I am an economist with over 15 years of experience supporting companies to expand their sales and operations across the world. I enjoy working with multicultural teams in helping bridge the nuances of doing business in different environments.…

Desirée Aceves

I am an economist with over 15 years of experience supporting companies to expand their sales and operations across the world. I enjoy working with multicultural teams in helping bridge the nuances of doing business in different environments.…

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I am an economist with over 15 years of experience supporting companies to expand their sales and operations across the world.

I enjoy working with multicultural teams in helping bridge the nuances of doing business in different environments.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
French
Advanced
Dutch
Beginner

Work Experience

Independent Operations & Strategy Consultant at Independent
May 1, 2024 - Present
Supported growth-stage businesses to streamline operations and scale. Designed processes and protocols, analyzed profitability of services, pre-filed customers, identified strategic partners and suppliers, defined roles, built new teams, and set up operations in new sites.
Customer Manager at NZTE
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2023
Supported over 30 New Zealand companies across IT, manufacturing and primary industries to grow internationally. Connected businesses to market opportunities globally. Identified constraints and opportunities, developed action plans and managed execution with the right experts.
Business Development Manager at NZTE (Buenos Aires)
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2013
Completed strategic market research projects for New Zealand companies to assess competitiveness and identify market entry and growth opportunities. Supported in-market operations and business development plans.
Administrative Assistant at Institute of Public Administration
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
Assisted trainers in delivering lectures and conferences. Managed queries and communication with students. Planned and organised events to host alumni and promote new courses.
Account Support at Ministry of Economics
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Public debt payments and administration. Review and analysis of legal documents. Actualisation of debt sentences.

Education

Certificate in Business Sustainability Management at University of Cambridge
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Certificate in Sustainable Supply Chains at University of Cambridge
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Certificate in Agribusiness Management at University of St. Andrews
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor's degree in Economics at University of Buenos Aires
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

Certificate in Business Sustainability Management
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Certificate in Sustainable Supply Chains
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Certificate in Agribusiness Management
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Education, Government

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