Jose Blanco

Global Head Of IT (digital, Retail, Crm, Omnichannel) | Luxury | Retail at Loewe

Jose Blanco has a diverse range of work experience in the IT field. Jose has held various roles in different companies, including Loewe, L'Oréal, Contractor, Roberto Verino, Spanair - SAS Group, Aurentis Technologies, and Lanetro.com - Zed Group.

Jose'smost recent position was as the Global Head of IT at Loewe, where they led the global IT strategy, focusing on digital, retail, CRM, and omnichannel initiatives. Jose also achieved success in implementing an omnichannel strategy, including D2C ecommerce.

Prior to Loewe, Jose worked at L'Oréal as the Digital IT Director, where they were responsible for bringing digital dreams to life for the Iberian CIO and CMO. Jose played a key role in implementing global ecommerce solutions and CRM group solutions.

Before that, Jose worked as an IT Director at a contractor company, where they prepared for the digital transformation of an USA company in the frequency management industry. Jose also enhanced internal BI/analytics and reporting tools for clients and providers.

Earlier in their career, Jose served as the Chief Information Officer at Roberto Verino, where they were responsible for setting the strategic vision and execution of technology initiatives for the company. Jose also managed IT and communications infrastructure.

Jose also gained experience in the airline industry as the E-Commerce Systems Manager at Spanair - SAS Group, where they focused on the performance of the web booking system and led e-commerce software development.

Jose started their career as a Senior Consultant at Aurentis Technologies, where they designed and implemented various projects, including mobile banking and ticketing systems.

Jose began their professional journey at Lanetro.com - Zed Group as a Project Manager, where they were responsible for technical direction and project coordination for different enterprises within the group.

Overall, Jose Blanco has a wealth of experience in IT leadership and management, with a focus on digital transformation, ecommerce, CRM, and retail.

Jose Blanco has a diverse education history that spans various fields. In 2016, they completed the CIO Advanced Program at Esade. In 2015, they pursued Cloud computing at the Escuela de Organización Industrial and also studied E-commerce and Web Analytics at the same institution. Additionally, they received Cloudera Big Data Real Time: Spark Training from Cloudera Big Data University in 2015. In 2014 and 2015, they undertook the Cloudera Big Data Analyst Training: Using Pig, Hive, and Impala with Hadoop from Cloudera Big Data University. In 2013, they obtained the ITIL Foundation certification from CNTG. Aside from these specific programs, they have also pursued additional certifications, including Scrum Manager, Cloudera Certified Specialist in Apache HBase, and multiple Microsoft certifications. Furthermore, they hold a Technical Engineering degree in Computer Science from the Universidade de Vigo.

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  • Global Head Of IT (digital, Retail, Crm, Omnichannel) | Luxury | Retail

    September, 2017 - present

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