Begoña Lopez / Begoña López Otero

Begoña Lopez, also known as Begoña López Otero, is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in managing multi-million dollar spend portfolios across various industries. Currently serving as the Procurement Manager NA at Pfizer since July 2012, Begoña is responsible for a $120M procurement categories portfolio, focusing on strategic sourcing initiatives and stakeholder collaboration to optimize resources and achieve cost savings. Prior to this role, Begoña held multiple positions at Diageo, including Procurement Category Manager, where management of $35 million in spend involved negotiations for packaging and advertising needs. Additionally, experience at Unilever and Jantesa contributed to expertise in planning, procurement, and project management. Begoña holds a Master's degree in Marketing and a degree in Industrial Engineering from UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés Bello.