Francisco Carranza

Chief Executive Officer at BASQUEVOLT

Francisco Carranza has a diverse range of work experience in various industries. Francisco is currently the Chief Executive Officer at BASQUEVOLT, starting in June 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Visiting Lecturer at the London Business School from September 2017.

From January 2021 to June 2022, Carranza held the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing at ACC - Automotive Cells Company. In this role, they were responsible for marketing and sales strategies to position the company as a leader in lithium batteries for automotive applications.

Carranza has extensive experience in the automotive industry, having worked at Nissan Motor Corporation for several years. Francisco held various roles, including Managing Director of Nissan Energy from January 2016 to January 2021. Francisco also served as the Overseas Program Director for Strategic Partnerships & Projects and Manager of Corporate Planning and New Business Development. Additionally, they played a key role in the creation of the External Affairs department and supported the development of the Electric Vehicle business in Europe.

Prior to their time at Nissan, Carranza worked as a Strategy Consultant for APRIL GROUP at EM Lyon & Cranfield from August 2007 to August 2008. Francisco also gained experience as an International Application Engineer at Saint Gobain from July 2005 to August 2007.

Carranza's early career includes a role as the Powertrain Validation Project Leader at Peugeot Citroen SA from October 2002 to July 2005. In this position, they led a team of powertrain experts and managed cross-functional teams for technical, planning, and quality aspects of engine and gearbox validation projects.

Overall, Francisco Carranza has a strong background in sales, marketing, business development, and strategic planning, particularly in the automotive industry.

Francisco Carranza's education history is as follows:

From 1994 to 2001, Francisco attended Universidad de Sevilla, where they pursued a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

In 2001, they furthered their education by attending IFP School, where they obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Combustion Engines.

In 2007, Francisco enrolled in the Cranfield School of Management and emlyon business school to pursue an MBA degree. Francisco completed their MBA at both institutions in 2008.

At emlyon business school, they focused on International Strategies as part of their MBA program.

Lastly, Francisco returned to emlyon business school in 2007 and 2008 to obtain a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, specifically labeled as "Master of Business Administration - MBA."

No information is provided about the start year or end year for Francisco's education at emlyon business school without a degree name or field of study.

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