Leopoldo Hernández Romano serves as KermaPartners’ Head of Markets – Americas. 

Profile & Professional background

Based in Mexico City, he advises primarily law firms on the areas of strategy design and implementation, organizational structures’ transformation projects, partner and associates’ compensation schemes and governance. He has advised Iberoamerican and Latin America alliances on strategic positioning.

Before joining KermaPartners, Leopoldo was the founder and managing partner of HernándezRomano Consultores in Mexico City. He was also the Chief Operating Oficer for the Mexican office of one the top 10 New York law firms.

Education & Memberships

Leopoldo earned his Law degree from Panamericana University in Mexico City and holds an MBA from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.  He lectures at Panamericana University Law School on International Trade, Arbitration and Law firms’ Management. 

He has been the coordinator of the Mexican Bar Association, Law firm’s management commission and member of the Board.  He is an active member of the International Bar Association and ALA chapter Mexico.