Jacobo Wong

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview
Jacobo Wong is an accomplished finance executive with over 15 years of experience leading strategic financial operations for multinational organizations. As the Chief Financial Officer of The Clorox Company LATAM, he is responsible for overseeing all financial functions, including accounting, treasury, tax, and financial planning and analysis, to drive sustainable growth and profitability across the company's Latin American business.

Experience Summary

Current Role
Since 2004, Jacobo has served as the Chief Financial Officer of The Clorox Company LATAM, a leading consumer goods manufacturer with a strong presence in the Latin American market. In this role, he is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust financial controls and reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and capitalize on new business opportunities. Under his financial stewardship, The Clorox Company LATAM has achieved consistent year-over-year revenue growth and increased profitability, positioning the company as a market leader in the region.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jacobo held various finance and accounting positions with multinational companies, including roles as a Senior Financial Analyst at Unilever LATAM and a Financial Controller at Procter & Gamble Mexico. His progressive career trajectory has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of the consumer goods industry, as well as expertise in financial planning, cost optimization, and strategic decision-making.

Academic Background
Jacobo holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua and a Master's degree in Finance from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed several executive development programs, including a Strategic Financial Leadership program at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Treasury and cash management

• Accounting and financial reporting

• Tax planning and compliance

• Risk management and internal controls

• Cross-functional collaboration and leadership

Professional Impact
During his tenure as CFO, Jacobo has been instrumental in driving the financial transformation of The Clorox Company LATAM, implementing robust financial systems and processes that have enhanced the company's operational efficiency and profitability. He has played a key role in supporting the company's expansion into new markets and the successful integration of strategic acquisitions. Jacobo's financial expertise and strategic vision have earned him recognition as a trusted advisor within the organization and a respected leader in the Latin American consumer goods industry.

Conclusion
Jacobo Wong is a seasoned finance executive with a proven track record of driving financial excellence and strategic growth for multinational organizations. As the Chief Financial Officer of The Clorox Company LATAM, he continues to leverage his deep industry knowledge, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership to position the company for long-term success in the Latin American market.