Sean is the son of an entrepreneur who opened over 30 restaurants, yet unfortunately lost her restaurant chain. With a mission to empower underserved small business owners to succeed, Sean and his twin brother co-founded Camino Financial, the first neo-CDFI FinTech platform to pioneer affordable credit and financial products to U.S. Latinx businesses. As the CEO of Camino Financial, Sean has built a team of 90+ associates across two offices in Los Angeles and Mexico City, supporting thousands of underbanked Latinx businesses across the U.S. Sean works directly with the product and data science teams to build capabilities around data aggregation and machine learning models that predict credit performance and business insights in the Latinx market. Sean is often featured discussing FinTech and Latinx entrepreneurship, including written articles and appearances on Forbes, Univision, and CNN.
Previously, Sean worked in private equity and investment banking. Throughout his experience, Sean oversaw four portfolio companies with combined revenue of over $250 million, invested close to $50 million in direct equity investments, and structured $1.1 billion in debt financings. Sean holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from UC Berkeley.