Carlos Fernando Herrera-Hidalgo

Carlos Fernando Herrera-Hidalgo is an experienced procurement and purchasing professional with a strong background in category management and negotiation across various industries. Currently serving as a Buyer (Category Manager) at Florida Crystals since October 2020, Carlos has previously held positions such as Procurement Specialist and Category Specialist at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. and has extensive experience as a Purchasing Coordinator at Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill. Carlos also has a diverse history in auditing and vendor management with Sprint, along with valuable roles in human resources and customer service. Academic qualifications include an M.B.A. from Florida International University and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the same institution, complemented by certificates in National Security Studies and Latin American and Caribbean Studies.