About

Maria Lizzy Massa joined multinational beauty products sales business Belcorp in 2002 as a lawyer working out of the company’s Lima headquarters. She has since gained additional responsibilities and currently serves as director of corporate and legal affairs at Belcorp. Massa leads a team of 60 people located in four separate countries and is responsible for handling legal and regulatory issues encountered by the company in Latin America and the USA, on top of the management of legal matters for the Group’s holding company. She is also tasked with dealing with a variety of non-legal issues, including government relations, corporate communications and social responsibility. Massa formerly served within the cabinet of advisors to the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Peru, as well as an associate at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy. Massa is a graduate of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú and holds an LLM degree from Columbia Law School. To further her commercial understanding, she has also recently completed an executive development program in business administration and management from Northwestern University.