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About
Partner with over 10 years in impact investing across funds (OPIC, GBF, Gala Capital), social enterprises and consulting (UNDP, World Bank). Began her career at L'Oreal and holds a master's in International Relations from SAIS, Johns Hopkins.
Experience
- CreasManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France & Madrid
- CreasInvestment Director2020 — 2022Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- CreasPrincipal2018 — 2020Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- GRUPO EMPRESARIAL SOSTENIBLEStrategy and Business Development Manager2017Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- Gala CapitalAssociate - Vivergi Social Impact Fund2014 — 2017Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- UEIACoordinator2014Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
- Stone Soup ConsultingConsultant2014Madrid Area, Spain
- Grassroots Business FundBusiness Advisory Officer, LAC2012 — 2014Lima, Peru
- U.S. International Development Finance CorporationSmall and Medium Enterprise - Socially Responsible Finance, Intern2012Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- UNDPPoverty Reduction Unit Assistant2011Panama
- L'OréalFinance Controller Assistant & Product Manager2006 — 2010Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
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Business StrategyValuationEconomic DevelopmentMicrofinanceSocial EntrepreneurshipProject FinanceMarket ResearchInvestmentsFinanceSpanishFrenchLanguages English · French · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lara Viada?
- Partner with over 10 years in impact investing across funds (OPIC, GBF, Gala Capital), social enterprises and consulting (UNDP, World Bank). Began her career at L'Oreal and holds a master's in International Relations from SAIS, Johns Hopkins.
- Where does Lara Viada work?
- Lara Viada is Socia at CREAS IMPACTO GLOBAL SGEIC.
- Where did Lara Viada go to school?
- Lara Viada studied at Acumen (Acumen Fellow, Leadership Program); Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) (Master of Arts (MA), International Relations and Economics); Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Licenciatura, Administración y Dirección de Empresas).
Same school
Also attended Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)74
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Also attended Universidad Autónoma de Madrid99
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Shared employers
Also worked at Grassroots Business Fund7
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Also worked at U.S. International Development Finance Corporation34
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Also worked at UNDP80
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Also worked at L'Oréal181
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