Leonardo Antunes
About Leonardo Antunes
Leonardo Antunes Senior Managing Director
Leonardo Antunes is a Senior Managing Director, leveraging extensive experience in finance and corporate strategy. He has held several senior roles in major financial institutions, playing a key role in their growth and expansion efforts. His current focus and responsibilities include overseeing strategic initiatives and managing critical business operations.
Education and Expertise of Leonardo Antunes
Leonardo Antunes holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). He has furthered his education with two Executive M.B.A.s, one from IBMEC and another in Energy from Coppead/UFRJ. His academic background provides a robust foundation for his expertise in finance, corporate strategy, and project management.
Leonardo Antunes Background in Finance
Leonardo Antunes has a rich background in the finance sector with notable experience at Banco Modal and ABN AMRO. At Banco Modal, he was responsible for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital markets, and project finance. As Vice President of Corporate Finance and Structured Finance for Latin America at ABN AMRO, he managed complex financial structures and transactions, enhancing the bank’s market presence in the region.
Leonardo Antunes’ Involvement with Professional Organizations
Leonardo Antunes is an active member of the Endeavor Global mentoring team in Brazil, where he contributes his expertise to support and nurture high-impact entrepreneurs. Additionally, he is an associate member of the Brazilian Institute of Petroleum and Gas (IBP) and the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC). These affiliations reflect his commitment to professional development and industry standards.
Languages Spoken by Leonardo Antunes
Leonardo Antunes is multilingual, speaking Portuguese, English, and Spanish. This linguistic capability enables him to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders across different regions, fostering better communication and collaboration.