Joaquin Costa Centena has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Their most recent position was as the Managing Director for the Spain Business Unit at Grupo Freixenet. Prior to that, they served as the Co-General Manager for the France division and as the Sales Director for the Off-trade Regional team at the same company. Before joining Grupo Freixenet, Joaquin worked at Procter & Gamble as a Trade Marketing Manager for Hair Care and as a Key Account Manager & Group Leader. Joaquin also has experience with ARBORA & AUSONIA, where they held positions such as Area Sales Manager and Customer Category Manager. Additionally, Joaquin worked as a Production Manager and Technical Support Manager earlier in their career at ARBORA & AUSONIA. Throughout their career, Joaquin has demonstrated skills in sales, account management, leadership, project management, and continuous improvement.
Joaquin Costa Centena has a diverse education history. From 1998 to 2004, they studied at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and obtained an MSc in Mechanical Engineering. In 2007, they attended IESE Business School, where they completed a full-time MBA program from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, they participated in an international exchange program at Columbia Business School in 2008. In 2015, Joaquin pursued further studies in digital business, completing the DiBex (Digital Business Executive Program) at ISDI from 2015 to 2016. In 2018, they obtained the WSET Level 3 Award in Wines from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust. Joaquin also has several additional certifications, including the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Proficiency in English, Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française, a Human Relations Course, and other courses in negotiation skills and customer business development.
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