About Lourdes
Bio
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
KROLL ADVISORY SOLUTIONS. Senior Associate – Madrid, Spain Oct. 2010-July 2013
• Successfully conducted internal and fraud investigations, asset searches and recovery, due diligence, money laundering detection, research on third parties and vendors,
• Coordinate different projects of varied nature, compiling and analyzing all the information necessary to meet the needs of each client,
• Analyzing the information gathered in the course of the project through both corporate and legal databases, as well as public domain search. Competent at evaluating the findings: Strived to close gaps and produce a comprenhensive set of findings,
• Write clear and concise customized client reports with recommendations to mitigate the associated risk.
GEORGESON (Proxy Solicitors) May 2007-May 2009
-Account Manager (Spain & Portugal) – Madrid, Spain
-Account Manager (Spain & Portugal) – Londres, England Feb. 2007-May 2008
• Managed, coordinated and executed Spanish and cross-border shareholder communications and proxy solicitation projects,
• Prepared project documentation, such as scripts and Q&A’s, following guidelines of relevant regulatory bodies involved; obtained approval on such documents,
• Managed and coordinated a team of shareholder communication agents during the course of live projects; provided regular coaching and oversaw the progress of the team’s activities,
• Supported clients’ Investor Relations departments and senior management with the objective of understanding and evaluating their shareholder base and behaviors prior to events,
• Liaised with all parties involved throughout the course of a campaign - investors, financial and legal advisors, corporate brokers, fund managers, proxy advisors and other influential bodies,
• Client relationship management: covered all aspects of account management during the course of transaction for clients that were mostly comprised of IBEX 35 companies,
• Informed client management on the major decisions to be taken by shareholders prior and post corporate events.
• Compiled data and information from daily proxy solicitation activities for the creation of daily reports and final campaign wrap-up reports which compared current findings with those from previous years,
• Distributed progress reports to parties involved during the course of projects, ensuring that tight deadlines were met and required follow-ups were fulfilled,
• Communicated with and tracked all levels of the custodial chain, ensuring that all votes were delivered punctually as to maximize results,
• Researched the Spanish market for business opportunities and approached potential clients to offer services.
EDUCATION
• University Specialist in Coaching with Emotional Intelligence & PNL Jan. 2014-July 2014
Dárte Coaching y Formación Artesanal *Certified by King Juan Carlos University, ICF, ACSTH and Asesco
• London School of Business and Finances (CIMA) 2007
• Queen Mary, University of London. B. S. in Business Management 2003-2006
• English for Business WESTMINSTER KINGSWAY COLLEGE 2003
KEY SKILLS
• Research: Create concise and informative intelligence reports based on in-depth research.
• Organization: Plan, execute and deliver projects on a timely basis.
• Results Delivery: Keep client apprised of project progress and make persuasive client presentations.
• Communication: Work effectively in a team and communicate complex ideas clearly and precisely to management.
• Project Management: Expertise in managing projects, breaking down complex problems into executable plans and tasks.
• ICT: Advanced technology skills including
Bloomberg and Thomson One.
• Corporate Data Bases: Informa, Axesor and Westlaw Insignis.
• Language: English (Bilingual), Spanish (native) Italian (intermediate) and Chinese (currently learning).
MISCELLANEOUS
• Photography course at LENS Escuela de Artes Visuales. Oct. 2013-Feb. 2014
• Available to travel national and internationally.
• Interests include photography, art, learning about new cultures, cooking, etc.