Rodrigo has a law degree from the University of the Andes and holds a specialization in Corporate Finance from the College of Higher Administrative Studies (CESA). He is also a founding partner of JCD, focusing his practice on the structuring and development of structured finance projects and transactions. Rodrigo also frequently works on mergers and acquisitions, corporate matters, consulting, and transactions in highly regulated industries.

 He has experience advising national and international clients, including companies listed on foreign stock exchanges, on the structuring, negotiation and execution of complex mergers and acquisitions transactions in sectors such as energy, oil and gas, mining and transport, participating in all stages of the process, from due diligence to closing, including the coordination of precedent conditions.

 In the area of projects and infrastructure, he has advised developers and financial institutions on the structuring and financing of projects under project finance schemes, including the negotiation of financing agreements, mezzanine debt, refinancings, and sales in the secondary market. His experience also encompasses the structuring and negotiation of key contracts for project bankability, such as construction contracts under EPC schemes and long-term supply contracts (off-take agreements), in accordance with local and international banking standards.

 Additionally, he has participated in capital markets transactions, including the structuring and launch of investment vehicles, as well as the negotiation of loan agreements and corporate finance framework agreements. He has developed expertise in the energy sector, particularly in non-conventional renewable energy sources (NCRES), advising on applicable regulations, financing schemes and project structuring, as well as preparing regulatory proposals and analyzing the emerging hydrogen market in Colombia.