Our Team

Our team combines local experience with top-tier international credentials. Each partner maintains a direct relationship with every client, built on years of expertise that translates into real value on every engagement.

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Los Socios

HERNAN-SANCHEZ
René Hernán Sánchez
Partner — Taxes and Financial Services

Transfer Pricing · IFRS · Tax · US GAAP

CPA · Ingeniero Comercial (PUCE)
Master of Science — ADEN / Swiss Business School

Leading Baker Tilly Ecuador’s tax practice, he advises national and multinational companies on tax structuring, international tax planning and compliance. His command of IFRS, local and international taxation, and transfer pricing allows him to advise both local companies and subsidiaries of international groups.

ELENA-PAZMINO
María Elena Pazmiño
Partner — Audit and Assurance

External audit · Internal audit · Internal control · Assurance

CPA · Commercial Engineer (PUCE) — graduated with honors Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) — Institute of Internal Auditors

Trained in more than 15 countries, with experience across companies and organizations in a wide range of sectors. One of the few professionals in Ecuador to hold the CIA certification from the global Institute of Internal Auditors. Her professional commitment centers on excellence, ethics and sustainable value creation. A member of IIA Global, she champions the development of young talent at the Firm and leads the audit practice for national and international Clients.

UAN-PABLO-CUESTA
Juan Pablo Cuesta
Managing Partner — Audit

External audit · Internal control · Risk · NGOs · Government · Cooperatives

CPA · Bachelor’s in Accounting and Auditing (PUCE) Master’s in Audit and Finance (UTE) Specialist in Compliance and Anti-Corruption (UISEK) IFRS and IPSAS certification — ACCA (UK)

An audit and finance professional with 14 years of experience in internal control, risk, quality and external audit. He has worked with national and multinational clients across a wide range of industries — logistics, services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, retail, agribusiness, steel, extractives, oil & gas, hospitality, government entities, NGOs and international cooperation agencies. His focus is on the implementation and continuous improvement of internal control systems and the assessment and mitigation of risk.

MARIA-JOSE-SANCHEZ
María José Sánchez Vergara
Legal Director — Executive Tax and Global Mobility

Executive taxation · Expatriates · Global mobility · Employment income tax

Lawyer (UISEK)

A specialist in executive taxation and the tax management of international mobility, she advises multinational companies and their expatriate executives on compliance with tax obligations in Ecuador and coordination with obligations in their home countries. Her practice covers employment income tax, non-monetary benefits, international compensation plans and assignment structures — handled with the legal precision each situation requires.

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