Diego Bernate
About Diego Bernate
Diego Bernate is a Sr. Associate in Financial & Sales Analysis at SC Johnson in Bogotá, Colombia, and also serves as Finance and Controlling Supervisor at Edgewell Personal Care.
Current Positions at Edgewell Personal Care and SC Johnson
Diego Bernate currently holds the positions of Finance and Controlling Supervisor at Edgewell Personal Care, located in Bogotá D.C., Colombia, and Sr. Associate, Financial & Sales Analysis at SC Johnson, located at Colombiana S.A. Street 93a No. 11-36, 3rd Floor, Bogotá, Colombia. His work involves evaluating new business opportunities, conducting financial impact valuations, and analyzing the viability of cost optimization strategies.
Previous Financial Roles
Diego Bernate has an extensive background in financial analysis and control. From 2013 to 2014, he served as Coordinador de Control Financiero at Alpina. Before that, he worked for five years at Siemens S.A. as a Senior Financial Analyst, from 2008 to 2013. He also gained valuable experience during his professional training (Junior Financial Analyst) at Siemens Enterprise Communications, where he worked from 2007 to 2008 in Bogotá.
Educational Background in Finance and Business
Diego Bernate has a robust academic background. He completed an MBA in Direccion Financiera from Ealde – Business School, Universidad Francisco da Vitoria. Additionally, he holds multiple degrees from Universidad del Rosario: a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Gerencia de Negocios Internacionales from 2007 to 2009, and a degree in Economia (Economista) from 2001 to 2006.
Responsibilities and Impact at Edgewell Personal Care
Since joining Edgewell Personal Care in November 2017, Diego Bernate has supported the Commercial Team by evaluating new business opportunities aimed at achieving corporate objectives. He provides financial impact valuations to support the Marketing Team based on the company's pricing strategies. His role also involves conducting viability analyses for cost optimization strategies for the Supply Chain Team. Additionally, he performs ROI analysis by customer or channel and follows up on promotional strategies and trade spending optimization.