Claudia Rizo Mèndez
About Claudia Rizo Mèndez
Claudia Rizo Méndez is an experienced credit analyst currently working at Root Capital in Managua, Nicaragua. She holds a Master's degree in Business Administration and has a background in finance and macroeconomic analysis.
Work at Root Capital
Claudia Rizo Mèndez has been employed at Root Capital since 2021 as an Analista de Créditos. In this role, she is responsible for analyzing credit applications and assessing the financial viability of potential borrowers. Her work supports Root Capital's mission to provide financial services to underserved agricultural businesses in Nicaragua. Claudia's expertise in finance plays a crucial role in ensuring that the organization can effectively evaluate risks and make informed lending decisions.
Education and Expertise
Claudia Rizo Mèndez has a solid educational background in finance and business administration. She earned a Licenciatura en Finanzas from Universidad Centroamericana, Managua, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by completing a Curso de Posgrado en Administración y Gerencia Financiera Estratégica at Universidad Politécnica de Nicaragua from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she obtained a Master of Business Administration from Universidad Americana (UAM) between 2016 and 2018. This combination of qualifications equips her with a comprehensive understanding of financial management and strategic administration.
Background
Claudia Rizo Mèndez has a diverse professional background in the financial sector. Prior to her current position at Root Capital, she worked at Banco Central de Nicaragua as an Analista de Cuentas Macroeconómicas from 2013 to 2017. In this role, she focused on analyzing macroeconomic accounts, which provided her with valuable insights into the economic landscape of Nicaragua. Her experience in both public and private sectors enhances her analytical skills and understanding of financial systems.
Professional Experience
Claudia Rizo Mèndez has accumulated significant experience in financial analysis throughout her career. Her tenure at Banco Central de Nicaragua as an Analista de Cuentas Macroeconómicas lasted four years, where she developed skills in economic data analysis and reporting. Since joining Root Capital in 2021, she has applied her analytical expertise to credit assessments, contributing to the financial sustainability of agricultural enterprises. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to advancing her knowledge and skills in the finance sector.