Cristian Jesús Merino Madrid
Strategy Director and Co-founder at Caret Capital- Claim this Profile
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1. Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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2. English Full professional proficiency
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3. German Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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Caret Capital
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Spain
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Strategy Director and Co-founder
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Oct 2022 - Present
Co-leading the second investment phase of Caret Capital, aiming to manage +10M€ and repeat the ~40% annual return achieved in the past
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Co-founder and equity partner
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Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
Co-founder and equity partner.Caret Capital is a real estate-focused investment management firm that helps small investors build up their capital with an active investment strategy.
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Associate
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Mar 2018 - Dec 2020
► Development of the pricing and go-to-market strategy of a financial product ► Development of the target operating model of credit risk of a top-tier European bank ► Financial modelling of the Strategic Plan of a top-tier European bank This experience has enabled me to strengthen my financial analysis and modelling and to reinforce my strategic mindser. ► Development of the pricing and go-to-market strategy of a financial product ► Development of the target operating model of credit risk of a top-tier European bank ► Financial modelling of the Strategic Plan of a top-tier European bank This experience has enabled me to strengthen my financial analysis and modelling and to reinforce my strategic mindser.
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PwC España
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Spain
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant in Deals Services
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Jul 2016 - Feb 2018
► Valuation of an infrastructure portfolio for a Spanish Private Equity ► Financial modelling of the debt restructuring of a Spanish public institution ► Elaboration of Vendor Financial Due Diligences in several sectors: Fertilizers, dental clinics, etc. This experience has enabled me to complement my inherent numerical and analytical capabilities with the accounting concepts and financial knowledge. ► Valuation of an infrastructure portfolio for a Spanish Private Equity ► Financial modelling of the debt restructuring of a Spanish public institution ► Elaboration of Vendor Financial Due Diligences in several sectors: Fertilizers, dental clinics, etc. This experience has enabled me to complement my inherent numerical and analytical capabilities with the accounting concepts and financial knowledge.
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Toyota Motor Europe
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Belgium
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Automotive
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700 & Above Employee
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Internship in Technology Trend Analysis
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May 2015 - Oct 2015
► Leading a 4-engineer team: weekly analysis of the Energy and Mobility European Framework and report to Business Unit Manager. ► Trend analysis of the use of alternative fuels in several European countries. ► Analysis of macroeconomical and regulatory schemes to solve pollution and congestion issues. Within this experience, I have reinforced my leadership capabilities and consolidated my analytical skills applied to the resolution of actual engineering problems. ► Leading a 4-engineer team: weekly analysis of the Energy and Mobility European Framework and report to Business Unit Manager. ► Trend analysis of the use of alternative fuels in several European countries. ► Analysis of macroeconomical and regulatory schemes to solve pollution and congestion issues. Within this experience, I have reinforced my leadership capabilities and consolidated my analytical skills applied to the resolution of actual engineering problems.
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Airbus Defence & Space
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France
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Internship in Commercial Operations
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Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
► Structuring internal processes and implementing Lean Management and Hoshin Kanri. ► Improvement of value generation models for the Offset Department. ► Analysis of market movements and identification of potential opportunities for Airbus Defence & Space. The knowledge acquired about optimisation of processes within a business sharped my ability to enhance the functioning of virtually any team and project. ► Structuring internal processes and implementing Lean Management and Hoshin Kanri. ► Improvement of value generation models for the Offset Department. ► Analysis of market movements and identification of potential opportunities for Airbus Defence & Space. The knowledge acquired about optimisation of processes within a business sharped my ability to enhance the functioning of virtually any team and project.
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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
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Spain
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Internship/Collaboration with Aerospace Vehicles Department
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Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
Implementation of Innovative Education Techniques:► Proposing and correcting more than 200 test questions, suitable for at least 5 academic year tests.I strengthened my originality and attention to detail.
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CATIA v.5 Teaching Assistant of the Graphic Design Department
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Nov 2012 - Feb 2013
► Gave classes to Bachelor students, supervising the creation and assembly of CAD models.This activity enabled me to develop my communicating and teaching skills.
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Education
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CFA Institute
CFA Program completed 2017-2019, Financial analysis and portfolio management, All 3 exams passed on the first attempt -
IEB
Deals Graduate formation in Finance, sponsored by PwC, partly taught by London School of Economics -
Technische Universiteit Delft
MSc Aerospace Engineering + minor in Finance, Graduated with honours (2% of students) -
Escuela de Organización Industrial
Seedbed Program, Course on Business Management -
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Propulsion -
I.E.S. Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
International Baccalaureate (IB) and Spanish National Baccalaureate (NB), Science and Engineering