Santiago Garcia

CEO, Santa Fe Gas

Mr. Garcia’s previous experience includes: a) FX trader at Bank of Nova Scotia; b) Gas & Power Structuring at Enron & UBS; c) Director of Commodities Trading at Tyson Foods; d) Global Risk Manager at Grupo Vitro, e) Managing Director LATAM Commodities Trading at Citibank, and f) Managing Director LATAM Commodities Trading at Macquarie. Currently, Mr. Garcia is the Chief Executive Officer for Santa Fe Gas, one of the first natural gas energy companies that offers integrated services for US & Mexican markets.

At Enron, Mr. Garcia worked in the Structuring Desk, creating innovative hedging strategies for gas and power companies. In addition, Mr. Garcia worked in the development of several gas and power projects in Colombia, Guatemala, Panama, and Puerto Rico.

At Citibank Mr. Garcia was named Managing Director of Global Commodities for Latin America.. At Citi, Mr. Garcia was responsible for managing the energy, metals, and softs desks for the LATAM region, advising customers and sovereign countries about risk management strategies and implementing those hedging strategies.

After Citibank, Mr. Garcia was named Managing Director of Global Commodities for Latin America, working for Macquarie, one of the world’s strongest banks. At Macquarie, Mr. Garcia was responsible for managing the energy, metals, and softs desks for the LATAM region, advising customers and sovereign countries about risk management strategies, physical commodity transactions, project finance, foreign exchange, and interest rates.

In January 2016, Mr. Garcia was named Chief Executive Officer of Santa Fe Gas, one of the first natural gas energy companies that offers integrated services for US & Mexican markets.