Rodrigo Chies

Rodrigo Chies currently serves as the Commercial Development Director at Alpargatas S.A., where responsibilities include leading the commercial strategy for the Havaianas brand across the Middle East and Africa, managing a cross-functional team, and ensuring alignment with global objectives. Previous experience includes significant leadership roles at EQUATORIAL COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY as General Manager, and at Sony Mobile Communications, BlackBerry, Nokia, The HEINEKEN Company, and Anheuser-Busch InBev in positions focused on sales, marketing, and strategic partnerships. Rodrigo Chies holds multiple advanced degrees, including an MBA in Hospitality Administration and an MBA in Marketing, along with executive management programs from London Business School.