Echale a Tu Casa

Building and financing homes for the families and by the families.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Location Mexico City, D.F., MX
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 20
  • Website echale.com.mx

Company Summary

Social Business that provides quality housing to low-income families with 25 years of experience. Through innovations in construction technology and finance, Echale leverages community participation and offers low-cost credit to vulnerable families. Echale combines three main ingredients: home building experience, low-cost financing and community participation. Echale has delivered 30 thousand homes and 150 thousand home improvements.

Team

  • Ivan Ramirez
    Chief Operating Officer

    Architect from the National University. Urban Development Master degree from the Iberoamericana University. Has been in the social housing construction industry since graduation. Responsible for all Echale constructions sites.

  • Javier Flores
    Chief Financial Officer

    Certified Public Accountant from the Interamerican University with specialization in construction finances and SAP system. Financial master degree candidate. Working in field construction since working with Echale.

  • Gabriela de la Torre
    Social Responsibility Director

    Master Degree in Social Responsibility for the Anahuac University. Former director for Oportunidades federal development program in Mexico City (www.oportunidades.gob.mx) Founder of Mexico Sonrie (www.mexicosonrie.org)

  • Sofia Rodriguez
    Stategic Development Director

    Political Science and Public Administration from Iberoamericana University. Master Degree from London University. Specialization from the Sorbone University. Worked with the Mexican Ministry of Internal affairs.

  • Jesus Vazquez
    Social Housing Fund Operations Director

    Lawyer form the National University and finance specialization from the same university. Have been working with social financial institution for the past 18 years. Previous worked with SOFAGRO National Sugar Cane trust (www.sofagro.com.mx)

  • Raffaella Lazaro
    International Director

    Engineer from Anahuac University with specialization in finances. Worked at Inbursa and Bulltick Capital Markets. Collaborated with Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Ashoka Miami. Master degree with Ethos Foundation.

  • Francesco Piazzesi

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