Experience

Divimark Abogados
• Costa Rica
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Abogado

  • Feb 2021 - Present


Walmart

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Compliance-Consumer Protection Manager - Central America

  • Sep 2018 - Jul 2020

  Continuous Risk Assessment exercise to identify and manage local, regional, and global risks, as well as anticipate emerging risks in the local and regional market. Definition of Standards & Controls, including policies writing, identification and implementation of controls for risks related to pricing, labelling requirements or warranties (among others). Proactive participation and influence on the decision-making regional teams and stakeholders to ensure accomplishment of the organization's needs and objectives, according to regulatory requirements. Training & Awareness for stakeholders based on operational, economic and reputational perspectives. Show less

• Compliance-Training, Awareness & Systems Manager - Central America

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2018

  Team leader and responsible for all training and awareness activities of fourteen Compliance areas: Ethics, Anticorruption, Food Safety, Human Safety, Product Safety, Environmental, Health & Wellness, Trade, Licenses & Permits, Antitrust, Antimoney Laundering, Labor, Data Privacy and Consumer Protection; working together with each area's local Subject Matter Expert, US Headquarters and stakeholders, as well as building controls and reports for the measurement and achievement of annual objectives. Show less

• Compliance-Responsible Sourcing Senior Manager

  • Oct 2014 - Jun 2016

  Identification and monitoring all the suppliers within the scope of the program and building a suppliers' database to proactively guide the company's buyers in choosing responsible or low-risk suppliers, due to their compliance with labor laws, health, human safety, forced and child labor.This position required permanent leadership and work with multidisciplinary teams from India, United States, United Kingdom, Africa, Canada, Asia and Latin America.



Universidad de Costa Rica

• Costa Rica
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Law School Professor

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

  Intellectual Property and e-Commerce Intellectual Property and e-Commerce



Gonzalez & Uribe

• Costa Rica
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Intellectual Property

  • Jan 2009 - Oct 2014

  Advice and legal support to companies in multiple disciplines, such as entertainment, food, pharmacy, technology and construction, to ensure the protection of their trademarks, patents and copyrights, through comprehensive protection strategies, including audits, registration of rights, negotiation, drafting of contracts and training.

• Intellectual Property Lawyer

  • Feb 2002 - Dec 2008


Soler Cartín Garnier
• Lawyer

  • Dec 2000 - Feb 2002