Vanessa Martínez Chávez

Vanessa Martínez Chávez is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in quality management across multiple industries. Currently serving as the Regional Quality Director for Ferrero since January 2020, Vanessa previously held key positions at Kerry Group, including Regional Quality Systems Manager for Europe & Russia and Supply Quality Regional Manager for LATAM, where notable achievements included managing a significant supplier portfolio and executing over 400 audits. Prior experience encompasses roles at TECNOLÓGICO DE MONTERREY as Program Coordinator & Consultant, Grupo Altex as Food Safety System Coordinator, Grupo Lala as Quality Chief and UHT Production Line Manager, and Sanoh America, Inc. as Quality Assurance Engineer. Vanessa holds a Master in Engineering with a specialization in Quality Systems and Productivity from Tecnológico de Monterrey, alongside various qualifications in quality and productivity management from institutions in Japan and France, complemented by a degree in Biochemistry Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes.