Jose Victor Vergara Fano
About Jose Victor Vergara Fano
Jose Victor Vergara Fano serves as the Finance Director for Latin America at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2018. He has extensive experience in finance, having previously worked in various roles at General Motors and Thomson Reuters across multiple countries in Latin America.
Current Role as Finance Director
Jose Victor Vergara Fano currently holds the position of Finance Director for Latin America at Thomson Reuters. He has been in this role since 2018, operating from the São Paulo Area, Brazil. In this capacity, he has played a significant role in driving financial strategies and initiatives across the region.
Experience at Thomson Reuters
Vergara Fano has extensive experience at Thomson Reuters, having held multiple positions since 2014. He served as FP&A Manager for LatAm & Spain, Finance Transformation Manager for LatAm & Spain, and Sr FP&A Manager for Brazil. His tenure included leading a major reorganization effort that streamlined processes and improved efficiency within the finance team.
Background at General Motors
Prior to his current role, Vergara Fano worked at General Motors for several years in various finance-related positions. His roles included Treasurer for Employee Saving Funds, Assistant Treasurer, and Banking and Investment Supervisor. He contributed to financial planning and analysis, supporting the company's treasury functions and M&A activities.
Educational Qualifications
Jose Victor Vergara Fano earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad de Carabobo, completing his studies from 2001 to 2006. He also holds a Master in Business Administration from the same institution, which he completed from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he participated in the Management Development Program at IESA, specifically designed for General Motors employees.
Key Contributions and Achievements
Throughout his career, Vergara Fano has made significant contributions to financial operations and strategy. At Thomson Reuters, he was instrumental in a business turnaround that resulted in double-digit revenue growth for the Latin America region. He also improved forecast accuracy and supported M&A activities by developing business cases and facilitating post-acquisition integration.