Connecting leaders and opportunities globally.

With an international presence, Netz Business Hub brings together leading professionals in various industries offering comprehensive solutions for the development of business opportunities

About us

Founded at the end of 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, NETZ was conceived as an international business network of professionals who hold leadership positions in leading companies in Latam, the United States and Europe.

  • -Market Analysis.
  • -Business development.
  • -Search, analysis and purchase/sale of companies.
  • -International expansion plans.
  • -Advice to CEOs and C-Level Executes.

Our network collaborates with projects, companies, business people, executives and entrepreneurs, giving support and advice in analyzing and developing business opportunities.

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Sectors

Contamos con especialistas en los siguientes sectores

Tech

Real State

Education / EdTech

Health Care

Tourism & Hospitality

Energy / Oil & Gas

Agribusiness

Media, PR & Crisis Management

Logistics

Automotive

Partners

Each Netz Business Hub member is a specialist in their sector, has an average of more than 15 years of experience, and performs in top management roles, achieving an in-depth and up-to-date look at the reality of their industry and region.

Juan Pablo Bustamante Romero
Lima, Perú

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Juan Pablo specializes in turnarounds, training and talent management, and P&L optimization. Experience in more than eight sectors makes Juan Pablo a highly experienced and focused CEO.


Juan Pablo Bustamante is a senior corporate executive with over 20 years of extensive experience in commercial, operational and general management positions in local and multinational companies. In recognition of his contributions to the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Juan Pablo received Endeavor's "Mentor of the Year" award in Peru in 2019, where he currently serves as a panellist and global mentor. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of the IAE Business School MBA in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Juan Pablo has continued to improve his leadership skills and strategic thinking through advanced programs such as the Harvard Business School Leadership Program for Senior Executives and the Program for Board Members of Henley Business School in Reading, England.

Open to: Non Executive / Independent Board Member. NGO Advisor (health, education, financial inclusion).

Julieta Afione
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Julieta specializes in Supply Chain, with a business oriented mid to long term vision, as well as broad skills in strategic planning.

"Over 10 years of experience at Toyota leading cross functional activities in Purchasing. These involved the launching of a new model of Hilux, local suppliers purchasing and capacity-up activities related to 3 shift production preparation. Highly prepared profesional in Supply Chain with an MBA from IAE Business School and a Buyer Training Course in Toyota Motor Corporation (Headquarter in Japan). She carries out a leading role within Autoparts Purchasing and her team is responsible for a portfolio of 28 suppliers, with an annual budget of USD 650 Mi. (parts) + USD 10 Mi. (investments). "

Open to: NGO Advisor

Manuel Pascual Merlo
Mendoza, Argentina

With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Manuel specializes in new business development, design of strategic alliances and in the search, analysis and negotiation in M&A deals.

Passionate about new business development and with a strong commercial profile, Manuel is characterized for his vast multi-sector experience in investments. His business background (MBA - Magna Cum Laude) added to his experience as commercial lawyer positions him as a strategic consultant in business situations that require negotiating agreements, buying and selling all or part of a company or business unit. More than 10 years of experience working in diversified private investment funds give him a broad and multisector perspective, offering innovative solutions to business challenges. Manuel can offer concrete solutions to companies and individuals that need to develop a new project, rethink a business model or start an M&A process.

Open to: M&As, Independent Board Member. Business advisor

Micah D. Miller
Austin, Texas

I am a bilingual business attorney focused on business structuring, capital raising, and outside general counsel services concerning matters ranging from operations to dispute resolution.

Micah D. Miller es un abogado empresarial cuyos servicios se enfocan en asuntos transaccionales, corporativos y litigios. Micah disfruta particularmente de colaborar en la construcción de soluciones para actividades y desafíos internacionales. Con frecuencia, ayuda a empresas latinoamericanas con asuntos corporativos y regulatorios en los Estados Unidos. Además, tiene una experiencia significativa ayudando a empresas estadounidenses en América Latina. Trabajó durante varios años como consultor legal extranjero en Buenos Aires, Argentina luego de obtener un MBA en IAE Business School, donde se recibió Magna Cum Laude.

Open to: Engagements for legal services and advice; Outside counsel and consulting services; Service as a non executive and independent board member.

Juan Pablo Calderon Giraldo
Santiago, Chile

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Juan Pablo Calderón is an operations leader with proven effectiveness in process improvement, implementation of B2B services and team development. His extensive experience in multinational companies, analytical skills, results orientation and leadership of multidisciplinary teams make him a highly effective director.

Juan Pablo Calderon is Mechanical Engineer, MBA and a seasoned Director of Operations with more than 15 years of experience in multinational companies. In his professional career he has had the opportunity to work in different industries: manufacturing, logistics in chemical industry, consulting, construction and B2B services. Passionate about new technologies applied to the improvement of business processes, development of new services oriented to improve customer experience and the development of multidisciplinary teams. In recent years, he has worked on the implementation and development of sustainability strategies for multinational companies, including circular economy and corporate social responsibility projects aimed at vulnerable sectors in Colombia.

Open to: Independent Board Member. Business advisor (operations, leadership, sustainability, B2B services)

Juan Pablo Carrera
Buenos Aires, Argentina

With a profile focused on Management, Juan Pablo stands out in strategic analysis, new business development, and corporate governance, with focus on agribusiness and renewable energy.

With an intrapreneur, analytical and results-focused profile, Juan Pablo has vast experience in business consulting, and in their development from the idea to its start-up, going through all the stages of the process, including the search for financing and investors. His technical-based training in agribusiness (Ing. in Agricultural Production), is complemented by the MBA (Suma Cum Laude), which allows him to have a global view of them. More than 10 years of experience in business development and investment projects, added to Management and Board positions, with a specialization in corporate governance, allow us to offer support to any company or high-ranking individual, contributing a global external view of business.

Mauricio Ariel Morales
Mendoza, Argentina

Mauricio is an entrepreneur focused on developing innovative solutions centered around energy efficiency, micro electromobility, and microgeneration of electrical energy.

Mauricio is a passionate leader with a strong technical-commercial profile who excels at developing new businesses. With extensive experience in design, manufacturing, and marketing of products and services aimed at saving and generating energy, as well as urban micro-electromobility. He has a proven track record of success in both public and private sectors. His background as an electromechanical engineer and in business (MBA), combined with his business acumen, make him an undisputed leader in his field. Mauricio is highly regarded for his ability to effectively engage with clients, and his exceptional communication skills enable him to build and maintain long-lasting relationships. His commitment to innovation and sustainability has earned him a reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.

Santiago Jofré
Córdoba, Argentina

Santiago is a Corporate Strategist and a Business Development specialist for digital businesses, with an outstanding track record in prestigious global companies within various industries and roles.

With a deep General Management and technology background, Santiago is passionate about digital business focused on UX. His business development profile with strategic mindset and product & tech oriented, highlights him as a Senior Executive Advisor for entrepreneurs, startups, and digital transformation projects. More than 10 years working for large corporations within various industries such as Health Care, EdTech, Travel and Information Services, assuming leadership positions in Sales, Marketing, UX and FP&A areas make Santiago a solid businessman profile for Consultancy projects, team leadership and Project Management. He is Co-founder and Board Member of "Fundación 180", NGO focused on education improvement for vulnerable communities.

Oscar Matias Kasem Alderete
Tucumán, Argentina

Matías has an analytical profile that allowed him to specialize in economics and finance, he has years of experience in the transport and logistics sector.

He is a born entrepreneur. After graduating with honors from both his undergraduate degree and his MBA, he led his first company at age 23. Since then he has specialized in the logistics of refrigerated/frozen products. It has been a food logistics provider for several multinationals for more than 10 years. It has achieved the growth of its ventures in adverse contexts such as that of the last decade in Argentina, leveraging above all on efficiency and the good use of financial tools. Member of MENSA international. Motivated by the new challenges, he recently started investing in the US real estate market and is the producer of two audiovisual ventures.

Jose Ignacio Urpi
Tucumán, Argentina

Ignacio is a Tech Strategist and Solutions Architect specializing in applying technology to solve business challenges across various industries. His track record in creating and implementing innovative solutions makes him a vital asset in any tech-focused role.

Rooted in software development and technology, Ignacio is a high skilled developer with over 15 years of experience, notably in scalable cloud architectures. His early love for coding, combined with a thirst for embracing new technologies, makes him a distinctive Senior Technical Advisor.

Ignacio's leadership spans from conceptualization to production, inspiring teams to write efficient, scalable code. His contributions to open-source projects and the React community underline his commitment to knowledge sharing. This robust technical experience positions Ignacio as a reliable guide for tech-driven projects, team leadership, and project management. A lifelong learner, he consistently seeks out complex challenges to drive growth within the tech industry.

Benjamín Ferro
Córdoba, Argentina

Benjamin specializes in the development, commercialization, and management of real estate assets for the main construcction products: Housing, Urbanizations, Offices, and Shopping Centers.

Experienced professional with over 15 years of leadership in real estate development, from strategic planning, land acquisition, product conceptualization, marketing, production monitoring, to completion. As an architect, Benjamin began at age 20, balancing the extensive range of factors affecting real estate products, from market trends to production materials, financing, political and social constraints, legal and tax requirements, and cultural demands. He has made significant contributions in leadership roles at major companies in Argentina, including IRSA and PROACO, which have operations in several cities in the country, including Uruguay.

Open to: Consulting, Project Management, Real Estate Services of Selling, Buying, property managemente and appraisals, Market Research and Architecture services.

Matias Coudeu de Achaval
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Matias specializes in communications and institutional relations, with an strong orientation towards corporate positioning and crisis management.

"With over 15 years of experience in areas of communication, where he held leadership positions, Matías has solid knowledge in corporate communications, crisis management, internal communications, media and government relations, and social media, among others. As a consultant, Matías worked with companies from various industries such as technology, banking & insurance, oil & gas and automotive, both locally and regionally, where he focused on generating strategic communications and relationship plans, with the objective of positioning, promoting and protecting the brands and organizations with which he worked. Thanks to his years of experience, Matias has a strong orientation towards results, as well as a strong leadership profile. Matias has a degree in Social Communications from UCES and an MBA from IAE Business School. "

Juan Pablo Bustamante Romero
Lima, Perú

  • linkedin

Juan Pablo specializes in turnarounds, training and talent management, and P&L optimization. Experience in more than eight sectors makes Juan Pablo a highly experienced and focused CEO.

Juan Pablo Bustamante is a senior corporate executive with over 20 years of extensive experience in commercial, operational and general management positions in local and multinational companies. In recognition of his contributions to the entrepreneurial ecosystem, Juan Pablo received Endeavor's "Mentor of the Year" award in Peru in 2019, where he currently serves as a panellist and global mentor. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of the IAE Business School MBA in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Juan Pablo has continued to improve his leadership skills and strategic thinking through advanced programs such as the Harvard Business School Leadership Program for Senior Executives and the Program for Board Members of Henley Business School in Reading, England.

Open to: Non Executive / Independent Board Member. NGO Advisor (health, education, financial inclusion).

Julieta Afione
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Julieta specializes in Supply Chain, with a business oriented mid to long term vision, as well as broad skills in strategic planning.

"Over 10 years of experience at Toyota leading cross functional activities in Purchasing. These involved the launching of a new model of Hilux, local suppliers purchasing and capacity-up activities related to 3 shift production preparation. Highly prepared profesional in Supply Chain with an MBA from IAE Business School and a Buyer Training Course in Toyota Motor Corporation (Headquarter in Japan). She carries out a leading role within Autoparts Purchasing and her team is responsible for a portfolio of 28 suppliers, with an annual budget of USD 650 Mi. (parts) + USD 10 Mi. (investments). "

Open to: NGO Advisor

Manuel Pascual Merlo
Mendoza, Argentina

With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Manuel specializes in new business development, design of strategic alliances and in the search, analysis and negotiation in M&A deals.

Passionate about new business development and with a strong commercial profile, Manuel is characterized for his vast multi-sector experience in investments. His business background (MBA - Magna Cum Laude) added to his experience as commercial lawyer positions him as a strategic consultant in business situations that require negotiating agreements, buying and selling all or part of a company or business unit. More than 10 years of experience working in diversified private investment funds give him a broad and multisector perspective, offering innovative solutions to business challenges. Manuel can offer concrete solutions to companies and individuals that need to develop a new project, rethink a business model or start an M&A process.

Open to: M&As, Independent Board Member. Business advisor

Micah D. Miller
Austin, Texas

I am a bilingual business attorney focused on business structuring, capital raising, and outside general counsel services concerning matters ranging from operations to dispute resolution.

Micah D. Miller es un abogado empresarial cuyos servicios se enfocan en asuntos transaccionales, corporativos y litigios. Micah disfruta particularmente de colaborar en la construcción de soluciones para actividades y desafíos internacionales. Con frecuencia, ayuda a empresas latinoamericanas con asuntos corporativos y regulatorios en los Estados Unidos. Además, tiene una experiencia significativa ayudando a empresas estadounidenses en América Latina. Trabajó durante varios años como consultor legal extranjero en Buenos Aires, Argentina luego de obtener un MBA en IAE Business School, donde se recibió Magna Cum Laude.

Juan Pablo Calderon Giraldo
Santiago, Chile

  • linkedin

Juan Pablo Calderón is an operations leader with proven effectiveness in process improvement, implementation of B2B services and team development. His extensive experience in multinational companies, analytical skills, results orientation and leadership of multidisciplinary teams make him a highly effective director.

Juan Pablo Calderon is Mechanical Engineer, MBA and a seasoned Director of Operations with more than 15 years of experience in multinational companies. In his professional career he has had the opportunity to work in different industries: manufacturing, logistics in chemical industry, consulting, construction and B2B services. Passionate about new technologies applied to the improvement of business processes, development of new services oriented to improve customer experience and the development of multidisciplinary teams. In recent years, he has worked on the implementation and development of sustainability strategies for multinational companies, including circular economy and corporate social responsibility projects aimed at vulnerable sectors in Colombia.

Open to: Independent Board Member. Business advisor (operations, leadership, sustainability, B2B services)

Juan Pablo Carrera
Buenos Aires, Argentina

With a profile focused on Management, Juan Pablo stands out in strategic analysis, new business development, and corporate governance, with focus on agribusiness and renewable energy.

With an intrapreneur, analytical and results-focused profile, Juan Pablo has vast experience in business consulting, and in their development from the idea to its start-up, going through all the stages of the process, including the search for financing and investors. His technical-based training in agribusiness (Ing. in Agricultural Production), is complemented by the MBA (Suma Cum Laude), which allows him to have a global view of them. More than 10 years of experience in business development and investment projects, added to Management and Board positions, with a specialization in corporate governance, allow us to offer support to any company or high-ranking individual, contributing a global external view of business.

Mauricio Ariel Morales
Mendoza, Argentina

Mauricio is an entrepreneur focused on developing innovative solutions centered around energy efficiency, micro electromobility, and microgeneration of electrical energy.

Mauricio is a passionate leader with a strong technical-commercial profile who excels at developing new businesses. With extensive experience in design, manufacturing, and marketing of products and services aimed at saving and generating energy, as well as urban micro-electromobility. He has a proven track record of success in both public and private sectors. His background as an electromechanical engineer and in business (MBA), combined with his business acumen, make him an undisputed leader in his field. Mauricio is highly regarded for his ability to effectively engage with clients, and his exceptional communication skills enable him to build and maintain long-lasting relationships. His commitment to innovation and sustainability has earned him a reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.

Santiago Jofré
Córdoba, Argentina

Santiago is a Corporate Strategist and a Business Development specialist for digital businesses, with an outstanding track record in prestigious global companies within various industries and roles.

With a deep General Management and technology background, Santiago is passionate about digital business focused on UX. His business development profile with strategic mindset and product & tech oriented, highlights him as a Senior Executive Advisor for entrepreneurs, startups, and digital transformation projects. More than 10 years working for large corporations within various industries such as Health Care, EdTech, Travel and Information Services, assuming leadership positions in Sales, Marketing, UX and FP&A areas make Santiago a solid businessman profile for Consultancy projects, team leadership and Project Management. He is Co-founder and Board Member of "Fundación 180", NGO focused on education improvement for vulnerable communities.

Oscar Matias Kasem Alderete
Tucumán, Argentina

Matías has an analytical profile that allowed him to specialize in economics and finance, he has years of experience in the transport and logistics sector.

He is a born entrepreneur. After graduating with honors from both his undergraduate degree and his MBA, he led his first company at age 23. Since then he has specialized in the logistics of refrigerated/frozen products. It has been a food logistics provider for several multinationals for more than 10 years. It has achieved the growth of its ventures in adverse contexts such as that of the last decade in Argentina, leveraging above all on efficiency and the good use of financial tools. Member of MENSA international. Motivated by the new challenges, he recently started investing in the US real estate market and is the producer of two audiovisual ventures.

Jose Ignacio Urpi
Tucumán, Argentina

Ignacio is a Tech Strategist and Solutions Architect specializing in applying technology to solve business challenges across various industries. His track record in creating and implementing innovative solutions makes him a vital asset in any tech-focused role.

Rooted in software development and technology, Ignacio is a high skilled developer with over 15 years of experience, notably in scalable cloud architectures. His early love for coding, combined with a thirst for embracing new technologies, makes him a distinctive Senior Technical Advisor.

Ignacio's leadership spans from conceptualization to production, inspiring teams to write efficient, scalable code. His contributions to open-source projects and the React community underline his commitment to knowledge sharing. This robust technical experience positions Ignacio as a reliable guide for tech-driven projects, team leadership, and project management. A lifelong learner, he consistently seeks out complex challenges to drive growth within the tech industry.

Benjamín Ferro
Córdoba, Argentina

Benjamin specializes in the development, commercialization, and management of real estate assets for the main construcction products: Housing, Urbanizations, Offices, and Shopping Centers.

Experienced professional with over 15 years of leadership in real estate development, from strategic planning, land acquisition, product conceptualization, marketing, production monitoring, to completion. As an architect, Benjamin began at age 20, balancing the extensive range of factors affecting real estate products, from market trends to production materials, financing, political and social constraints, legal and tax requirements, and cultural demands. He has made significant contributions in leadership roles at major companies in Argentina, including IRSA and PROACO, which have operations in several cities in the country, including Uruguay.

Open to: Consulting, Project Management, Real Estate Services of Selling, Buying, property managemente and appraisals, Market Research and Architecture services.

Matias Coudeu de Achaval
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Matias specializes in communications and institutional relations, with an strong orientation towards corporate positioning and crisis management.

"With over 15 years of experience in areas of communication, where he held leadership positions, Matías has solid knowledge in corporate communications, crisis management, internal communications, media and government relations, and social media, among others. As a consultant, Matías worked with companies from various industries such as technology, banking & insurance, oil & gas and automotive, both locally and regionally, where he focused on generating strategic communications and relationship plans, with the objective of positioning, promoting and protecting the brands and organizations with which he worked. Thanks to his years of experience, Matias has a strong orientation towards results, as well as a strong leadership profile. Matias has a degree in Social Communications from UCES and an MBA from IAE Business School. "

Our group's diversity of knowledge and geographical distribution allows a comprehensive approach to the analysis and development of new business opportunities.

Capabilities

Market Research
“Doing business” & networking
Marketing plans
Business Development
Business Strategy
Operations & workflows
Internationalization
M&A

Capabilities

Market Research
“Doing business” & networking
Marketing Plans
Business Development
Business Strategy
Operations & workflows
Internationalization
M&A

EEUU

Latam

Europe

Africa