MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia Menéndez Cambó as its new General Counsel.
Commenting on the appointment, Sadek Wahba, Chairman & Managing Partner at I Squared, said: “I am delighted to welcome Patty to I Squared. She is a lawyer with unparalleled credentials and I know she will have an immediate and positive effect across the firm.”
Patricia Menéndez Cambó commented, “I am honored to join I Squared and look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success. I Squared is a world-class operation, they are a talented team with a distinguished track record and an unbeatable entrepreneurial culture.”
Patricia Menéndez Cambó joins I Squared Capital from SoftBank Group, where she served as Managing Partner and Deputy General Counsel. She was also a Board Member and General Counsel of the SoftBank Latin America Fund and SB Opportunity Fund, and a member of the Board of Directors and the Investment Committee of SBLA, a registered investment advisor.
Prior to her tenure at SoftBank, Patricia was the Vice Chair of Greenberg Traurig and a member of the Executive Committee. During her time at Greenberg Traurig, she held numerous practice leadership positions. Her extensive experience also includes serving as Subdirector General for Telefonica S.A., where she was a member of the Board of Directors and General Counsel to several of Telefonica’s global new technology subsidiaries.
Patricia has been a strategic advisor and is actively involved in several boards, including Expedia Group where she is a member of the audit committee, the Latam Strategic Advisory Board of Itaú Unibanco, the Advisory Board of the Woodrow Wilson Center/Latin American Program, and the Americas Society/Council of the Americas. She also serves on the Board of Advisors for the University of Pennsylvania Law School and the Board of Trustees for The University of Miami.
Bill Campbell, who has held the role of General Counsel at I Squared for over a decade will take on a new role as Senior Counsel for Strategic Affairs. Bill’s role will now focus on I Squared’s various relationships with governments and multi-lateral development institutions around the world. He will continue to report directly to the Chairman of I Squared and will also continue to advise investment teams on certain key transactions.
Commenting on Bill’s new role, Sadek Wahba said: “Bill has been with I Squared from the start. He has been a constant source of experience and wisdom and a critical part of I Squared’s growth. I’m delighted he has taken on this new role as we seek to deepen our relationships globally.”
About I Squared
I Squared is a leading independent global infrastructure investor with over $40 billion in assets under management. We are known for the development of investment platforms in infrastructure projects where we start small and grow big. We use global insights and deep local intelligence to solve complex problems, foster smarter businesses, serve local communities, and invest in a more sustainable future to provide essential services to millions of people around the world. We are a team of over 280 people, headquartered in Miami with offices in Abu Dhabi, London, Munich, New Delhi, São Paulo, Singapore, Sydney and Taipei. We operate a diverse portfolio of 89 companies in more than 70 countries with over 66,000 employees in a variety of sectors including utilities, energy, digital infrastructure, transport, environmental infrastructure, and social infrastructure. You can find out more by visiting: www.isquaredcapital.com.
