Ernesto Diaz is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in leadership roles within the Essilor Group and its subsidiaries. Currently serving as President Wholesale LATAM at EssilorLuxottica since August 2021, Ernesto oversees significant operations in the Latin America region. Previously, Ernesto held various senior positions at Essilor International, including President LATAM, where a successful business turnaround in Brazil was achieved. Throughout a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Ernesto has also contributed to marketing and brand management at The Pillsbury Company and founded Defin Group, a notable events and field marketing company. Ernesto's educational background includes advanced management programs at IE Business School and INSEAD, complemented by an engineering degree from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.