Diego Fonseca

Overview

Currently at Kavak, where I lead corporate development with a team of 11. Built the operating model the board used for a $293 million raise. Before that: dLocal and Microsoft. Marathoner (7 so far).

Experience

1. Finance Manager

   Jan 2026 - Present
   Kavak · 9 mo · Full-time · São Paulo, Brazil
   • Closed the books in 4 days, down from 15.
   • Ran diligence on 4 acquisitions.
   • Saved $9 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
2. Senior Financial Analyst

   Mar 2023 - Jan 2026
   dLocal · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · São Paulo, Brazil
   • Took forecast accuracy to within 1% for 4 straight quarters.
   • Saved $5 million a year renegotiating vendor contracts.
3. Senior Financial Analyst

   May 2020 - Mar 2023
   Microsoft · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · São Paulo, Brazil
   • Took forecast accuracy to within 4% for 7 straight quarters.
   • Built the operating model the board used for a $41 million raise.
4. Senior Financial Analyst

   Nov 2017 - May 2020
   Meta · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · São Paulo, Brazil
   • Built the operating model the board used for a $230 million raise.
5. Financial Analyst

   Oct 2015 - Nov 2017
   Cencosud · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · São Paulo, Brazil
   • Closed the books in 5 days, down from 15.
   • Built the operating model the board used for a $42 million raise.

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Education

1. IESE

   MBA, Business Administration
   2017 - 2019
2. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

   Ingeniería, Finance
   2010 - 2014