
Ingrid Castillo Co-Founder and CIO, Capitel. Ingrid Castillo is the Chief Investment Officer and Partner at Capitel, a Mexico-based investment platform that bridges global institutional capital with the country’s most compelling long-term opportunities. With over 20 years of experience in portfolio management and capital markets, she has built a proven track record of generating consistent returns while navigating complex macroeconomic and political cycles. As one of the few female CIOs in the region, Ingrid brings a distinctive perspective that blends rigorous financial expertise with a deep commitment to sustainable growth in Mexico and Latin America. She currently serves on the board of one of Mexico’s largest pension funds, contributing to strategic investment decisions that shape the country’s retirement system. She also serves on the boards of other consumer and industrial companies. Her work sits at the intersection of global capital and local impact: creating vehicles that provide institutional-grade transparency, scalability, and governance while channeling resources into the long-term growth of Mexico. Beyond finance, Ingrid is President of a foundation that works with children and adolescents affected by extreme violence in Mexico, advancing broader advocacy for systemic change, reflecting her commitment to meaningful corporate and societal contributions. She is passionate about building bridges between investors and emerging markets and about advancing female leadership in finance.