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Carlos Echalecu
CFO and Founder at DIVE
Carlos Echalecu is an experienced financial executive with a strong technical background, specializing in accounting, financial management, and business partnerships.
He has a proven track record in international and fast-changing environments, assisting senior management in understanding their business both financially and commercially.
Carlos is actively involved in company management, including strategy formulation, business development, profitability improvement, and dynamic planning, with a focus on creating value through cost control and effective management of working capital and investments.
He is known for driving change within organizations, implementing processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Carlos has successfully led and managed M&A activities, integration processes, and restructuring efforts, including conducting due diligence for multiple deals.
His core competencies include strategic planning, budgeting, cost controlling, leadership, team building, and talent development.
He excels in designing and implementing financial departments, optimizing internal monitoring procedures, preparing business plans, managing accounting and tax matters, sourcing financing, and overseeing treasury management.
Carlos Echalecu has a passion for business innovation and holds expertise in venture capital, private equity, advanced business analytics, and artificial intelligence.
Education-wise, he holds a Master's degree in MBA, ranking in the top 10%, with Beta Gamma Sigma membership from IE (Instituto de Empresa), a Master's degree in Dirección Financiera from Ide-Cesem, and Bachelor's degrees in Economics and Law from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
He has held key roles in various organizations, including CFO & Founder at Dive.tech, Chief Financial Officer at WPP (G2 Spain -> Geometry Global Spain), Chief Financial Officer at Neo Metrics (Spain, Chile, Mexico, now Accenture Analytics), Controller for Spain, Portugal, and West Africa at Synovate, and as an Auditor at Deloitte.