Francisco Mendoza

Chief Financial Officer at Ascendis Capital Pharma Fund, his area of focus is the creation and consolidation of the pharma, healthcare, personal care and cosmetics.
CEO for +10 years of Landsteiner Scientific, a pharmaceutical laboratories with sales of over USD $120 million dollars.
Francisco joined the family office of a group of Mexican businessmen to manage M&A transactions. Within the family office investments, he was CEO for 5 years of companies in the cosmetics products, personal care and home care sectors.
Francisco worked +10 years in the financial sector at Casa de Bolsa Inverlat, Casa de Bolsa InverMéxico, Arrendadora Somex, Banco Mexicano Somex, Santander and Actinver. He held management positions and specialized in corporate finance, corporate banking, investment banking, leasing and factoring. He developed great knowledge in restructuring, financial reengineering, optimization of organizational structures, strategy planning and business plan development.

Francisco was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Directors of Banorte and former Vice President of the Mexican Association of Pharmaceutical Laboratories (AMELAF).
He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Imagina Leasing, Cetana Construcciones, Arrendadora Actinver and is a member of the Credit Committee of Banco Actinver.

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