Diego Mahecha is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development for Cirion Technologies, a leading digital infrastructure and technology provider.
As one of the leaders in the organization, Diego is responsible for developing, leading and executing Cirion’s acquisition strategy associated with the expansion of our infrastructure, products, and services to support our clients’ ongoing digital transformation and value creation.
Diego Mahecha has been an Investment Banker focused on Digital Infrastructure for approximately 20 years. He worked at Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and Lehman Brothers/Barclays in New York and London and most recently he was a Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure Americas at Nomura Securities. He advised companies in the US, EMEA and Latin America and executed over $60billion in M&A transactions.
Prior to joining Nomura, he was at Andean Tower Partners (“ATP”), a portfolio company of Digital Bridge, where he was the Chief Financial Officer and supported the successful capital raise of over $500 million from strategic and private equity investors and led the investment of over $750 million in acquisitions Colombia, Peru and Chile.
He is on the Board of the Weidemann Steiner Syndrome (“WSS”) Foundation, which is a non-for-profit organization dedicated to better understand WSS through research to eventually find a cure to this rare genetic disorder.
Diego received an M.B.A. from the University of Virginia (Darden), and a B.A. in Economics from the City University of N.Y. at Queens College.