Gaston Alvarado

Gaston Alvarado is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as the Director of Procurement at Citrin Cooperman since May 2025. Prior positions include Sourcing Director at Lincoln Electric, where responsibilities included managing global professional services and indirect categories for LATAM, and Director of Procurement at Materion Corporation, where significant leadership growth occurred. Gaston previously built and optimized the procurement function at Sotera Health Company, directed sourcing functions at Corporate United, and managed procurement operations across Latin America at Eaton. Earlier career roles included operations management at DHL and supplier quality engineering at Nokia. Gaston holds an MBA from Universidad Tecmilenio and multiple certifications in artificial intelligence and data analytics from the University of Texas at Austin and Case Western Reserve University, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering.