Andrea Vigo

Corporate Treasurer
EQUATE Petrochemical Company

Biography

Andrea joined Equate in August 2018 as Corporate Treasurer, with global responsibility for credit and financial risk management, operation and cash management, insurance program, planning, corporate finance and investors relation.

Prior to this role, Andrea spent 4 years in Saudi Arabia working in Sadara as Assistant Treasurer. Andrea was instrumental in developing the Treasury Department organization, strategy and operational processes to support Sadara moving from a construction to an operational phase. As Corporate Risk Manager Andrea was responsible for managing the credit risk, financial risk (interest rate and FX) and the insurance program for the company.

Andrea joined Dow in 2005 in the Customer Financial Services group within Treasury as a Credit Manager. In January 2009, Andrea joined the Corporate Risk Group as Financial Risk Manager in the Treasury Department, and was responsible for managing the daily global liquidity, FX exposure and the hedging strategy. Andrea was also responsible for managing the Dow Agroscience soft commodity and grains hedging program. In November 2011 Andrea assumed the role of Director in the Corporate M&A Group. He was responsible for supporting the Dow Corporate strategy and portfolio optimization via acquisition, divestiture and JV.

Prior joining DOW, Andrea worked as Management Strategy Consultant in various firms in Italy.

Andrea holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from Michigan State University, Broad Graduate School of Management, and a Master of Science in Business and Management Engineering from the Politecnico of Milan, Italy.

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