Mario Valdivia Bernstein

Between 1991 and 2005 Mario represented the Investment Banking businesses of “Credit Suisse First Boston” in Chile. During 1995 he founded a company in the records management industry in Chile. He was the controlling shareholder of this venture until 2004, when it was sold to ‘Iron Mountain Inc.’ Also, during this period Mario held board positions at some large Chilean Corporations. During 2006 Mario moved with his family to Boston, where he became a senior fellow at Harvard University. During 2010, Mario became a senior equity partner at “Independencia Asset Management”. He left “Independencia” to start “North Colony Asset Management”, a real estate investment firm in New England. Mario currently serves on the board of trustees at some nonprofit organizations. The list includes: “Enseña Chile” (Teach for America in Chile), “Carr Center” at Harvard University, and “Friends of Universidad Catolica”. Mario has degrees from Universidad Católica de Chile (Civil Engineer), University of Chicago (MBA), and Harvard (MPA).