GROWTH & IMPACT WEEK SPEAKER LINEUP
The speakers at Growth and Impact Week are award-winning advisors, operators, and thought leaders who don’t just understand growth and impact, they execute it. Each speaker has been selected for their ability to translate methodology into real-world implementation, sharing how they’ve built in-demand practices through intentional, ROI-driven relationships with business owners. Expect candid perspectives, practical frameworks, and honest discussion around what works in today’s market, from client selection and trust-building to accountability, culture, and value creation. This is not a stage of theorists; it’s a room of practitioners committed to helping you apply what you learn and accelerate results in your firm.
Maria Alvarez Garcia
Maria Garcia Alvarez is a Partner at Vida Capital, overseeing tax, legal, structuring, and fundraising, and specializing in delta one trading on corporate actions in EU markets. Before Vida, she co-founded a €250M financing platform and held senior...
ABOUT MARIA
Maria Garcia Alvarez is a Partner at Vida Capital, overseeing tax, legal, structuring, and fundraising, and specializing in delta one trading on corporate actions in EU markets. Before Vida, she co-founded a €250M financing platform and held senior roles at Macquarie Bank and Barclays Capital in London, focusing on structuring and optimization strategies for equities, debt, and tax. Maria began her career as a corporate M&A and tax lawyer at Freshfields in Madrid, advising on European investment banking, PE deals, and corporate tax structuring. She also co-founded the fashion brand Lonbali and holds degrees in Economics & Finance and Law from Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
