Mario Hurtado
Executive Vice President
Mario Hurtado has developed and managed power and other energy infrastructure with large corporate and start-up venture companies in the electric power and natural gas industries for over 15 years. Hurtado headed all development and operations in Central America and the Caribbean at Globeleq, a successful start-up power developer and operator focused on the emerging markets. While at Globeleq, Hurtado acquired, built and managed a portfolio of traditional and renewable electric generating plants. As an executive at Reliant Energy and Duke Energy, he led corporate transactions and managed the commercial issues involving large utilities and generating plants throughout Latin and North America. Hurtado has also developed liquefied natural gas terminals in the U.S. and Europe.
Mario Hurtado received his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University in New York City with a major in Political Science. He pursued his Master of Arts in International Relations with concentrations in International Economics and Latin American Studies at the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University in Washington, DC.