Guillermo Cremer

Guillermo Cremer joined FOCUS Brands as Chief People Officer in April 2021 with him more than twenty years of HR experience, with a special emphasis on employee retention, change management, building a strong culture, and diversity, equity and inclusion strategies. Prior to Focus Brands, Guillermo was at Kimberly Clark where he spent seven years supporting the global growth of the company, while delivering strategic HR leadership, leading onboarding programs for employees and developing an HR transformation to support the changing needs of the organization. While there, he also oversaw the HR function for the Latin America business unit, which encompassed employee engagement, talent acquisition and HR skill development. Prior to that, he spent time at General Mills and was focused on talent acquisition and development, and Procter & Gamble, where he was primarily responsible for labor relations strategy, the development of a comprehensive compensation and benefits strategy and improving employee retention. Guillermo holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Communications Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Monterrey, Mexico. A native of Peru, Guillermo is fluent in English and Spanish and conversational in Portuguese and German.