Miguel Lopez

Managing Partner at Recluta

Miguel Lopez has been the Managing Partner at Recluta, Cornerstone’s new member in Costa Rica, since 2012.

The boutique executive search firm provides innovative and personalized services in the Executive Search, Recruitment, Outplacement and Job Coaching marketplace.

Before founding Recluta, Miguel served for 15 years in positions of increased responsibility at Delta Air Lines in different Latin American markets. He started as the first Latin America business analyst in the Atlanta headquarters and became Regional Sales and Government Affairs Director for the Central American and the Caribbean region, based in Republic of Panama.

After Delta he briefly headed projects at Incae Business School, Aden Business School and FranklinCovey. He also served as Latin American Business Development Director at one of the largest global hotel group, Intercontinental Hotels Group based in Atlanta.

Born in Costa Rica and with ample management experience in multinational and cross-cultural environments, Miguel has successfully led multi-country assignments in the Executive Search market with local and regional companies established in the region. These include, P&G, Hamburg Sud, Mathiesen, Delta Air Lines, Coty, Dentons, Belcorp, and Bridgestone.

Miguel holds an MBA degree from the University Francisco de Vitoria in Madrid, Spain. He has also completed CEO and top Management programs at the Harvard Business School, Institute of Technology (MIT) and at the Stern School of Business from New York University (NYU).