About
Óscar Tobón is Chief Financial Officer at Rio Cal SAS with over two decades of experience as CFO and CEO across mining, agribusiness, construction, and infrastructure sectors. He has structured projects valued at over USD $7.7 billion and participated in M&A and foreign investment negotiations totaling nearly USD $1 billion. Tobón holds an MIT Sloan Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurship and a management engineering degree from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and currently works on technology-based startups with a focus on artificial intelligence applications.
Experience
- Rio Cal SASChief Financial Officercurrent2019 — presentMedellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Accelerate ColombiaCo-Foundercurrent2018 — presentMedellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Universidad EAFITLecturercurrent2018 — presentMedellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- La AkademiaLecturercurrent2016 — presentMedellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Consultoria Estrategica y Financiera S.A.SCEO & Founder2011 — 2021Medellin, Colombia
- Porticos Ingenieros CivilesCEO2015 — 2017Antioquia Area, Colombia
- AgroevoChief Financial Officer2007 — 2011Antioquia Area, Colombia
Skills & more
Mergers & Acquisitions7Business Strategy10Business Management6Social Entrepreneurship3Entrepreneurship Development3Coaching3Financial Planning2Entrepreneurship2Financial Modeling2Business Valuation2Board of Directors Reporting2Business Development2
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Treasury ManagementProject ManagementBusiness Turn-aroundsBusiness Development ConsultancyBusiness PlanningBusiness CoachingFinancial ForecastingForecastingNegotiationStrategic PlanningManagementTeam Management- Charlene Li on Digital Leadership — LinkedIn
- The Future of Performance Management — LinkedIn
- RECONOCIMIENTO COMPROMISO DOCENTE 2021 — Universidad EAFIT
- Business Collaboration in the Modern Workplace — LinkedIn
- RPA, AI, and Cognitive Tech for Leaders — LinkedIn
- Strategic Agility — LinkedIn
- Leading with Innovation — LinkedIn
- Digital Transformation — LinkedIn
- Foundations of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) — LinkedIn
- IBM Blockchain Essentials — IBM
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Óscar Tobón?
- Óscar Tobón is Chief Financial Officer at Rio Cal SAS with over two decades of experience as CFO and CEO across mining, agribusiness, construction, and infrastructure sectors. He has structured projects valued at over USD $7.7 billion and participated in M&A and foreign investment negotiations totaling nearly USD $1 billion. Tobón holds an MIT Sloan Advanced Certificate in Entrepreneurship and a management engineering degree from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, and currently works on technology-based startups with a focus on artificial intelligence applications.
- Where does Óscar Tobón work?
- Óscar Tobón is at ScaleUp LatAm.
- Where did Óscar Tobón go to school?
- Óscar Tobón studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Advanced Certificate for Executives in Management, Innovation & Technology (ACE)); Harvard Law School (Negotiation and Leadership, Habilidades sociales y para los negocios); MIT Sloan School of Management (Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership, Business Administration and Management).
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