Andres Zapata

GTM | Revenue & Growth | Financial & Business Strategy | AI & Fintech | Economics

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Jelou AIex-Alcaldia Distrital de Barranquillaex-Concejo Distrital de Barranquilla

Hi there! Happy to share a few facts about me—most importantly, I operate where growth, finance, and operations meet.

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- Revenue & Finance Leader building AI that feels native to your business—seamlessly integrated with your systems and able to trigger transactions within a conversation. Now Head of Revenue at Jelou (ARR ~$5M). I own GTM, Direct & Indirect Sales, PLG, and RevOps—partnering with Product to embed SaaS solutions directly in chat, turning usage into predictable, high-margin revenue. - Former Financial & Business Strategy Lead: co-led our Series A workstream (deck, model, investor relations), tightened FinOps and revenue recognition, extended runway to ~20 months, built BI + HubSpot pipelines, and generated ~$1M in new revenue in six months. - Earlier public-sector track: advised Barranquilla on multi-year development plans and financing, following roles in investment attraction. Toolbox: pricing & unit economics, embedded finance, partner GTM, FP&A, Tableau/Python/SQL. Open to collaborating with businesses across LATAM and the US.

Career Timeline

GTM Index

  1. JELOU AIJOB
    1. Head of GTM Strategy & Rev…
      4M
    2. Head of Revenue
      7M
    3. Financial & Business Strat…
      8M
    4. Business Analyst
      6M
  2. CONCEJO DISTRITAL DE BARRANQUILLAJOB
    1. Advisor of Economic Affairs
      5M
  3. ALCALDIA DISTRITAL DE BARRANQUILLAJOB
    1. Advisor to the Secretary o…
      3Y
    2. Economist
      1Y 10M
  4. PROBARRANQUILLAJOB
    1. Investment Promotion Assis…
      1Y 5M

Time in market 9Y 7MOpen 1Closed 7Stints 8

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  1. Job: Jelou AI — Financial & Business Strategy Lead · 2024-12 – 2025-08
  2. Job: Alcaldia Distrital de Barranquilla — Economist at the Secretary of Economic Development · 2018-08 – 2020-06
  3. Job: Alcaldia Distrital de Barranquilla — Advisor to the Secretary of Economic Development · 2020-06 – 2023-06
  4. Job: Concejo Distrital de Barranquilla — Advisor of Economic Affairs · 2024-01 – 2024-06
  5. Job: Jelou AI — Head of GTM Strategy & RevOps · 2026-04 – present
  6. Job: ProBarranquilla — Investment Promotion Assistant · 2017-01 – 2018-06
  7. Job: Jelou AI — Business Analyst · 2024-06 – 2024-12
  8. Job: Jelou AI — Head of Revenue · 2025-08 – 2026-03

Skills

HubSpotFinanceFinTechFinancial AnalysisBusiness EconomicsBusiness AnalysisMarket ResearchTableauRegression ModelsStatistical AnalysisJSONDatabase DesignBusiness StrategyProblem SolvingArtificial Intelligence (AI)Python (Programming Language)Natural Language Processing (NLP)Extract, Transform, Load (ETL)Business Intelligence (BI)Amazon Web Services (AWS)PostgreSQL

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