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Samaipata appoints head of finance

by Silvia Saccardi 17 March 2023

Early-stage fund Samaipata has appointed Irene Calvo Sanz as head of finance, bringing almost a decade of experience working in financial operations roles within private equity.

Calvo joins from mscope, an AI software startup aimed at assisting LPs to find SMEs. In her role as VP of finance and people, she was involved in strategy development and obtained project management experience.

Prior to that, she was financial controller at Tresmares Capital for seven years.

In her new role, she will be based in the Madrid office and responsible for financial analysis, financial reporting, strategic planning and making operational decisions that work alongside organisational objectives.

In addition, Calvo is a professional golfer in her spare time.

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