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Alejandra Paredones



Alejandra Paredones (born 11 January 1987) is a mexican business magnate, entrepreneur banker, investor and philanthropist. In 2011 she founded BSI Capital Group, which focuses in M&A, Private Equity and other financial services.

Ms. Paredones expressed her desire at an early age to be an entrepreneur - In 2006, she joined a Real Estate firm, Lighthouse Realty in San Diego, Ca, where she was responsible for managing commercial and residential real estate. Additionally, she had a passion to work in the political world by being involved in Hillary C. Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign. In 2011, Paredones decided to work in Private Banking in Zurich for numerous HNWI/UNHWI from Latin America, overseeing an overall $1.5B in AUM.

Ms. Paredones declined offers from Wall Street firms, and decided to engage in other opportunities of her own, by founding in 2011 BSI Capital Group. In 2013, CNN considered Ms. Paredones to be the first women in Mexico under the age of 30, to have developed a successful global boutique Investment Bank & Venture Capital Group.

In 2015, Forbes considered her to be one of the business promises in Mexico.

In 2017, The Economist named her one of the most important voices in Mexico.

In 2018, Forbes considered her one of the most powerful women in Mexico



Paredones serves in different boards from private companies as well as in Georgetown´s Latin America GCL Program.

Education: B.S. of Political Science from Point Loma Nazarene University and Public Policy from Georgetown University. Asset Management from the London School of Economics (LSE)