CARLOS GARCIA

Chairman, Managing Partner and Investment Committee Chair

Mr. García is the Chairman and Managing Partner of the Firm, and Investment Committee Chair. In 2006, Mr. García co-founded the Firm and became its co-Managing Partner. Mr. García joined DLJ in 1995 to focus on private equity investing in South America and has served on the investment committee of DLJMB with respect to South American investments since that time. Following the merger of Credit Suisse and DLJ in November 2000, Mr. García served as Co-Head of DLJMB’s private equity investment activities in South America together with Marcelo Medeiros. Prior to joining DLJMB, Mr. García spent six years at Bankers Trust Company where he ran the South American Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Groups, and nine years at Bank Boston Argentina, where he was head of Corporate Finance and Investment Banking. Mr. García graduated as a Certified Public Accountant from the Catholic University of Argentina in 1981. Mr. García serves on the board of directors of Energy Fitness S.P.A, Cellera Farma S.A., and Grupo Los Grobo Holdings LLP. Mr. García previously served as Chairman of the Board of the Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association, as a director of the Argentine American Chamber of Commerce, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Northlands School in Argentina, as Vice Chairman of the Argentina Private Equity and Venture Capital Association and was a member of the board of trustees of the Ronald McDonald House of Charities in Argentina. Mr. García also previously served as a director of Grupo Santillana Educación Global S.L., Corona Industrial S.A.S., Satus Ager S.A., Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc., Atlántida Comunicaciones, BOPP Holdings, Euromedic S.A., International Health Services Argentina S.A., Jugos del Valle S.A., L’Equipe Monteur S.A., Papel Misionero S.A., Peñaflor S.A., Trapiche S.A., Vitopel S.A., Zucamor S.A. and several other private companies.

SANTIAGO COTTER

Partner and Investment Committee Member 

Mr. Cotter is a Partner of the Firm and a member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Cotter is a founding Partner of the Firm. Mr. Cotter joined DLJMB in 2000, dedicated to the firm’s private equity activities in South America. Prior to joining DLJMB, Mr. Cotter worked at CEI Citicorp Holdings, where he focused on telecommunications and media private equity investments. Mr. Cotter graduated with a degree in Industrial Engineering from Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires (ITBA) and holds an M.B.A. degree with distinction from Harvard Business School. Mr. Cotter serves on the board of directors of Grupo Los Grobo’s operating companies. Mr. Cotter previously served as a director of Editorial Atlantida S.A., Euromedic S.A., International Health Services Argentina S.A., PAB S.A., PABSA S.A., Peñaflor S.A., Prensiplast S.A., L’Equipe Monteur S.A., Papel Misionero S.A., BOPP Holdings, Zucamor S.A., Trapiche S.A., Oncologos del Occidente S.A.S., Corona Industrial S.A.S., Satus Ager S.A., and other private companies. Mr. Cotter was also a Board Observer at Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.

ALEJANDRO SORGENTINI

Partner and Investment Committee Member

Mr. Sorgentini is a Partner of the Firm and a member of the Investment Committee. Mr. Sorgentini is a founding Partner of the Firm. Mr. Sorgentini joined DLJMB in 2000 as an Associate in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where he was dedicated to the firm’s private equity activities in South America. Prior to joining DLJMB, Mr. Sorgentini held various positions with Motorola Inc. in Argentina, where he focused on the management of the company’s cellular operations in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia. Mr. Sorgentini graduated with a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Catolica Argentina and received an M.B.A. degree from Harvard Business School. Mr. Sorgentini serves on the board of directors of Energy Fitness S.P.A. and the Argentina Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. Mr. Sorgentini previously served as a director of Grupo Santillana Educación Global S.L., Peñaflor S.A., Trapiche S.A., Vitopel S.A., International Health Services Argentina S.A., Prensiplast S.A., PAB S.A. and PABSA S.A., Satus Ager S.A., and Cameo Chile S.A.

DALMAU GARCIA

Partner, General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer

Mr. Garcia is a Partner of the Firm and the General Counsel and Chief Financial Officer of the Firm. Mr. Garcia joined the Firm in April 2012 and oversees all of the legal, compliance, finance, tax, operations, and administrative aspects of the Firm, including the oversight of all of the Firm’s principal service providers (auditors, fund administrators, lawyers, tax advisors, banks, insurers, etc.). Mr. Garcia also provides support to the Firm’s investment team in the structuring and execution of the Firm’s investments. Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Garcia was a practicing attorney at the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, a leading international law firm with offices located in major financial centers around the world. During his ten-year tenure at Cleary Gottlieb, Mr. Garcia advised private investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds and other types of alternative asset management vehicles, in their formation and organization as well as in their investment activities, particularly in Latin America and other emerging markets. While at Cleary Gottlieb, Mr. Garcia advised and assisted the Firm on a daily basis in connection with the formation and organization of the Firm’s private equity funds and co-investment funds, including SAP II and some of its co-investment vehicles, as well as in their investment activities and various fund administration matters. Mr. Garcia holds a J.D. degree, summa cum laude, from Boston University School of Law, and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from Northeastern University.

FERNANDO BALMACEDA

Investment Professional

Mr. Balmaceda is an Investment Professional of the Firm. He joined the Firm in July 2025. Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Balmaceda worked as an Investment Banking Credit Risk Analyst at J.P. Morgan, where he covered clients in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications sectors. During his time at J.P. Morgan, he participated in several billion-dollar transactions and collaborated on deal structuring and execution across market segments such as semiconductors, payments, entertainment, enterprise software, consumer electronics, among others. Mr. Balmaceda also led the Analyst & Associate Council for Credit Risk in the Americas. Earlier in his career, Mr. Balmaceda interned at AdCap Asset Management, supporting the sales team in the distribution of mutual funds to institutional and retail clients. Mr. Balmaceda holds a B.A. in Business Economics from Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires, Argentina.