Joel Guedes

Joel advises financial investors and IOCs/NOCs on assessment and management of their exposure to Venezuela’s O&G sector, focusing on operational and financial aspects that materially impact oil revenue stream and cash flow.

Prior to joining IPD, Joel worked with PDVSA for 20 years. He held senior level positions at PDVSA’s Corporate Finance and Corporate Planning departments.

Joel is a regular speaker on Venezuela’s O&G sector at international conferences like the Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan Global emerging markets corporate conferences.

Joel holds an MBA degree from Manchester Business School in the UK and a MSc in Finance from IESA in Venezuela.