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Jairo Cifuentes
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Brisbane, Queensland

Real Estate > Commercial Sales Agent
Products > Consultant

Musashicorp

Director

Privately-held

Jairo Cifuentes is a recognized specialist in international business, and former Business Development Manager for Hyundai Corporation based in South America. He built a very successful business for the trading arm of South Korea's Hyundai Group which is over 30 very large companies.

In 2001 Jairo Cifuentes was listed in the international WHO'S WHO of Professionals. Also, he was accredited as an International UNITED NATIONS specialist.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Company

Title:

Director

Company Name:

Musashicorp

Start Date:

Jan 2007

End Date:

Currently working

Company Size:

0-5

Company Type:

Privately-held

Musashicorp is an international trading company promoting world trade for the betterment of local communities and economic progress in developing countries.

Title:

Business Development Manager

Company Name:

Hyundai Corporation

Start Date:

Jan 1984

End Date:

Dec 1987

Company Size:

200+

Company Type:

Public

Jairo had primary responsibility for business development in Colombia and other Latin American countries.

Supervised personnel and maintained effective working relationship with network of agents.

Participated in successful and highly profitable international business tenders.

Performed essential research and made key contacts worldwide to set a joint ship repair venture between Hyundai Corporation and the Colombian government, with assets worth US$30 million.

Sought and successfully brought about business opportunities worth over US$2 billion for the Hyundai Group.

Title:

Cofounder

Company Name:

Latin American Housing Company Ltd

Location:

Brisbane , QLD

Start Date:

Apr 1991

End Date:

Jun 2009

Company Size:

11-20

Company Type:

Non-profit

Latin American Housing Company Ltd is a non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Queensland under the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Its main goal is to provide long-term residential housing to migrants coming from Latin America.

Experience Level

Expertise: International business specialist with over 20 years hands-on experience in Hawaii, continental USA, South America, Australia and with South Korea's largest trading company Hyundai Corporation as Business Development Manager based in South America.

Skills: International Marketing
Business Management
Foreign Languages
Interpreting
Translating
Accounting
non-profit
Finance

CREDENTIALS

Awards

Title:

UNITED NATIONS Specialist

Awarded By:

UNITED NATIONS

Date:

Dec 2001

Title:

WHO' S WHO of Professionals

Awarded By:

International WHO'S WHO of Professionals

Date:

Jun 2001

EDUCATION

School:

College of International Business

Date Graduated:

Jun 1994

Degree:

Diploma

Study Field:

Exporting Australian Products

School:

United States Department of Commerce

Date Graduated:

Jul 1993

Degree:

Export Diploma

Study Field:

Export

School:

City College of San Francisco

Date Graduated:

Jun 1993

Degree:

Graduate Studies

Study Field:

International Business

School:

National Accreditation Authority for Translators/I

Date Graduated:

Jul 1992

Degree:

Accreditation

Study Field:

Interpreter- English/Spanish and Spanish/English

School:

Queensland University of Technology

Date Graduated:

Nov 1990

Degree:

Diploma

Study Field:

English for Overseas Trained Professionals

School:

Suffolk University

Date Graduated:

Jun 1963

Degree:

Study Field:

Management/Accounting

GROUPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Group:

Australian Institute of Export

Start Date:

Jan 2010

Group:

Australia Japan Society - QLD Inc.

Start Date:

Jan 1992

GOALS AND INTERESTS

Career Goals: To position Musashicorp into the top trading companies in the world marketplace.