Altamira brings Carlos Maceda onto its management committee as the new Chief Financial Officer and strengthens its strategic project
Altamira Asset Management, the leader of the servicers sector in Spain, today announced the appointment of Carlos Maceda as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the company, being responsible for Spain and Portugal. Carlos Maceda is also joining the Management Committee of Altamira, managed by the company CEO, Francesc Noguera, to whom he shall report. With this admission, Altamira is boosting its leadership and growth project in Spain and Portugal.
The change announced today is part of the doValue Altamira Group's strategy to consolidate its position as the leading servicer in southern Europe where it manages more than 160,000 million euros, 51,000 million euros of which pertains to Spain and Portugal.
Francesc Noguera, the CEO of Altamira, pointed out that “the admission of a professional who boasts such great experience as Carlos Maceda strengthens our plans and shows our clear commitment to keep leading and transforming the servicers sector in Spain, attracting the best talent with a medium and long-term vision”.
Carlos Maceda, until now the Chief Financial Officer of WiZink, is joining on Tuesday 15 June. He will report directly to Francesc Noguera, the CEO of Altamira since February, and he will form part of the Management Committee. He is replacing Manuel Márquez as the Chief Financial Officer, who has managed the area over the last few months on an interim basis and will still play a vital role in the Group where he will hold the post of Assistant Chief Financial Officer.
In his new position at Altamira, his experience of multidisciplinary team management will be vital and his handling of diverse, complex situations in multiple geographic areas, as well as the negotiation with different stakeholders, including the Board of Directors, shareholders, analysts and rating agencies.
In his new position Carlos Maceda will be responsible for supervising the different fields of administration, accounts, budgets, reporting, treasury and tax affairs of Altamira Asset Management. What’s more, he shall be responsible for the internal control system regarding financial information, as well as for the financial reports, both internal and external. Furthermore, he will take part in all strategic negotiations with the various stakeholders and he will have to implement the actions required to ensure the achievement of business objectives.
20 years leading financial services
Carlos Maceda has more than 20 years’ experience leading different financial services areas, such as commercial and corporate banking, markets, asset management, consumer financing, means of payment and insurance. In the last two years he has held the position of CFO at WiZink Bank, a digital bank specialised in consumer financing which operates in Spain and Portugal where he also formed part of the Executive Committee.
Previously, after starting his career at J.P Morgan in London for five years, he switched to BBVA, a company where he stayed for 15 years, taking on multiple challenges as the Treasury manager for North America or the Chief Financial Officer for Global Retail Banking, until assuming the management of all Treasury and Financial Management for LATAM and Turkey.
The new CFO of Altamira has a degree in Business Administration and Management from Universidad Carlos III in Madrid, with a Master’s in Quantitative Finance from AFI and the Management Development Programme from IESE.
