Francisco Alvarez is a Chemical Engineer, holding a degree from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM) and a specialization in Corporate Finance from the University of Bern, Switzerland. As a Principal Consultant in Chemicals at S&P Global, Francisco has led transformative projects that span market analysis, market entry strategies for recycled resins, and the economics of low-carbon and bio-based plastics production. His expertise also encompasses strategic business transformation and M&A transactions, with transactions exceeding $10 billion.

A seasoned advisor in the capital markets, Francisco has played a pivotal role in restructuring over $2.1 billion in debt, demonstrating his commitment to driving sustainable growth and innovation in the chemicals sector.