Bio

I’m a passionate leader dedicated to add value to organizations that can benefit from my personal and professional experience, like: - Global and diverse background: Broad international experience after living in Spain, The Netherlands, and the USA. I have held global roles for the last 20 years. - Board member experience: I'm currently an active member of 4 boards (non-profit), including chairing (nominating, talent) and participating in (executive, finance, governance) committees. - Network: Very extensive professional network as active member of organizations like Procurement 50, Procurement Leaders, and Procurement RoundTable. I have also created a very large personal network (both private and public sectors) through my role in the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce. - Multi-industry: I have worked in the industrial, chemical, food, electronics, defense, and pharma sectors. - Mergers and Acquisitions: Led organizations through multiple acquisitions and divestitures, including the Dow-DuPont merger, the largest merger in history in the chemical industry. - End to End Supply Chain: I have had roles in manufacturing, logistics, 6 Sigma, supply chain and procurement. - Entrepreneur: Since I opened my first company in 1993, I have created and managed several businesses mostly in e-commerce and international sales. - Passion for talent and diversity: DE&I leader, both internally and externally, as reflected by my positions with NMSDC (board member), ISM (talent management committee chair) and Howard University (HBCU – Advisory board member).