepreneurs, business owners, and parents, helping them navigate their financial journeys effectively.
Previous Experience at PDVSA
Before joining Primerica, Abarca Tovar worked at PDVSA as a Procurement Analyst from 2011 to 2018. During his seven years at the company, he gained valuable insights into the oil industry, contributing to procurement processes and operational efficiency. His experience at PDVSA included fieldwork as a Resident Engineer on a piping connection project, enhancing his practical knowledge in the sector.
Education and Expertise
Abarca Tovar studied at Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela, where he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from 2003 to 2009. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles. Additionally, he possesses basic knowledge in production, deposits, drilling, gas compression, and pipe laying, which are critical aspects of the oil industry.
Teaching Experience
In addition to his corporate roles, Abarca Tovar has experience as a professor at Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho University. He taught a course on 'Resistance of Materials,' sharing his expertise in engineering with students. This teaching role reflects his commitment to education and knowledge transfer in the field of engineering.
Licenses and Certifications
Abarca Tovar holds FINRA licenses, specifically Series-6 and Series-63, which enable him to offer regulated investment fund services at both state and federal levels. These licenses demonstrate his qualifications and adherence to regulatory standards in the financial services industry.