Alejandro Cortes Marlia

Senior Director, Finance & Accounting EMEA

Professional Overview
Alejandro Cortes Marlia is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and technology industries. As the Senior Director of Finance & Accounting EMEA at Allucent, he leverages his extensive expertise to provide strategic financial leadership and drive operational excellence across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role as Senior Director of Finance & Accounting EMEA at Allucent, Alejandro is responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. He plays a pivotal role in aligning the company's financial strategy with its overall business objectives, ensuring optimal resource allocation and profitability. Alejandro's leadership has contributed to Allucent's successful expansion within the EMEA market, with a focus on driving process improvements and implementing robust financial controls.

Career Progression
Prior to joining Allucent, Alejandro held several finance leadership positions at PRA Health Sciences, where he served as the International Finance Director for the US & EAPA regions and the Finance Director for the EAPA & Japan regions. In these roles, he was instrumental in driving financial integration and optimization during key acquisitions, as well as enhancing cross-functional collaboration and reporting processes. Earlier in his career, Alejandro gained valuable experience as the Chief Accountant at Huawei and as a Senior Accounting Specialist at Vodafone, further developing his expertise in the technology and telecommunications sectors.

Academic Background
Alejandro holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and a Master's degree in Finance from the University of Madrid. He is a certified public accountant (CPA) and has completed various executive leadership programs, further enhancing his financial and managerial skillset.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Financial integration and optimization during mergers and acquisitions

• Process improvement and operational efficiency

• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management

• Business strategy and performance management

Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Alejandro has demonstrated a track record of driving financial and operational excellence. At PRA Health Sciences, he played a key role in the successful integration of financial systems and processes following the acquisition of a major competitor, leading to significant cost savings and improved reporting capabilities. Additionally, Alejandro has been recognized for his ability to foster cross-functional partnerships and implement data-driven decision-making, contributing to the overall growth and profitability of the organizations he has served.

Conclusion
With his extensive finance and accounting expertise, strategic mindset, and a proven ability to deliver measurable results, Alejandro Cortes Marlia is well-positioned to continue making a significant impact as the Senior Director of Finance & Accounting EMEA at Allucent. His commitment to operational excellence and his strong track record of driving financial and organizational transformation make him a valuable asset to the company and its stakeholders.