Marlene Castro Abarca

Marlene Castro Abarca has a diverse work experience in the field of supply chain food safety and training. Marlene currently works at NSF International as a Technical Lead Supply Chain Food Safety and has been in this role since March 2021. Prior to that, they worked at NSF International as a Training & Education Program Manager from February 2017 to March 2021. Marlene also has experience working at BRCGS as an ATP BRCGS Packaging Approved Training Partner since September 2015. Before that, they worked at TÜV Rheinland Chile S.A. as a Jefe de Servicios Agroalimentarios from August 2013 to June 2015. Marlene also worked as an Ingeniero de Proyectos at Bureau Veritas Group from June 2011 to July 2013, an Auditor Responsable Sistemas de Gestión at LSQA from June 2009 to June 2011, and as a Jefe de Proyectos at Inspectorate Sharp Global Corporation (ISG) from January 2006 to June 2011. Prior to that, they worked as a Consultant/Advisor at Ingepro Ltda. from 2003 to 2005, and as an Ingeniero de ventas at Empack Limitada from 2001 to 2002.

Marlene Castro Abarca has obtained the following degrees in their education history:

- In 1998, they received a degree in Ingeniero en Industria Alimentaria from Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana.

- In 1998, they also completed a Diploma in Envases y Embalajes from the same university.

- In 2011, they completed a Diploma in Dirección y Gestión de Empresas from Universidad del Desarrollo.

- In 2012, they received the degree of Evaluador de Competencias Laborales from Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria.