Team

US$550 million closed in Venezuela since 2021

Completed by the partners as principals or advisors prior to 10North Capital.

Gabriel Roitman

Partner, New York

Gabriel Roitman leads capital markets and risk management at 10North Capital. He has worked in debt markets, structured finance and private credit for more than twenty years.

He joined Jefferies in 2023 as Managing Director and Latin America Head of Debt Capital Markets and Private Credit. Before that he spent more than sixteen years at Deutsche Bank in New York, as Managing Director and Head of Latin America Client Coverage for Fixed Income Products and later in the Structured Solutions Group. At Deutsche Bank he managed a US$150 million business and was the bank’s top global producer for three consecutive years.

His transactions include multi-billion-dollar restructurings and asset-backed financings in infrastructure and energy across Latin America. He began his career at Merrill Lynch in London, in derivatives structuring and sales.

Institutions
Jefferies, Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch
Education
MBA, New York University Stern School of Business, Director’s Fellowship. Master in Banking, Universidad del CEMA. BA in Economics, cum laude, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Languages
English and Spanish

Conrad Müller-Klingspor

Partner, Houston

Conrad Müller-Klingspor leads business development and commercial structuring at 10North Capital. He has worked in upstream oil & gas for more than eighteen years, originating and closing over US$4 billion of energy transactions across Latin America, with Fortune 500 companies and national oil companies.

In 2024 he founded Klingspor Energy, transacting US$350 million in Venezuelan energy under General Licenses 44 and 46. Before that he spent sixteen years at INPEX Corporation, Japan’s largest oil and gas exploration and production company, as General Counsel and Head of Commercial for Latin America overseeing the portfolio assets in Venezuela, Mexico, Ecuador and Suriname and sat on the boards of Petroguárico S.A. and Petroindependencia S.A. He negotiated the contracts for a joint venture with Chevron and PDVSA and for the buyout of a Petrobras asset, structured joint ventures with Chevron and PEMEX in Mexico, and closed the first compliant divestment of assets in Venezuela since sanctions were enacted, in direct engagement with OFAC. He later led clean fuels business development at Clearway Energy Group in Houston.

Institutions
INPEX Corporation, Clearway Energy Group, Klingspor Energy
Education
MBA, IE Business School. LLM, Universidad Metropolitana. Law Bachelor, Universidad Santa María.
Languages
English, Spanish and German

J. Harrington Caldwell III

General Counsel

J. Harrington Caldwell III is General Counsel at 10North Capital, directing the firm’s transaction structuring, documentation, and sanctions compliance. Over 15 years operating in complex jurisdictions, he has built a specialized practice around regulatory risk mitigation and contractual enforceability.

He has structured upstream contract packages, project finance facilities, and physical commodity trades under successive OFAC general and specific licenses globally.

His broader finance and corporate experience spans secured investor financings, the sale of distressed financial assets, and cross-border joint ventures, all underpinned by New York-law documentation engineered for strict enforcement.

Practice
Sanctions, energy, structured finance and corporate transactions in Venezuela and Latin America

Darling Gonzalez

Investor and Client Relations

Darling Gonzalez leads investor and client relations at 10North Capital.

Before 10North Capital she worked at INPEX, Standard Resources and Samsung.

Institutions
INPEX, Standard Resources, Samsung
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