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Luis Guillermo Plata

Investor

Associate Partner at Axon Partners Group

Colombia

About

Luis Guillermo Plata is a Partner at Axon Partners Group investing in climate tech and energy transition in Latin America. He has held senior positions across private and public sectors, including Minister of Trade and Industry for Colombia, Ambassador to Spain, consultant at McKinsey & Co., and CEO of Cornerstone Group at AIMCo. He holds a BS from the University of Arizona and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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Experience

  1. Axon Partners GroupPartnercurrent2023 — presentMadrid/Bogotá
  2. GPLTFounder/Presidentcurrent2018 — present
  3. Albright Stonebridge GroupSenior Advisorcurrent2012 — presentBogota/ Washington DC
  4. Colombian Ministry of Foreign AffairsAmbassador of Colombia to the Kingdom of Spain2021 — 2022Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  5. Presidency of the Republic of ColombiaChair-Covid 19 Task Force2020
  6. Colombian Ministry of Trade Industry and TourismMinister2007 — 2010

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
  2. University of ArizonaBachelor of Science - BS

Skills & more

Business Strategy9Entrepreneurship1Management Consulting1Business Planning1Marketing Strategy1Strategic Planning5Strategy4Management2

From Luis's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Harvard Business School1,777

Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins

+ 1,771 more

Also attended University of Arizona73

Tom KalinskeInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupLaura SageDirector, Marketing & Investor Relations at Windham Capital PartnersDylan TaylorSSV II Investment Committee at Seraphim SpaceRay CostantiniVenture Partner at Suncoast VenturesDr. Julie PullenChief Scientist and Partner at Cerulean Ventures

+ 67 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Albright Stonebridge Group4

Melissa FrakmanCEO & Founding Partner at Emphasis VenturesAlexis KriegDirector, Programs and Policy at Omidyar NetworkShahaan BashirAnalyst at Updata PartnersSizi ChenGeneral Partner at FoundersX Ventures

Also worked at Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs1

Laura CepedaPartner at Appian Education Ventures

Colleagues at Axon Partners Group

Ahmed Mosa
Senior Advisor at Axon Partners Group
Alfons Oliver
Partner at Axon Partners Group
Alfonso de León
Board Member and Managing Partner at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro García
Senior Manager at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro Gonzalez
Senior Manager at Axon Partners Group
Álvaro Neira
Partner at Axon Partners Group
Ana Serrano
Operations Manager at Axon Partners Group
Antonio Rodríguez Pina
Board member at Axon Partners Group