Costa Rica, May 2024 – Natalia Castro has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer at Papa Johns Centroamérica. With an extensive background in finance and a proven track record in leadership, Natalia is set to drive the financial strategy and operations of the company across the region.
Natalia has been with Papa Johns Centroamérica for over two years. Before stepping into her current role, she served as the Head of Regional Treasury for two years and four months. In this role, she was responsible for managing the company’s regional financial operations, optimizing cash flow, and implementing strategic financial initiatives.
In addition to her role at Papa Johns, Natalia co-founded SAGRADO SWIMWEAR in June 2021. As a co-founder, she has successfully managed the brand, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen.
Prior to her current engagements, Natalia worked as a Financial Advisor at S3 Ingenieros on a contract basis for six months in 2020. Here, she provided critical financial insights and advice, helping the firm navigate through complex financial landscapes.
From September 2014 to February 2020, Natalia held the position of Financial and Administrative Manager (Central America) at Papa John’s Costa Rica. During her tenure, she streamlined financial processes and improved administrative efficiencies, significantly contributing to the company’s growth in the region.
Natalia began her career at Central de Mangueras S.A. as a Finance Analyst, where she worked for four years. She also held the role of Private Equity Manager at Fiduciaria CENAMAN (Central de Mangueras S.A.) during the same period, showcasing her versatility and depth in financial management.
About Papa Johns Centroamérica:
Papa Johns is a renowned restaurant franchise industry dedicated to selling pizzas and beverages. Known for its commitment to using the best ingredients to create the best pizzas, Papa Johns has established itself as a leader in the market. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, the company continues to expand its presence and offerings across the region.
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