Rodrigo Echenique

Rodrigo Echenique

Partner

Investments
Madrid

Rodrigo is a managing partner in the credit team, with over 18 years’ experience in public and private debt and equity markets.

Before AltamarCAM, he was a managing director at Banco Santander. During his last years in the bank, he was the founding member of the leveraged finance team in the United States, with a focus on, and responsibility for, mainly, the origination and execution of leveraged operations with private equity funds, private debt funds and institutional investors.

Previously, he was a global structured finance team member at Santander Global Banking & Markets. He has led over 40 operations in the credit market (LBOs, MBOs, dividend recaps, project finance, margin loans, mergers and restructurings) for a total value of €30,000m.

Before joining Banco Santander, he was director of research and investments in a venture capital fund, Möbius Corporate Venture Capital, during which he was also a member of the board of directors of portfolio companies in various sectors, such as aeronautics, software, computer or industrial security. He began his career in the finance division of Grupo Dragados.

Rodrigo holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Bentley University (Massachusetts). He finalised the executive development programme at IESE and holds a master’s degree in international trade from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and the Study Center of International Trade.