Founding member of Cono Sur Investments, he has more than 25 years of experience in the international financial markets. Previously he was a co-founder of Cono Sur Capital and Country Manager and President of Merrill Lynch Argentina. He also served as Managing Director of the Global Wealth Management business as the head of Merrill Lynch’s international office in Miami.

Early in his career, Mr. Agote held various senior positions, including Product and Export Manager at Molinos Rio de la Plata. He has a Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSE) degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA).