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Conduit Capital Names Five New Partners.


Growing Team Underscores Firm's Commitment to Independent Power Industry in Latin America

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
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, ("Conduit"), a private equity investment firm focused on the independent electric power industry in Latin America and the Caribbean, today announced that five senior executives -- Eyob Easwaran, Marc Frishman, Samuel Gomez, Juan F. Paez and Liliana Rauch - have been named partners at the firm, effective immediately.

"These five individuals have made significant contributions to the firm's growth, and we are pleased to recognize their achievements," said J. Scott Swensen, Chairman of Conduit. "We look forward to their ongoing contributions as we put additional funds from Latin Power III to work, with our focus remaining on the independent electric power industry in Latin America and the Carribean."

Swensen noted that these executives have been investing as a team long before Conduit's founding in 2003, having joined the firm subsequent to the founding of Latin Power I, which was in 1993.

Easwaran, currently Conduit's Lead Asset Manager, has been with the Latin Power funds for more than eight years. Prior to that, he was a Research Engineer for Princeton Economic Research, Inc., and prior to that, Easwaran was an Energy Analyst for BNF See Backus-Naur form.

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 Technologies, Inc. Easwaran holds a B.E. degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jose Antonio Echeverria Polytechnic Institute in Havana, Cuba, a Post-Graduate Diploma in Geothermal Technology from Auckland University of New Zealand The University of New Zealand was the New Zealand university from 1870 to 1961. It was the sole New Zealand university, having a federal structure embracing several constituent colleges at various locations around New Zealand. , and an M.S. degree in Business/Finance from Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. . He is fluent in Spanish and speaks Portuguese.

Frishman, currently an Investment Manager at Conduit, has been with the Latin Power funds for more than eight years. Frishman holds a B.A. degree in History and International Marketing from Tulane University and an M.B.A. degree in International Finance from Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management. Prior to his graduate studies, Frishman worked for a Mitsubishi Group company, originating and structuring new international business ventures in the automotive, aerospace and energy industries. Frishman also has experience in international corporate real estate investment. He has lived in Mexico and is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

Gomez, currently an Investment Manager at Conduit, has been with the Latin Power funds for more than seven years. Previously, he was a Senior Equity Research Analyst specializing in utilities and consumer products at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, Santander Investment and Prudential Securities, and an Associate Analyst at Schroder & Co. and Lehman Brothers. Gomez was also a Statistical Analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York The Bank of New York, abbrieviated to BNY, was a global financial services company that existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007.[1] The bank now continues under the new name of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. . Originally from Medellin, Colombia, Gomez holds a B.S. degree in Finance and International Business with a minor in Spanish from the Stern School of Business at New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the . He is a native Spanish speaker and is also conversant in Portuguese.

Paez, currently an Investment Manager at Conduit, has been working with the Latin Power funds since 2000. Prior to joining the team, he worked as an investment banker in Colombia and in the equity capital markets group for BNP Paribas in London. He holds a B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de los Andes Universidad de Los Andes (Spanish: "University of the Andes") may refer to:
  • University of the Andes, Colombia
  • University of the Andes, Chile
  • University of the Andes, Venezuela
  • Los Andes Peruvian University in Peru
 in Bogota, Colombia, and an M.B.A. degree with a major in Finance from the London Business School Around 800 degree students, from 70 countries, graduate from the school each year. Over 80 percent of students, and over 70 percent of faculty, come from outside the UK. A further 6,000 executives attend the school executive education programmes each year. . Paez has lived and worked in Colombia, the U.K and the U.S.A., is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in Portuguese.

Rauch, currently Chief Administrative Officer A chief administrative officer (CAO) is responsible for administrative management of private, public or governmental corporations. The CAO is one of the highest ranking members of an organization, managing daily operations and usually reporting directly to the chief executive  at Conduit, has been working with the Latin Power funds for more than 11 years. Previously, she was a bilingual Corporate Legal Assistant for Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, specializing in international offerings relating to corporate matters. Before Jones, Day, Rauch worked as an Assistant Managing Clerk for Demovsky Lawyer Service. She holds a B.B.A. degree in International Business and a B.A. degree in Spanish (Sigma Delta Pi This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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) from Hofstra University. Rauch has lived in Colombia, is fluent in Spanish and speaks Portuguese.

About Conduit Capital Partners

Based in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
, Conduit Capital Partners, LLC is a private investment firm focused exclusively on the independent electric power industry in Latin America and the Caribbean. Founded in 2003, the firm is managed by J. Scott Swensen and George Osorio. The firm has made investments in Mexico, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Jamaica, Honduras and Guatemala. Conduit is presently investing its $393 million Latin Power III fund, which is currently the largest private equity fund investing in the region.
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