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Alberto Calva
Curriculum Vite
January 2008

Academic background

  • PhD Candidate in Business Administration, La Salle University. Thesis title: "Quantitative model for the measurement of economic value added in a company in the long range".

  • Master’s degree in Economy (1989), Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico City Campus.

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration (1989), Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico City Campus.

  • Diploma in Economical Analysis (1986), Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Mexico City.

  • Diploma in Finance (1984), Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM), Mexico City.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering (1983), Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), Monterrey Campus (Mexico).
  • Professional and business experience
  • Since 1989: Founder and general director of Acus Consulting
    Expertise fields are corporate finance, economy and strategy.
    Services: consultancy, financial and strategic analysis of companies, measurement and analysis of profitability and economic value added, investment project evaluation, valuation of companies, support in decision making, executive coaching and executive education in finance and strategy. He has lectured business seminars for executive education in finance and strategy for close to ten thousand persons.

  • From 1987 to 1989 director of finance for CM Excelsior, a manufacturing company. He was part of the executive team that turnover this company during 1988 to avoid its bankruptcy.

  • From 1984 to 1987 senior consultant at Price Waterhouse.
  • Teaching experience
  • Since 1989: Part time professor at the Graduate Business School, Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico City Campus.

  • Since 1993: Part time professor at the Graduate Business School, ITAM, Mexico City.

  • 1985 to 1991: Part time professor, undergraduate Business School, Universidad Anahuac, Mexico City.
  • Books published
  • Author of the book "Lo que todo ejecutivo debe saber sobre finanzas" (“What Every Manager Should Know About Finance”), Editorial Grijalbo, Mexico, 1996.
  • Articles published
  • Since 1993: Author of the monthly bilingual reports “Economic Forecasts for Mexico” and “Economic and Financial Data: Executive Summary for Decision Making” that are reaching close to fifteen thousand decision makers in Mexico and abroad.

  • Since 1988: He has more than 400 articles published in newspapers and business magazines, such as Expansion, and others published by internet.

  • Since 1992: Conference lecturer in different business forums and radio guest speaker.

  • 1991-1999: weekly columnist at El Financiero (leading Mexican business newspaper with nationwide circulation).

  • He has several interviews written by different journalists and published in national and international media like BusinessWeek, The News,and other newspapers.
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