About

Azelea Chavez has been head of legal counselling on contracting for the last three years, a position which sees her oversee the preparation, review and legal negotiation of all telecommunication contracts the business requires. América Móvil is the fourth largest mobile network operator in terms of equity subscribers and one of the largest corporations in the world. Chavez started her journey at América Móvil Peru in January 2007, starting off as a legal practitioner and working her way up to legal assistant, eventually focusing on the contracting area – a role she has evidently excelled at over the years, leading her to her current position as head of legal counselling in contracting. An excellent communicator, Chavez shows aptitude for negotiating with national and foreign suppliers, customers and business partners. She is responsible for advising and protecting compliance with the legal framework in the participation of the company in the various selection processes convened by state entities. This includes public tenders and bids convened by ProInversion and Fitel for the concession of public services and infrastructure deployment. Chavez is also responsible for elaborating the defence strategies, which mainly entails the preparation and submission of oral reports to the OSCE Contracting Court and state entities.