Julianne Canavaggio is a highly-accomplished Managing Director with a wealth of experience in the financial advisory sector. As Head of Central America & Caribbean for Lazard, she has advised companies on complex mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and joint ventures. Julianne's expertise extends beyond finance; she has overseen day-to-day operations, marketing, business development, finance, and human resources, making her a well-rounded leader. She currently serves as an independent board member for Copa Holdings S.A., Grupo GEA, and Conservatorio, developing her reputation as a highly-regarded and trusted industry expert. Before joining Lazard, Julianne worked at various institutions, including ARIFA and Baker & McKenzie, advising companies on multi-million dollar deals in Latin America and the US. Her legal background gives her a unique perspective on finance, making her a highly-sought advisor in her industry.