- Most of my 31 plus years of work experience were spent atlarge FMCG companies such as Frito Lay(Pepsico) , SABMiller, and the Coca ColaBottling system. Most of my time was spent leading large commercial teams invarious territories in Mexico, Colombia and Central America. I started out inthe surgical equipment sales division of Johnson & Johnson where I spentalmost 3 years before I moved to consumer products.
- For the past 3 years I was the MD for the North Americaimporting and sales organization for a large aquaculture company.
- I have been fortunate to work with organizations that fosteran “intrapeneurial” culture and was able to generate new business models andways of working. I have wanted to take this learning and use it as a part ofbusiness ownership which is why I am looking at a number of opportunities with aneed base focus.
- My family is themost important part of my life and consists of my wife oTania (31 years on the21st of November!), My daughters Andrea who is 23 and is getting aMaster’s in Spain and Isabel (10th Grader) , my son Sebastian (11thgrader) and our pet Shitzu Niko who is 6 years old. Lately , my mother’s 5 yearol Morky, Peggy has been living with usas well.
- South Florida hasbeen a big part of our lives for 30 years. My parents still live in Miamia andwe have been living quite happily for the past 3 and a half years in Weston,Florida.
- I enjoy reading(mostly non fiction) , playing tennis and spending time at home with my family.