About
Gustavo has more than 15 years of experience across Latin America, Europe, and Asia in corporate finance, wealth management, and fintech. He began his career at IBM Latin America, earned an MBA at IE Business School, and worked as a fixed-income portfolio manager in Singapore while contributing to Kilde's growth.
Experience
- KildeDeputy CEO & Head of Originationcurrent2025 — presentSingapore
- KildeNon Executive Director2022 — 2025
- KildeChief Investment Officer, Director2020 — 2022
- SingAllianceRelationship Manager Private Wealth2023 — 2025Singapore
- SingAllianceFixed Income Portfolio Manager2022 — 2023Singapore
- CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and EntrepreneurshipAffiliate Consultant2019Singapore
- IE Business SchoolMBA Graduate Student2017 — 2018Madrid, Spain
- IBMPricing Lead LATAM ex-Brazil2015 — 2017Brazil
- IBMCredit Restructuring Lead LATAM2011 — 2015
- IBMSenior Credit Analyst BRAZIL2007 — 2011
- Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI)International Affairs Analyst MERCOSUR2006 — 2007Brazil
Education
- IE Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management2017 — 2018
- Singapore Management UniversityExchange Student, Business Trends for Management in Asia2018
- FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasPostgraduate in Corporate Finance2010 — 2011
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de JaneiroBachelor in Economics2004 — 2008
- Colégio Santo Inácio Rio de JaneiroElementary and High School1991 — 2003
Skills & more
Operating Systems7English11Spanish9LeadershipStrategic Planning14Teamwork13Asset ManagementPrivate CreditBusiness Planning25Business Strategy31Financial Analysis26E-commerce9
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EntrepreneurshipCorporate FinanceBusiness DevelopmentLanguages English · French · Portuguese · Spanish
- Capital Markets and Financial Advisory Services (CMFAS) Certification — IBFSG - The Institute of Banking & Finance Singapore
- Digital Product Management — University of Virginia Darden School of Business
- Commercial Lending — Moody's Corporation
- Artificial Intelligence in Finance — CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship
- CFTEx Revolut — CFTE - Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship
- Introduction to Python — Coursera
From Gustavo's professional profile.
Colleagues at Kilde
Aleksandra Statsenko
UI/UX Designer at Kilde
Aleksandra Yurchenko
Borrower Relations Manager at Kilde
Alexander Chelyshev
Reporting Manager, Finance Operations at Kilde
Chandrika Ubale
Financial Controller at Kilde
Hatadi Haziq
Head of HNWI Relations at Kilde
Ivan Chayka
Webflow Developer at Kilde
Johanna Krüger
Head of Institutional Investor Relations at Kilde
La Pyae Aung
Product Manager at Kilde
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Gustavo Leal work?
- Gustavo Leal is Deputy CEO at Kilde.
Same school
Also attended IE Business School194
Borja FernándezGeneral Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupGabriel FarmeInvestor at Graphene VenturesHayata TokizawaVice President at Fin CapitalIñaki ArrolaInvestor at KfundCarina SzpilkaInvestor at KfundCaroline PhippsSenior Associate at True Beauty Ventures
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Also attended Singapore Management University146
Mahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate VenturesRilla SaukkonenFund Analyst at Lifeline VenturesHayata TokizawaVice President at Fin CapitalBenedict TanAssociate Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Roy ChngInvestment Manager - Finance at Emerald Technology Ventures AgAlessia SohHead of Investor Relations at Openspace Ventures
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Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro66
Gabriel FarmeInvestor at Graphene VenturesAbdul LyInvestor at Initialized CapitalAlexandre FlamantPartner at HCVCCarlos Alonso TorrasPartner at FinTech CollectiveFelipe MendesDirector of Finance Brazil at Valor Capital GroupDavid Pérez-HernándezPartner at Roble Ventures
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Also attended Colégio Santo Inácio Rio de Janeiro1
Shared employers
Also worked at Kilde15
Radek JezberaCEO and Co-Founder at KildeOleg KryukovskiyCo-Founder, Private Credit Investments, Strategy at KildePetr SebestaCTO, Technology at KildeHatadi HaziqHead of HNWI Relations at KildeJohanna KrügerHead of Institutional Investor Relations at KildeSissi ZhouInvestor Relations Manager at Kilde
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