Margarita Quintero
Industrial Engineer
Panama City,Panama
Summary
Industrial Engineer with strong experience in business process improvement, project management, and regulatory operations in the insurance sector. I bring a strategic mindset and a commitment to institutional efficiency, innovation, and sustainable growth. I aim to continue advancing in leadership roles where I can drive impactful initiatives through analytical thinking, cross-functional coordination, and purposeful execution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
16140
16140
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Executive Assistant to the Managing Director
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
Panama City, Provincia de Panama
07.2024 - Current
- Act as strategic liaison between the Superintendent and national/international insurance regulatory bodies.
- Coordinate high-level institutional initiatives related to insurance supervision, compliance, and innovation.
- Support strategic communications, policy analysis, and execution of regulatory priorities across the insurance sector.
Head of Planning and Projects
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Led the design and monitoring of institutional strategic and operational plans.
- Oversaw project execution and alignment with national regulatory objectives.
- Coordinated institutional improvement initiatives and performance metrics.
Financial Analyst
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Conducted financial assessments and supported budget planning.
- Generated periodic reports to support regulatory and strategic decisions.
- Participated in multi-departmental efforts to improve resource allocation.
Facilities Manager
CBRE Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed service contracts and infrastructure maintenance.
- Oversaw workplace safety and compliance protocols.
- Led cost optimization initiatives and vendor negotiations.
Process Analyst
Banistmo
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Mapped and analyzed internal processes to identify improvement areas.
- Supported automation and digitization projects.
- Collaborated with departments to implement process efficiency strategies.
Head of Logistics and Communications Administration
Banistmo
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Supervised logistics operations including procurement and distribution.
- Managed internal communications and administrative services.
- Coordinated vendor relations and service-level agreements.
Education
Master's - Insurance Risk Management
EALDE Business School
Madrid, España06-2024
Diploma - Life and Health Insurance Risks
Escuela De Seguros De Chile
Panama City, 810.2019
Master's - Project Management
Florida State University
Panama City, 806.2019
Diploma - Risk Management
Universidad Latina De Panamá
Panama City, Panama05-2019
Diploma - Risk and Insurance Management
Escuela De Seguros De Chile
Panama City, 803.2018
Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua
Panama City, 808.2015
Academic Exchange -
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
Madrid12.2014
High School Diploma -
Centro Cultural Chino Panameño Instituto Sun Yat Sen
Panama City, Panama12.2010
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Effective communication
- Strong coordination and planning abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Canva and Power BI
Executive support
Office management
Timeline
Executive Assistant to the Managing Director
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
07.2024 - Current
Head of Planning and Projects
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
04.2024 - 07.2024
Financial Analyst
Superintendencia de Seguros y Reaseguros de Panamá
01.2018 - 01.2024
Facilities Manager
CBRE Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2018
Process Analyst
Banistmo
01.2016 - 01.2017
Head of Logistics and Communications Administration
Banistmo
01.2015 - 01.2016
Master's - Insurance Risk Management
EALDE Business School
Diploma - Life and Health Insurance Risks
Escuela De Seguros De Chile
Master's - Project Management
Florida State University
Diploma - Risk Management
Universidad Latina De Panamá
Diploma - Risk and Insurance Management
Escuela De Seguros De Chile
Bachelor's Degree - Industrial Engineering
Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua
Academic Exchange -
Universidad Pontificia Comillas
High School Diploma -
Centro Cultural Chino Panameño Instituto Sun Yat Sen
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