David Ricardo Vilches M. is an accomplished logistics and supply chain professional with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as the Gerente de logística país and Coordinador Logístico for Empresas Polar, David Ricardo leads logistics operations in Peru, focusing on cost optimization. Previous roles include Jefe de abastecimiento at Supermercados Peruanos S.A., where David Ricardo improved product availability significantly, and Jefe de planeamiento y distribución at Lindcorp, where efficient planning and supplier negotiations were pivotal. David Ricardo's career also includes key positions in supply chain analysis and logistics coordination in notable companies such as Hilti Group, Weir Minerals, and Gloria. Academic credentials include a Master in Dirección Logística y Distribución Comercial and a Maestría en Supply Chain Management, complemented by a degree in Ingeniería Economica y de Negocios.