Mauricio Fernandez
About Mauricio Fernandez
Mauricio Fernandez serves as the Executive Director at UBS in New York, focusing on the EM Debt Syndicate for the Americas. He has extensive experience in finance, having held various positions at notable firms and earned degrees in Industrial Engineering and an MBA.
Work at UBS
Mauricio Fernandez serves as Executive Director at UBS, a position he has held since 2022. Based in New York, he leads the Emerging Markets Debt Syndicate for the Americas. His role involves originating and structuring a diverse range of fixed income products within the global credit markets. Fernandez's expertise contributes to UBS's efforts in enhancing its fixed income franchise and footprint.
Education and Expertise
Mauricio Fernandez earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Los Andes, where he studied from 1997 to 2002. He later pursued an MBA at NYU Stern School of Business, focusing on General Management and Finance, completing his studies from 2007 to 2009. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in Corporate Finance, Credit Risk, Infrastructure Credit, and Asset Backed Financing.
Background
Before joining UBS, Mauricio Fernandez accumulated significant experience in the finance sector. He worked at Minipak S.A.S. as Finance Manager from 2005 to 2007 in Bogota, Colombia. He then held various positions, including Assistant Vice President at Swiss Re from 2009 to 2011 and Associate at Credit Suisse from 2011 to 2013, both in the Greater New York City Area. He also served as Senior Vice President at Itau BBA from 2013 to 2022.
Achievements
Mauricio Fernandez has a proven track record in developing and establishing a solid fixed income franchise. His achievements include key accomplishments in both public and private debt transactions, showcasing his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes. His work has contributed to the growth and success of the organizations he has been part of.