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Introducing SynFiny Advisors’ Newest Strategic Planning and Finance Executive in Latin America.

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Elena Nissyn – Goldgewicht

Introducing Elena Nissyn – Goldgewicht, our new Strategic Planning and Finance Executive in LatinAmerica.

Elena is a graduate of the INCAE´s Business School Women´s Executive Leadership and Top Management Programs.

Today, Elena is an executive consultant and board member with 25+ years of corporate experience in General Management positions at multinational companies, as well as in the financial and commercial sectors. Her specialty areas include Strategic Planning, financial services, investment funds, banking, and customer service across different sectors.

Welcome to the SynFiny team, Elena!

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Introducing Carlos Parisca, our new Practice Leader in Latin America

Carlos Parisca

Carlos Parisca

SynFiny proudly presents its new practice leader Carlos Parisca.

Carlos is a Senior Professional with 20+ years of experience in enterprise transformation in Latin America, working with global consulting firms. His experience includes business architecture, business process improvement, innovation strategy, digital technologies and software development and implementation, across the CPC, Manufacturing, Retail, Mining, FinServ and Public Sectors.

He is a certified data analyst, Scrum Master, Gamification and IoT expert.

Welcome to the team, Carlos!

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Introducing SynFiny Advisors’ Newest Managing Partner in Costa Rica.

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Claudia Lezama

Claudia Lezama

Introducing Claudia Lezama, our new Digital Transformation Practice Leader in Perú.



Claudia is a Senior Professional with 34+ years of international experience in the CPG, Education and consulting sectors. She has worked for Procter & Gamble Perú and held general management positions in successful startups and educational institutes, including Cibertec from Laureate Universities. She holds a master’s degree in Digital Transformation from UPC, Perú.


SynFiny Advisors presents “5 Lessons from Consumer Goods Industry on Covid Crisis” Webinar

SynFiny Advisors Latin America presented its Spanish webinar “5 Lessons from Consumer Goods Industry on Covid Crisis” on August 27. The presentation featured Sales Vice President of P&G in Latin America, Alberto Moriana, and moderator IIhiana Rojas Saldana, founder and CEO of BeLIVE Coaching & Consulting.

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Introducing SynFiny Advisors’ Newest Managing Partner in Costa Rica

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Leda de Garino

Leda de Garino

SynFiny proudly presents its new practice leader Leda de Garino.

Leda is a Senior Professional with more than 37 years of international expertise with top 5 Fortune 100 companies. Leda’s areas of expertise include shared services, human resources employee relations, benefits, recruiting, people development, ethics, training and awareness, business processes, outsourcing, start-ups, as well as divestitures and acquisitions.

Leda has worked with Asia, Europe, Latin America, the United States and Canada. Her expertise includes leading and mentoring professionals, Diversity and Inclusion teams, multi-cultural teams, emotional intelligence trainer, plus coaching and developing young professionals in different countries.

Leda has 22+ years of experience working with Procter & Gamble and 7+ years with Walmart International in Human Resources and Ethics roles with responsibility over 26 countries.

Leda received her International Trade Degree from University of Costa Rica and her Finance Diploma from National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Introducing SynFiny’s Source-to-Pay Practice Leader in Latin America

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Patricia Spisto

Patricia Spisto

SynFiny proudly presents their new practice leader Patricia Spisto.

Patricia combines her executive consultant and trainer expertise in Procurement Transformation, with 25+ years of corporate experience in Fortune 500 companies (PPG Industries, Procter & Gamble) in Latin America, driving organizations to succeed in their journey towards value contributors to the business. Her responsibilities included a broad scale of Supply Chain and Strategic Purchasing roles across business units and spend categories, leading global and regional strategies and multifunctional teams. She ended her corporate career path in P&G Marketing. Her specialties include strategic sourcing, category management, in-store and commercial innovation, negotiations and supplier-driven innovation. She represented in Mexico “The European Institute of Purchasing Management”, a global institute in Purchases and Supply Chain executive education.

Patricia holds an MBA degree and is Bachelor of Engineering, having attended the Sourcing Program at Michigan State University and the University of Miami Marketing Executive Program. She is an independent counselor for companies from the “Mexican Institute of Best Corporate Practices” and P&G Alumni México board member leading the philanthropy committee.

Introducing Synfiny Learning Solutions

SynFiny Advisors is officially announcing the launch of a new division of our business in Latin America, SynFiny Learning Solutions! SynFiny Learning Solutions exists to bring your organization the full set of functional and soft skills necessary to expedite growth and succeed in today’s challenging business environment. Our instructors bring your employees a wealth of knowledge and real experience from corporate careers, so you won’t have to wade through the 30+ years of personal experience to produce fast results.

SynFiny Learning Solutions includes several soft skill programs including Purposeful Leadership, Inclusive and Diverse Culture, Open Innovation, Effective and Engaging Communication, Team Building, Sustainable Wellbeing and Productivity, and much more!

Additionally, SLS offers functional skills programs including Strategic Sourcing Fundamentals, Supplier Relationship Management, Optimizing Working Capital, Supply Chain as a Competitive Advantage, and more.

SynFiny Learning Solutions’ programs are tailored to specific company needs and delivered using blended, face-to-face, and virtual methods.

Our learning practice helps your organization become a team of ultimate corporate champions!

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SynFiny Advisors proudly sponsored the P&G Alumni South Florida Conference in Miami

Today SynFiny Advisors proudly sponsored the P&G Alumni South Florida Conference in Miami and discussed Latin America’s consumer and trade environment.

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Juan Fernando Posada, President of P&G Latin America; and Jorge Uribe, Former P&G Global Productivity and Organization Transformation Officer and President of Latin America, gave their perspective on recent trends for the consumer and retail environment in their region. Moderated by Jose Alonso, Managing Partner of SynFiny Advisors and Former F&A Vice President P&G Latin America, the event was a success.

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Latin America Office Now Open in Panama

SynFiny is open for business in Latin America. Graham Cater, after more than 30 years in finance at Procter & Gamble, joined SynFiny as Managing Partner and has opened our Latin America office in Costa del Este, Panama City, Panama.