Sergio Alvarez-Mena

Sergio Alvarez-Mena is a Director of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and advises CSSU’s cross-border business as well as the US domestic market. Prior to Credit Suisse he was lead counsel for Morgan Stanley’s Private Wealth Management division, and all U.S. based cross-border business. Mr. Alvarez-Mena also served as Head of the International Private Client Group from 2010-2013. Prior Morgan Stanley he served as lead counsel to Merrill Lynch International Latin America Private Client division and Merrill Lynch Bank & Trust (Cayman) Ltd. From 1989 through 2000, Mr. Alvarez-Mena was an equity partner of Morgan Lewis & Bockius specializing in cross-border matters and the representation of financial institutions. He graduated from Georgia Military College Preparatory School 1974, Loyola University of the South B.A. (summa cum laude) 1978; and the University Of Georgia School Of Law in 1981 where he was a Welborn Cody Scholar and an Editor of the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law.