Bertrand Gonzalez del Rio

Bertrand Gonzalez del Rio has extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management, serving as Executive Director of Indirect Procurement Supply Chain, Facilities Management, R&D, and CAPEX at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. from July 2016 to August 2024, where responsibilities included overseeing indirect procurement for the Latin America region and managing a team of 15 procurement professionals. Prior to this role, Bertrand worked at American Express from October 2010 to June 2016 as Global Procurement Manager, handling $250M in spend and managing 6-11 procurement staff across Latin America and Canada. Bertrand holds an MBA in Executive Business Administration, Transnational Management, and Corporate Strategy from EGADE Business School del Tecnológico de Monterrey, as well as a BBA in Business Administration from Tecnológico de Monterrey.