Jorge Torres
Board Advisor
Partner and director at VACE Partners. He has over 10 years of investment banking experience and has been involved in most of the transactions of the firm in diverse industries.
He lead M&A transactions with an aggregate value above US$2.5 billion in Mexico and LatAm and in the structuring of more than US$2 billion in infrastructure projects, project finance, concessions, and public biddings for Federal and State Mexican Governments. He has also participated in the structuring of more than US$3.5 billion in public and private offerings of equity, debt, and debt restructurings.
One of his landmark transactions are the execution of José Cuervo’s IPO, debt restructuring advisory to Grupo Gigante and the State of Sonora, sale advisory to Cuervo in the acquisition of Three Olives and Bushmills and in the sale of Tequila Don Julio and Cholula Hot Sauce, execution of Red Troncal’s public bidding process, among others.
Jorge holds a B.S. in Finance from the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM). During his studies Jorge also completed two specialization courses, in Madrid, Spain and Buenos Aires, Argentina.