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Karen Acero

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Corporate Treasury Director at PACTIA who implemented centralized treasury and Cash Pooling for a real estate investment fund.

Colombia
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At PACTIA – FONDO DE CAPITAL PRIVADO, I designed and implemented centralized treasury and Cash Pooling for the fund and its professional manager, improving consolidated visibility of resources and reducing short-term financing costs. I also developed liquidity strategies and coordinated capital contributions and disbursements for real estate projects.

I prepared cash flow models, forecasts, and year-end liquidity projections that informed the Investment Committee and Board of Directors. I directed a team of four professionals managing monthly cash averaging more than COP 60 billion.

Earlier, at KINCO SAS – Franquicia de Burger King, I led treasury operations and domestic and international payments, and prepared the annual budget for sales locations. At MUEBLES JAMAR S.A., I led the functional implementation of SAP FM and trained key users in SAP CO and FM.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PP

Jefe de Tesorería

PACTIA – Fondo de Capital Privado

Nov 2015 - Oct 2026 (10 years 11 months)

Diseñé e implementé la centralización de la tesorería y el esquema de Cash Pooling para el fondo y su gestor profesional, optimizando la visibilidad consolidada de recursos y reduciendo costos de financiamiento. Dirigí un equipo de 4 profesionales administrando una caja promedio mensual superior a COP 60.000 millones.

MS

Analista de Planeación Financiera

MUEBLES JAMAR S.A.

Dec 2011 - Sep 2014 (2 years 9 months)

Consolidé el presupuesto operativo y forecast mensual de la compañía, identificando desviaciones críticas y generando ahorros operativos. Lideré la implementación funcional del módulo SAP FM y capacité a usuarios clave en los módulos SAP CO y FM.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

CC

Cámara de Inversión Inmobiliaria - ColCapital

Curso Inversión Inmobiliaria, Real Estate Investment

Completed a course on real estate investment in 2025.

CC

Cámara de Inversión Inmobiliaria - ColCapital

Curso Inversión Inmobiliaria, Real Estate Investment

Completed a course in real estate investment in 2025.

Universidad EAFIT logoUE

Universidad EAFIT

Curso Gestión del Flujo de Caja, Cash Flow Management

Completed a course on cash flow management in 2016.

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Universidad EAFIT

Curso Gestión del Flujo de Caja, Cash Flow Management

Completed a course in cash flow management in 2016.

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Universidad de Antioquia

Especialización en Finanzas, Finance

Completed a specialization in Finance at Universidad de Antioquia in 2015.

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Universidad de Antioquia

Especialización en Finanzas, Finance

Completed a specialization in Finance at Universidad de Antioquia in 2015.

Universidad Javeriana de Cali logoUC

Universidad Javeriana de Cali

Diplomado Gerencia Financiera Básica, Financial Management

Completed a diploma in basic financial management in 2014.

Universidad Javeriana de Cali logoUC

Universidad Javeriana de Cali

Diplomado Gerencia Financiera Básica, Financial Management

Completed a diploma in basic financial management in 2014.

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Universidad del Norte

Curso Inteligencia de Negocios y Tableros de Control, Business Intelligence

Completed a course on business intelligence and control dashboards in 2011.

Universidad del Norte logoUN

Universidad del Norte

Curso Inteligencia de Negocios y Tableros de Control, Business Intelligence

Completed a course in business intelligence and control dashboards in 2011.

Universidad del Norte logoUN

Universidad del Norte

Ingeniería Industrial, Industrial Engineering

Earned a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad del Norte in 2006.

Universidad del Norte logoUN

Universidad del Norte

Ingeniería Industrial, Industrial Engineering

Completed a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad del Norte in 2006.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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