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Alexandre Lara

Founder

Founder at Blu365

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

FoundedBlu365

About

Alexandre Lara is the CEO and co-founder of BLU365. He previously held senior executive positions at Banco Itaú, Citibank, ABN AMRO Bank, and Santander Group in Brazil, and spent four years in London with Lloyds Banking Group, working across areas including fintech, business development, financial planning, risk management, and strategy. He also serves as a board member of for-profit and non-profit organizations.

Founder at Blu365

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MONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checks

Experience

  1. BLU365CEO & co-foundercurrent2014 — presentSão Paulo Area, Brazil
  2. WitbusinessManaging Partnercurrent2011 — presentSao Paulo, Brazil
  3. FintechLabManaging Partner2015 — 2017
  4. Clay InnovationManaging Partner2013 — 2017São Paulo Area, Brazil
  5. Teacher MBA FIATeacher2013
  6. Cred-SystemManaging Director2009 — 2011
  7. Lloyds Banking (UK)Strategist, Corporate Markets2006 — 2009London, UK
  8. Santander GroupSuperintendent, Business Controller, Finance Unit2004 — 2006
  9. ABN Amro BankSenior Manager, Portfolio Management2001 — 2004
  10. CitigroupManager, Credit Portfolio Management1998 — 2001

Skills & more

Business Innovation21Startup Development21Business Planning56Analytics9Risk Management48Portfolio Management23Banking31Credit19Strategy26Management Consulting15Strategic Planning10Credit Cards10
+9 moreFinancial ServicesCredit RiskManagementInvestment AdvisoryCommercial BankingBusiness IntelligenceCorporate FinanceLeadershipBusiness Strategy

Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Alexandre Lara?
Alexandre Lara is the CEO and co-founder of BLU365. He previously held senior executive positions at Banco Itaú, Citibank, ABN AMRO Bank, and Santander Group in Brazil, and spent four years in London with Lloyds Banking Group, working across areas including fintech, business development, financial planning, risk management, and strategy. He also serves as a board member of for-profit and non-profit organizations.
Where does Alexandre Lara work?
Alexandre Lara is Founder of Blu365.
What companies did Alexandre Lara found?
Alexandre Lara founded Blu365.
Where did Alexandre Lara go to school?
Alexandre Lara studied at USP - Universidade de São Paulo (BSc, Electronic Engineering); Columbia College, Columbia University (Retail practice, specialisation); London Business School (Consulting skills, specialisation).

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