Find a consultant Vanesa PalmaPartnerMéxico +5538882923Vanesa brings vast experience in financial services and recruitment, specialising in C-level, board, and general manager roles with a focus on female leadership.Get in touch Vanesa Palma is a dynamic professional with extensive experience in the financial services and recruitment sectors. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from ITESM and enhanced her global perspective with studies in Marketing & Cross-Cultural Affairs in France.Vanesa's career began at Page Group, where she quickly rose to leadership roles, ultimately becoming the youngest Executive Manager in Mexico and LATAM. At Page Group, she excelled in managing and growing divisions, significantly increasing revenue.In 2016, Vanesa joined American Express, serving as Director of International Card Services. She drove year-over-year double-digit growth, optimised working capital solutions, and led a large team to achieve market profitability. Her strategic approach and focus on client satisfaction and team development were key to her success.In August 2024, Vanesa returned to Page Group as a Partner in Page Executive. She now leads recruitment efforts for C-level positions, board members, and general managers in the banking and financial services sector, leveraging her extensive expertise and leadership skills. Vanesa is fluent in Spanish, English, and French, and holds certifications in Leadership from Harvard University and Corporate Finance from ITESM.IndustryIndustryFinancial ServicesProfessional Services & ConsultancyFunctionFunctionBoard LevelCFO & Financial ManagementOperational & General ManagementHuman ResourcesMarketing & CommunicationsMore Principals and Partners in Latin America Humberto Wahrhaftig Senior Partner & Head of Page Executive Brazil BrazilIndustrialHumberto has extensive experience in Family Business, Boards, and Non-Executive Directors in Brazil. He specialises in C-level recruitment and advisory services, making him a key asset for Jaime Domínguez Flores Senior Partner MexicoConsumerTechnology Media & TelecomsJaime is the Technology and Consumer & Retail Regional Lead at Page Executive. He specialises in CIO, CTO, CISO, CMO, CSO, and CEO roles across tech, retail, FMCG, and consumer Paola Pulgarín Senior Partner & Head of Page Executive Colombia ColombiaLife SciencesConsumerPaola specializes in C-Level, Board Members and Advisory Services recruitment. She focuses on DE&I, Sustainability, and Family Businesses. She also serves as an ESG Ambassador in Colombia, Patricio Garretón Senior Partner MexicoFinancial ServicesPrivate EquityPatricio leads the Banking & Financial Services LATAM Practice at Michael Page, specialising in Executive and C-Suite appointments with over 20 years of recruitment experience. Paulo Rodrigo Dias Senior Partner BrazilEnergy & Natural ResourcesProperty & ConstructionPaulo has extensive experience in executive recruitment for the industrial, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Additionally, he leads the Infrastructure and Natural Resources commercial Fabiola Gonzalez Partner MexicoEnergy & Natural ResourcesIndustrialFabiola is an executive search expert with 14 years of experience in recruiting senior management and C-suite talent. She has led numerous projects across various industries, building high- Manuel Ferrero Partner MexicoLife SciencesManuel is an expert in executive search, leading Healthcare and Life Sciences division in Latam. He also represents PageGroup in the Mexican-Spanish Chamber of Commerce. Martin Gerding Partner & Head of Page Executive Argentina ArgentinaLife SciencesEnergy & Natural ResourcesMartin seeks C-level positions in healthcare, natural resources, consumer goods, and retail in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. He also serves as an ESG Ambassador and the HLS Regional Lead Thomas Combe Partner MéxicoConsumerTravel Leisure & HospitalityWith extensive experience in FMCG & Retail, Thomas excels in recruiting C-Level roles. Specialising in Digital Transformation, he has worked in France and now resides and works in Mexico. View all consultants
