Bloomberg
TOP 500
MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS
LATIN AMERICA
Board-Level Judgment.
Operator’s Instinct.
Results That Redefine Industries.
We advise boards, CEOs, and investors on the decisions that define organizations — complex transactions, transformation mandates, and governance challenges where experience and judgment matter more than process.
25+ Year
Cross-Border Leadership
Chaired NYSE-Listed Energy Company
$30B+ Market Capitalization
30%+ EBITDA Performance
Transformation & Turnaround Execution
WHAT WE DO
Core Capabilities
Personalized consultancy to solve specific needs — from complex M&A to cybersecurity infrastructure and board-level governance.
M&A Advisory
Special situation transactions where traditional banks fall short.
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Cybersecurity
SOC as a Service — enterprise-grade security operations.
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Board Governance
Independent board leadership for public companies and PE-backed platforms.
03
Corporate Turnaround
Decisive strategy to reverse decline and build lasting value.
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LEADERSHIP
Saul Kattan
Independent board chair and former CEO with over 25 years of leadership across energy, infrastructure, telecommunications, and digital platforms. Named by Bloomberg Línea among the 500 Most Influential Leaders in Latin America.
Most recently served as Chairman of the Board (Independent Director) of Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC), a $30B+ integrated energy and infrastructure group. Led Colombia's digital transformation and cybersecurity strategy at the national level.
PHILOSOPHY
Mission & Vision
Vision
Every organization has the capacity to lead its industry — provided it has access to the right judgment at the right moment.
Mission
To serve as the most trusted strategic partner to boards and executive teams navigating their most consequential decisions — from complex transactions and turnarounds to governance and digital transformation.
Selected Outcomes
◆ Chaired governance of a NYSE-listed energy company through a $2B+ energy transition and capital allocation cycle
◆ Led the transformation of a telecommunications operator from sustained losses to 30%+ EBITDA performance and strategic repositioning
◆ Advised on complex cross-border infrastructure and digital investment strategies across Latin America
◆ Structured and executed high-stakes transactions and restructurings involving governments, operators, and international investors
How We Work
Kattan Consulting operates through a highly selective engagement model. Saul Kattan is directly involved in every mandate. The firm takes on a limited number of engagements to ensure focus, discretion, and impact.
Ready to Transform Your Organization?
Whether you need M&A advisory for special situations, cybersecurity leadership, or board-level strategic counsel — we deliver results at the standard of the world's leading firms.