Miguel Casares
About Miguel Casares
Miguel Casares serves as the Head of EU Operations at REEF, having previously held roles at McKinsey & Company and Itau BBA. He possesses an MBA from London Business School and a background in investment banking and consulting.
Current Role at REEF
Miguel Casares serves as the Head of EU Operations at REEF, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees the operational strategies and initiatives within the European region. His leadership is focused on enhancing operational efficiency and driving growth in REEF's European market. Casares's experience in managing complex operations is instrumental in navigating the challenges of the rapidly evolving business landscape.
Previous Experience at REEF
Before becoming the Head of EU Operations, Miguel Casares worked at REEF as Chief of Staff for EU Operations from 2021 to 2022. In this capacity, he supported the operational leadership and contributed to strategic planning efforts. His role involved coordinating various projects and ensuring alignment with the company's objectives in Europe.
Experience at McKinsey & Company
Miguel Casares has a significant background at McKinsey & Company, where he held multiple roles. He served as an Engagement Manager in the Private Equity and Principal Investors sector from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, he was the PE and Principal Investors EMEA Practice Manager for 11 months in 2019 to 2020. His tenure at McKinsey also included a position as an Associate from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed to various client engagements and strategic initiatives.
Educational Background
Miguel Casares holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from London Business School, which he completed from 2015 to 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Industrial Engineering from ITBA Universidad, studying from 2005 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation in business and engineering principles, which supports his professional endeavors.
Early Career in Investment Banking
Miguel Casares began his career in investment banking at Itau BBA, where he worked as an Analyst from 2012 to 2014 and later as an Associate from 2014 to 2015. He also held a trainee position at Itau BBA from 2011 to 2012. His early experiences in Argentina equipped him with essential skills in financial analysis and client management, which he has applied throughout his career.