Juan ECHEVERRI

En résumé

Entreprises

• INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK - Senior Investment Officer

  2013 - maintenant Senior Investment Officer (Structured and Corporate Finance Dept)
  
  * Originate, structure, execute and negotiate infrastructure loan transactions in Latin America and the Caribbean ;
  * Main focus on transport projects, including PPPs for port terminals, airports and toll roads ;
  * Conduct due diligence process, risk analyses and submit written recommendations for management approval ;
  * Up-stream advise to multiple Latam governments in the design and implementation of infrastructure PPP programs ;
  * Draft and negotiate term sheets and credit agreements coordinating internal (technical and legal) resources, as well as mobilizing external financial institutions participating in the projects

• European Investment Bank - Transaction Management Officer

  2011 - 2012 • One year secondment from the IDB performing financial and contractual monitoring of 25 project finance transactions in Spain, Portugal, UK and Italy for over EUR 3 Billion
  • Project portfolio (circa EUR 10 Billion) involving health, transportation and renewable energies (wind farms and thermo solar plants)
  • Loan portfolio assessment and implementation of corrective measures related to 2011’s financial crisis
  • Review of Spanish renewable energy regulatory framework, applicable to state of the art solar power plants in Andalucía Region
  • Close collaboration with technical and financial teams to replicate successful transactions across Europe
  

• INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK - Portfolio Management Officer

  2009 - 2013 Portfolio Management Officer (Structured and Corporate Finance Dept)
  
  * Responsible for the financial and contractual monitoring of loans and guarantees for infrastructure projects in Latin America and the Caribbean (thermal, hydropower, roads and ports):
  
  * - Liaised with Borrowers, Technical Advisors, Local Government, Co-lenders and counsel.
  * - Provided advice to Borrowers regarding their project management organization, tools and reporting, etc.
  * - Contract administration including waivers, amendments and resolution of any post-signature issues
  * - Periodic site monitoring visits with technical, environmental and social specialists to ensure compliance with IDB's policies and project's agreements
  * - Interaction with state agencies to ensure compliance with project related obligations and monitoring of regional policies

• BHP Billiton - Project Services Manager

  London 2008 - 2009 • Administrative and financial follow up of a 300 AUD million mining projects portfolio
  • Contract administration and financial supervision and audit of the main EPCM contractor on behalf of BHP Billiton
  • In charge of evaluation and reporting on investment decisions, projects selection and scope definition
  • Interfacing with corporate management, main contractor, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Evaluation and optimisation of contracting and disbursement processes and commitments approvals
  • Assessment on projects progress, risks and performance, based on approved budgets and schedules

• M7 GROUP - Project Management Consultant

  2007 - 2008 • Project management consultant for a USD 2+ billion construction project (KAUST University in Saudi Arabia) with specific responsibilities for:
  - Setting up project control tools and indicators to monitor, evaluate and report on progress and performance
  - Interfacing with the legal and financial departments for tracking cost performance and contractual compliance
  - Development of customized project management procedures related to project organization, execution control, procurement, communications and quality control
  - Leading a high level team in the assessment and communication of engineering and procurement progress
  - Development of a best-practice based methodology to implement project portfolio management in different industries

• HIDROTEC LTD. - Contract Management Specialist

  2004 - 2005 * Consulting and procurement auditing on 20 publicly funded infrastructure projects on behalf of a United Nations agency (e.g. transport, sanitation, water supply)
  * Coordination of a financial and legal team evaluating projects' feasibility according to portfolio high level objectives
  * Follow-up of subcontractors progress based on contractual agreements using a Logical Framework approach
  * Responsible for review and authorization of project disbursements based on performance evaluations
  * Reporting of cost and time metrics on headquarters and field operations
  * Served as a link between a UN agency, central government and local agencies

• IBEROAMERICAN STATES ORGANIZATION - Portfolio Management Consultant

  2002 - 2002 IBEROAMERICAN STATES ORGANIZATION - Colombia (International Cooperation Agency)
  * Project proposals analysis based on government policies and development program goals
  * Coordination of financial and legal personnel consultants performing procurement, negotiation and monitoring tasks
  * Administrative and financial supervision of over 50 development projects (Roads, Hospitals, Schools and Water Treatment Plants.)
  * Supplier and subcontractor supervision on change management and contractual disbursements
  * Evaluation, analysis and reporting on a monthly basis on projects performance and critical issues

• INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - Project Engineer

  2001 - 2001 * In charge of scope definition and set up of performance indicators involving the government, subcontractors and technical experts
  * Coordinated procurement processes, involving terms of reference, request for proposals, negotiations, evaluations and contracting
  * Participated in the planning and monitoring of 20 engineering consulting projects
  * Coordination between technical supervision, subcontractors and government agencies

Formations

• University Of California, Berkeley (Berkeley)

  Berkeley 2013 - 2013 Introduction to Impact Evaluation

• Skema Business School

  Sophia Antipolis 2005 - 2006 MSc in Project and Programme Management

• Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogota)

  Bogota 1995 - 2000 BSc in Civil Engineering

Réseau

• Daiana LOPEZ

• Florian MAURY

• Frédéric LAFORCE

• Jean-Philippe BURCKLEN

• Jérémy ABONNEAU

• Myriam TOURNEUX

• Pierre BONORA

• Tiffany WEIL

• Xavier TROTTIN

• Yannick PRIVAT