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Juan de Dios Aguilar

Investor

Managing Director at Paltus Capital

Guatemala

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Juan: together at UVIMCO

About

Juan de Dios Aguilar co-founded Paltus Capital, a firm that began as a search fund and became a private equity firm, where he now serves as Managing Director. He previously led Puertas Globales, a Central American residential door manufacturer, as CEO for over five years after acquiring it through Padua Capital, and earlier worked as a private equity investor at Advent International and a consultant at Boston Consulting Group. He holds a BS in Systems and Information Engineering from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Experience

  1. PerenniaManaging Directorcurrent2022 — presentGuatemala
  2. Paltus CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2020 — presentGuatemala
  3. Puertas GlobalesExecutive Presidentcurrent2017 — presentGuatemala
  4. Padua CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2016 — presentGuatemala
  5. Advent InternationalSummer Senior Associate2015Mexico City Area, Mexico
  6. The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate2011 — 2014Monterrey Area, Mexico
  7. UVIMCOPortfolio Management Analyst2010Charlottesville, Virginia Area

Skills & more

Financial Modeling8Management Consulting6Corporate Finance4Due Diligence1Business Strategy5Financial Analysis4Investment Banking2Data Analysis1Analytics2Business Analysis2Entrepreneurship2Capital Markets1
+7 moreBusiness Process ImprovementFinanceValuationPrivate EquityStrategyAnalysisManagement

Languages English · Spanish

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Productos Eléctricos CentroamericanosPuertas Globales

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Juan de Dios Aguilar?
Juan de Dios Aguilar co-founded Paltus Capital, a firm that began as a search fund and became a private equity firm, where he now serves as Managing Director. He previously led Puertas Globales, a Central American residential door manufacturer, as CEO for over five years after acquiring it through Padua Capital, and earlier worked as a private equity investor at Advent International and a consultant at Boston Consulting Group. He holds a BS in Systems and Information Engineering from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Where does Juan de Dios Aguilar work?
Juan de Dios Aguilar is Managing Director at Paltus Capital.
What boards does Juan de Dios Aguilar sit on?
Juan de Dios Aguilar holds tracked board seats at Productos Eléctricos Centroamericanos, Puertas Globales.
Where did Juan de Dios Aguilar go to school?
Juan de Dios Aguilar studied at American School of Guatemala; Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management); University of Virginia (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Double Major: Systems and Industrial Engineering and Economics).

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