Experience

Waterplan (YC S21)

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Water Stewardship Specialist

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Support the water stewardship strategy for Waterplan partner companies by providing insights on their basins/sites based on satellite images, official databases and local available data in order to assess their hydrologic risks and develop together the response plans including replenishment, WASH, and process efficiencies. Participate in the continuous improvement group to align the partform functionalities to customer needs and findimng new added value features. Represent Waterplan as speaker and associations meetings such as AMCHAM, Climate Business Alliance in Jalisco. Show less



Diageo

• United Kingdom
• Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Governance Head

  • May 2016 - May 2022

  Responsible for Quality and HS&E. • Chair of HSE Committee of the Tequila Chamber and represented Diageo Mexico at ConMexico´s Sustainability Committee, Business Alliance on Climate Change in Jalisco, Industry Representative for Hydric Resilience Agenda for Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. • Implemented in multiple owned and external sites teams Global Quality and HSE policies for Tequila, Rum and Demand operations passing from 45% to over 90% compliance in all sites in 3 years. • Responsible for Diageo’s Sustainability Agenda in Mexico and Guatemala to reach net zero emissions, 40% water efficiency improvements, 100% water replenishment, regenerative agriculture implementation and 50% emissions reduction on scope 3. • Represented Diageo and Tequila Chamber in discussions on several federal and state regulations on labelling, quality and environmental topics leading to more adhoc regulations. • Deployed Environmental, Safety and Quality strategies achieving a 75% reduction of total defectives and customer complaints vs baseline in years, reduce to zero lost time accidents and to establish an environmental and safety culture able to across our sites, all achieved in two fiscal years. • Lead the team to be the first company on the agave-tequila chain achieving Farm Sustainability Assessment Gold certification. • My team obtained two Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Global Excellence Awards in Diageo over five years. • Supported international associations, industry peers and authorities on water preservation action plans as well as reforestation projects Lerma Santiago basin. • Leader of Governance and New Associates Committees on Charco Bendito initiative. • Member of Diageo’s Global HSW, Quality and Environmental Leadership Teams where I supported and established new global policies, KPI’s and ways of working for the whole company. • Member of the Global Auditors team which evaluates internal audit results and calibrate criteria for the auditing process Show less



Fresenius Kabi

• Germany
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director de Aseguramiento de Calidad / QA Director & Qualified Person

  • Nov 2014 - May 2016

  Management of the available resources and coordination of activities of the Quality area of the company.Responsible for the site ISO 9000 and GMP certification maintenance.Qualified person. Responsible for incoming materials and finished product release (Food supplement, Medical Devices and Drig Products),Responsible for quality issues to corporate and MoH.KPI handling and resulting CAPA's for Market and Production unit (Legal Unit).Responsible for GxP compliance of the company.Approval of Validation and Qualification protocols, specifications and Quality and Legal related SOP's.Technical support to other plants within LAM region.Corporate Quality External Auditor with scope on ISO 9000, ICH Q7, Q8, Q9, Q10 and Food products.Risk Management Champion for Mexico plant. SAP MM and QM modules Key user for Mexico. Show less

• Gerente de Control de Calidad y Desarrollo / QC and RD Manager

  • Aug 1999 - Nov 2014

  Coordination of new product launch and projects in mexican and LAM market.Coordination of product optimizations and support to production.Evaluation of new suppliers and materials.Integration of technical dossiers for submission and registration renewal.Development and update of PPM’s.Responsible for technology transfer, analytical method and lab software validation to plant and laboratory.Definition of raw material, IPC and finished product initial testing plan and product specifications.Responsible for Material Master SAP for Fresenius Kabi Mexico.Coordination of lab operations of the site.Auxiliar to Qualified Person/Responsible Pharmacist.Responsible for sampling, testing and release operations for raw materials, imported goods and functional tests in finished product.Update of QC SOP’s and specification for product and raw materials.OOS system coordination and follow up.Receive corporate and regulatory quality audits.Lead internal and external, national and international quality audits on behalf of Mexico Plant.Follow up to lab expenses and CAPEX related to quality operations.Responsible of stability program. Show less



Grupo Bimbo

• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supervisor de Producción / Production supervisor

  • Mar 1999 - Jul 1999

  Process supervision and management of union staff. Responsible for quality and process attributes compliance. Planning and control of daily production. Process supervision and management of union staff. Responsible for quality and process attributes compliance. Planning and control of daily production.