A financial professional residing in New York, Sebastian Palazio holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Duke University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. During the early stages of his career, he dedicated much of his time overseas in Nicaragua. Serving as special projects manager at Nicaragua Machinery Company and executive committee member for Hortalizas de Alta Tecnologia, Sebastian Palazio developed proficiency in management and the handling of cash flow initiatives.

In 2010, after graduating from Columbia, he joined WM Capital Partners as a director. His primary responsibilities were underwriting and restructuring loans. Subsequently, he served as director of Abinger Capital, where he performed similar duties.

In terms of charitable contributions, Mr. Palazio supports Empowerment International. While traveling in Granada, he met a representative of the organization and took interest in its mission to promote education in underserved communities. Sebastian Palazio continues to support Empowerment International in hopes of helping countries like Nicaragua overcome poverty.