Gustavo Buffara
InvestorCo-Founder, CEO, and Co-CIO at IG4 Capital
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Helcio TokeshiunlockedGustavo: together at CLI - Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura S.A. (2021–2026)
Gustavo: together at AENZA
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×6Gustavo: together at Telefonica
About
Co-Founder, Managing Partner, CFO and Co-CIO of IG4 Capital. Former Managing Director at RK Partners and Deputy Director at GP Investments, with prior roles at Bain & Company and Telefónica. Holds an MBA from IMD.
Experience
- IG4 CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2016 — presentWashington DC, US
- Opy HealthChairman2024 — 2026Brazil
- Opy HealthBoard Member2019 — 2024Brazil
- CLI - Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura S.A.Board Member2020 — 2026Brazil
- AENZAVice Chairman2021 — 2024Peru, Chile, Colombia
- Iguá SaneamentoVice Chairman2017 — 2024Brazil
- RK PartnersManaging Director2016 — 2017São Paulo Area, Brazil
- GP InvestmentsInvestor2012 — 2016São Paulo Area, Brazil
- Bain & CompanySenior Consultant2011 — 2012São Paulo, Brazil, & Santiago, Chile
- IMDMBA Graduate2010Switzerland
- TelefonicaExecutive Manager - Strategy & Internal Consulting, M&A and Regulation2004 — 2009São Paulo Area, Brazil and Madrid, Spain
Skills & more
Competitive Analysis17Telecommunications1Management Consulting4Mergers & Acquisitions14Valuation5Business Planning4Start-ups1Business Strategy8International Business2Cross-functional Team Leadership7Product Management1Finance4
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MergersMarket AnalysisSegmentationAnalysisStrategyStrategic Planning- Curso de Conselheiro de Administração / Board Member Training — IBGC - Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa
- Administrador de Carteira de Valores Mobiliários — CVM
From Gustavo's professional profile.
Colleagues at IG4 Capital
Carlos Brandão
Managing Director at IG4 Capital
Eduardo Barco
Senior Advisor for Colombia at IG4 Capital
Eduardo Marques de Almeida Dantas
Managing Director of the IG4 Operations Team at IG4 Capital
Felipe Rath Fingerl
Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and Head of Private Equity at IG4 Capital
Felipe Tonetti
Director at IG4 Capital
Gema Esteban Garrido
Global Head of ESG at IG4 Capital
Graciema Maria Caldas Bertoletti Lemos
Managing Director and Operating Partner at IG4 Capital
Helcio Tokeshi
Managing Director and Operating Partner at IG4 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gustavo Buffara?
- Co-Founder, Managing Partner, CFO and Co-CIO of IG4 Capital. Former Managing Director at RK Partners and Deputy Director at GP Investments, with prior roles at Bain & Company and Telefónica. Holds an MBA from IMD.
- Where does Gustavo Buffara work?
- Gustavo Buffara is Co-Founder, CEO, and Co-CIO at IG4 Capital.
- Where did Gustavo Buffara go to school?
- Gustavo Buffara studied at IMD (Master of Business Administration); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (BA Public Administration).
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Shared employers
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