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Cristián Shea is founder, president, and CEO of
Latinvalley, a venture capital and private equity firm for
Latin America. He graduated from Universidad Diego Portales
Law School and has a LL.M. from Yale Law School. He has
licenses to practice law in both Chile and the state of
New York.
From 1998 to February 2000, Shea was an associate with
the New York law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell. His practice
principally focused on securities, mergers and acquisitions,
and project finance work in the United States, Latin America,
and Europe. In 1999, he also acted as counsel for Latin
American legal issues and managing director in Chile for
The Endeavor Initiative, Inc., a non-profit emerging markets
venture catalyst. Prior to this, Shea worked as an attorney
at Carey & Cia., Chile's largest law firm, acquiring
extensive experience in the fields of corporate law, project
and international trade finance, banking law, securities
regulation, and environmental law. During his legal studies,
he worked at Banco de Boston in Santiago, Chile, in its
banking litigation division and clerked at Mudge, Rose,
Guthrie, Alexander, and Ferdon, a New York law firm.
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