Josefa Marzo
InvestorPortfolio Director at Kalonia Venture Partners
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
About
A lawyer by training with a corporate career at ABN/RBS (ending as COO of Latam), she founded the SME-focused bank Accendo and later worked with Finnovista before joining Kalonia to support fintech entrepreneurs.
Experience
- Kalonia Venture PartnersPortfolio Directorcurrent2021 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- PAYMATICOChief Operating Officer2020Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- FinnovistaCountry Manager -COO2018 — 2019Mexico City, Mexico
- Accendo BancoCo-founder and Chief Operating Officer2012 — 2016Mexico City, Mexico
- RBSChief Operating Officer Latam2011 — 2012New York, United States
- RBSHead of Legal Latam2008 — 2011New York, United States
- ABN AMRO Bank N.V.Head of Legal2004 — 2008Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Jones DayAssociate1999 — 2004Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Skills & more
TeamworkStrategy5Strategic Planning1Analytical SkillsManagement3Interpersonal SkillsNegotiationHigh degree of initiativeDigital InnovationFinTech1Capital Markets5Cross-border Transactions3
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International LawBusiness StrategyDue DiligenceRisk ManagementDerivativesIntegrationFinancial ServicesInternal ControlsWritten CommunicationInnovation ManagementMicrosoft OfficeDistributed TeamsLanguages English · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Josefa Marzo?
- A lawyer by training with a corporate career at ABN/RBS (ending as COO of Latam), she founded the SME-focused bank Accendo and later worked with Finnovista before joining Kalonia to support fintech entrepreneurs.
- Where does Josefa Marzo work?
- Josefa Marzo is Portfolio Director at Kalonia Venture Partners.
- Where did Josefa Marzo go to school?
- Josefa Marzo studied at IE Business School (Master of Laws - LLM, International Business); CEF Centro de Estudios Financieros (Master of Laws - LLM, Tax Law/Taxation); Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Law).
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