Augusto Ugarte

Augusto Ugarte is an experienced finance professional currently serving as CFO at Grupo Primax since October 2017, overseeing finance and procurement operations across Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. Prior to this role, Augusto held the position of CFO at Grupo Palmas from August 2016 to September 2017, and at Alicorp from October 2010 to April 2016, where responsibilities included managing the International Consumer Goods Business across Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, and Colombia. Augusto's earlier career included significant roles at Citi, where positions ranged from Corporate Finance Manager to Investment Banking & Capital Markets Resident Vice President, as well as managerial roles at Texcope. Augusto holds an MBA from IE Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Lima, alongside executive education from renowned institutions such as Wharton and MIT.