Mauricio Abadia

Mauricio Abadia is a Senior Equity Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Brandes Investment Partners based in San Diego, CA. In his current capacity, he also serves as Deputy Director of Research and is a Senior Analyst on the Basic Materials, Consumer Products, and Utilities Research Teams. His role encompasses leading research initiatives, overseeing equity portfolio management, and providing sector-specific expertise for clients.

Mauricio's investment focus includes deep analysis and management of assets within the Basic Materials, Consumer Products, and Utilities sectors. He has been instrumental in guiding sector research teams, leveraging extensive experience to identify opportunities and manage risk across these industries.

Prior to joining Brandes Investment Partners as an intern in 2009 and progressing to his current leadership positions, Mauricio was a Senior Consultant at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services. He holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley – Walter A. Haas School of Business, and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia. Mauricio's significant contributions to sector research and portfolio management underscore his reputation in the investment industry.