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Agostina Pechi

Researcher · DISC type Cs
Managing Director at Scotiabank
📍 New York, New York, United States

Agostina Pechi is the Managing Director and Head of Global Capital Markets for Latin America at Scotiabank, with over 17 years of experience in emerging markets and fixed income. Described as energetic and passionate, she has a proven track record of building successful businesses at firms including Goldman Sachs.

Outside of finance, she is deeply involved in philanthropy, serving on the boards of the Galápagos Conservancy and her alma mater, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. She was previously instrumental in the national expansion of ProjectArt, an arts education non-profit, and served on the board of El Museo del Barrio.

Fluent in four languages—English, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish—she has lived and worked across North America, Latin America, and Europe.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Agostina shows up

Detail Oriented
ROI Seeker
Process Focused

They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Agostina cares about

Emerging Markets
Her entire career focuses on emerging markets, particularly Latin America. She specializes in fixed income, structured credit, and derivatives.
Sustainable Infrastructure
Lists ESG and Sustainable Infrastructure as a key specialty. Her team at Goldman Sachs won an award for Infrastructure Bank of the Year.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Managing Director
Scotiabank
7-2024
Board Member
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
11-2023
Board Member
Galápagos Conservancy
6-2013 - 9-2025
Managing Director
Goldman Sachs
1-2024 - 6-2025
Board Member
El Museo del Barrio
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's degree
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
Education details unavailable
Università Bocconi
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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