Jose Ignacio Garcia

About Jose Ignacio Garcia

As a C-suite partner in finance, risk, commercial operations, and mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in various businesses, I have led in corporate and regional roles in the U.S, Europe, South America and Asia. This leadership spans medium and large finance organizations across multiple geographies with complex accounting and risk management challenges. Throughout my career, engagement with CEOs and executive leadership teams have led to design and execute business strategy and plans that create effective operating cadences, generate revenue growth, and meet or exceed company financial targets. I have also acquired and integrated businesses, successfully sold a private equity-owned company, and generated synergies across services and technology, supply chain, facilities, and sales, general, and administrative (SG & A) functions. • Global Financial Leadership• Trusted Business Partner• Transforming Businesses• Leadership Breadth• Commercial & Operations• Trusted Business PartnerEarns trust at all levels. Proven ability to create and execute pragmatic solutions while balancing the often-conflicting requirements of diverse stakeholders. Engages with CEOs and executive teams to develop business strategy and execute implementation plans to drive organic revenue growth and meet or exceed company financial targets. • Transforming BusinessesConnects people, processes, technology, and data to navigate complex organizations and enact transformations that deliver financial results. Manages organizations through turnarounds and crises, enabling them to arrive at the future state by taking into account skills, capabilities, and organizational structure. • Leadership BreadthAdapted skills, including resiliency, gained from managing operations at large, global public companies and the requirements of a PE-backed corporate entity. Led finance operations for a global hospitality company (ALG) through the unprecedented industry challenges during the COVID pandemic. Guided finance function preparing ALG for a potential IPO, eventually becoming an integral partner in the public sale to Hyatt.• Commercial & OperationsStrong business acumen and track-record leading global finance teams to align closely with operating and commercial business partners. Expertise in balancing business risks & returns, designing and implementing effective mitigation solutions. Effective negotiator with customers, government entities, and works councils.

Experience

1. Chief Financial Officer - Pearce Services from Cbre

   Pearce Services

   May 2025 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

   Pearce mission is to provide services and engineering solutions to critical infrastructure in telecommunications, data centers and renewable energy.CBRE Group, Inc.(NYSE: CBRE) has acquired Pearce Services which is now rebranded Pearce Services from CBRE.Prior to CBRE, Pearce was private equity-owned by New Mountain Capital, Goldman Sachs and other investors.

Education

• Brandeis School of Business and Economics

  CEMS Graduate, Business, Business

  1994 — 1994

• Esade

  Master of Business Administration - MBA & Bachelor of Arts - BA, Business

  1990 — 1995

• HEC Paris

  CEMS Graduate, Business

  1995 — 1995

Skills

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Finance
• Financial Modeling
• Business Strategy