Managing Director

Multidisciplinary and Multicultural Leader

"Arturo Miranda is a tremendous innovator. He is a brilliant entrepreneur and amazing visionary. He is an ideological leader. And he always has much to say. He has thoughts about the future, following your intuition, and making the most of life’s limited time. He not only has built an extremely successful company with extraordinary people, but has also given many words of wisdom and inspiration for the next generations."

Arturo “Enrique Miranda” III, native Panamanian with mother of Spanish descent and father from Chile of Greek origin, is a holder of dual Panamanian and Chilean citizenship. He has lived in the US and spent a summer abroad in Europe whilst having traveled extensively to several states in the United States (Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, District of Columbia) and countries in Europe (United Kingdom, France, Spain) and Latin America (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile).

He has been the underwriter and arranger of plus $160M in deals, ongoing transactions and related financings; having specialized in real estate finance, development projects, investment properties, corporate divestitures, etc. and is currently focused on the divestment of an extensive property portfolio.

Top producer and active member of the real estate and financial community, he can be found actively participating in local business and professional events, always sharing his knowledge and experience with developers, investors, colleagues, buyers and owners alike whilst connecting the dots and moving deals forward through his vast and ample business network.

He began his career in 2006 before the launching of several megaprojects in Panama City and after having completed thousands of real estate and financial transactions for over a decade, he now avidly and selflessly participates in several organizations and various working committees and boards that help the market move forward.

Arturo Miranda at NYU and the New York Stock Exchange in 2008 

An MBA in Finance graduate of the College of Business Administration at Florida International University, Miami, USA. and in the capstone corporate simulation his team finished #1 in financial metrics as he served as the CFO of the project. FIU, founded in 1965, is one of the 10 largest public universities in the United States with 54,000 students and has the largest percentage of Hispanic students in the U.S. It is ranked #1 for Real Estate Research in the U.S., #5 in International Business Programs, and #6 in Finance programs post-experience by the Financial Times.

Graduate of the Post MBA program at INCAE Business School, Costa Rica. Exclusive executive program designed to provide actualization on advanced management issues to executives with that academic degree. Participants included most of the countries in the region: Panama, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua, Bolivia, Colombia, El Salvador and Guatemala. Founded in 1964, today it is one of the best business schools in Latin America and The Wall Street Journal ranked it among the top 10 international business schools in the world.

Luis Lopez, Arturo Miranda, Luis Sanz, Mauricio Jenkins and graduating class of 2013

Outstanding Recipient of the LL.M. in law and management with a specialization in law and corporate finance from the International Institute of Law and Business, and INIDEM Business Law School and ESADE, respectively. Forbes Central America places both business schools within the 20 most avant-garde in Latin America. It is a regional program with lawyers from more than 15 Central and South American countries, as well as professors from the United States, Spain and Chile, among others, which seeks to update legal leaders on innovative issues and at the forefront of corporate and international law.

Participants of the INIDEM Program on an international visit to Miami, Florida.

He holds a Master of Financial Management from the Business School of the Adolfo Ibáñez University in Santiago de Chile. This Business School was founded in 1953 in the city of Valparaíso and with more than 65 years of history, it has established itself as one of the most prestigious business schools in Chile and the region. Today the university has more than 11,000 students, 3 campuses, and "América Economía" positions its Business School as one of the first in Latin America.

Peñalolén Campus in Santiago de Chile, with international visits to NYC and London

Panama Real Estate & Investment Consultants, Corp. held its PREIC Awards 2019 in the framework of the company's annual party and the winners in this first edition were:

1) Sales Volume: Camilo Cortés.

2) Number of Closings: Nely Cortez.

3) Biggest Sale: Linda Anguizola / Juan Carlos Conte.

4) Revelation Agent: Ligia Henriquez.

5) Best Dynamic Duo: Fabrizio Antonello / Ligia Henriquez.

6) Most Loyal Contributor: Iván Nuñez.

Panama Real Estate & Investment Consultants, Corp. in the PREIC Awards 2019. 

He is currently the owner of Panama Art Gallery, Inc. which owns more than 30 works of art and sculptures, primarily of local young artists with vision, creativity and drive. An active philanthropist, he is a faithful believer in the development of skills and of cultural, musical and artistic interests, which broadly help the development of human beings as a complement to their professional and business activities. He participates from time to time in cultural events and art exhibitions.

2 Paintings owned by Panama Art Gallery, Inc. 

A firm believer in family values, tradition and legacy, he is a 3rd generation consummate and archetypical business man, having been instilled since early on, earnestness, diligence and hard work, along with solid business principles and fundamentals, having been passed on from one generation to the next.

Arturo Miranda Castillo's current office