Marcelo Suarez Castillo, CFA, is the managing director of private wealth and securities brokerage for an international bank in El Salvador. He has 21 years of experience in the finance and investment profession in Central America, working in previous positions as treasurer, financial analyst, risk manager, and investment adviser. Castillo lectures at a local MBA program, and he is a board member of the Securities Foundation and the Securities Exchange of El Salvador. He holds a master's degree in finance and economics from INCAE Business School.