Article | March 17, 2026
Arnold Y. Castillo writes in Latin Business Daily on the growing impact of executive scandals and reputational risk in Latin America’s high-exposure environment.
Mr. Urkude has more than 7 years of experience in the construction industry, with a focus on dispute resolution and litigation support. His experience spans a variety of domestic and international projects, including oil & gas facilities, refineries, pipelines, power and manufacturing plants, and residential and commercial developments.
In his roles, he has performed labor productivity and scheduling/delay analysis, as well as termination claims analysis on various domestic and international projects. He has assisted in dispute resolution and commercial litigation matters by providing construction and engineering evaluation, scheduling and delay analysis, and claims preparation.
Before his work in dispute resolution, Mr. Urkude served as a Project Engineer where he supervised field operations and managed cross-functional projects, including strategic planning, budget forecasting, and project timelines.