Raúl Cordero
About Raúl Cordero
Raúl Cordero serves as the Payment Partnerships Senior Manager at EBANX, overseeing operations in Mexico, Colombia, Central America, and the Caribbean. He has extensive experience in the payments industry, having held various managerial roles at notable companies such as Mercado Pago and American Express.
Current Role at EBANX
Raúl Cordero currently serves as the Payment Partnerships Senior Manager at EBANX, overseeing operations in Mexico, Colombia, Central America, and the Caribbean. He has held this position since 2022, managing strategic payment partnerships across seven countries in the region. His role involves collaborating with over 20 partners to enhance payment solutions and drive business growth.
Previous Experience at EBANX
Prior to his current role, Raúl worked at EBANX as the Payment Partnerships Manager for Mexico from 2018 to 2020. He then advanced to the position of Payment Partnerships Senior Manager for Mexico and Colombia from 2020 to 2022. His tenure at EBANX contributed to the development of innovative payment solutions tailored to the Latin American market.
Professional Background in Financial Services
Raúl has extensive experience in the financial services sector. He served as the Head of Financial Institutions at Mercado Pago from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, he held various roles at American Express, HSBC, and Elavon, including Business Development Manager and Product Coordinator. His diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of payment systems and financial partnerships.
Academic Qualifications and Teaching Roles
Raúl holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, where he studied Strategic Planning. He also has a degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the same institution. He has pursued further education in finance and digital business strategy at Universidad de las Américas and MIT Professional Education, respectively. Raúl is also a professor at Universidad Iberoamericana and Tecnológico de Monterrey, where he shares his expertise in fintech and digital business.
Contributions to the Fintech Community
Raúl is actively involved in the fintech community, having served on the Payments and Fraud Prevention Committee of the Asociación Mexicana de Venta Online (AMVO) from 2020 to 2022. He writes a blog called trackebusiness.com, focusing on insights related to fintech and eCommerce. His contributions aim to enhance understanding and innovation within the industry.