Alfredo Ergas

Director InBest ChileDay

Alfredo Ergas is a senior executive and board member with broad leadership experience across Latin America. Since 2013, he has served as Senior Advisor for Latin America at CPPIB (Canada Pension Plan Investment Board). He is Chairman of the Board at Transelec S.A., Chile’s main electricity transmission company, and at Transportadora de Gas del Perú, where he has led strategic and regulatory efforts since 2015. He is also on the Board of Nedgia in Spain, Grupo Costanera in Chile—the country’s largest operator of concessioned highways—and is founder of InBest, focused on capital market development in Chile. From 2017 to 2023, he was an Independent Director at Banco de Chile, where he chaired the Audit Committee and participated in ALM and Credit Committees. He has advised companies in energy, agribusiness, and retail, including David del Curto, Energía 7, Sparta, and Termotasajero (Colombia). In executive roles, Alfredo was Regional CFO of Enersis/Enel Chile (2003–2012), overseeing financial operations in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Chile; CFO of Endesa Chile (2001–2003); CFO and Controller of Smartcom (1999–2001), later acquired by Claro; and held senior roles at Enersis and Santiago S.A. Corredores de Bolsa. He holds a TRIUM Global Executive MBA (NYU Stern, LSE, HEC Paris, with honors), a Master’s in Philosophy from Universidad de Chile (2022–2024, highest distinction), and a Bachelor’s in Economics from the same institution. His recognitions include: Best Business Engineer by Universidad de Chile (2006); CFO of the Year by Capital magazine (2010); Top Chilean CFO in Investor Relations by Lira Ranking (2012); Capital Markets Contribution Award by InBest and El Mercurio (2014); Chilean Executive of the Year by the Chilean-American Chamber of Commerce in New York (2018); and Best Professor, Master in Finance, by student vote at Universidad de Chile (2020). He currently chairs the Advisory Council at the University of Chile’s Business School and teaches finance and business strategy.