Francisco Santos

Francisco Jose Santos Alonso Lastras is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in commercial management, project coordination, and business consulting. Currently serving as Commercial Manager and Key Account Manager at Plugsurfing since December 2022, Francisco previously held a PhD student position at Ecole Centrale de Paris, focusing on business model innovation within the electric vehicle industry. With additional experience as Team Coordinator at BMW Group, Operational Project Manager at Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana de San Luis Potosí, and roles in business consulting and project management across various organizations, Francisco possesses a strong foundation in industrial engineering and renewable energies. Educational qualifications include a PhD from CentraleSupélec, a Master’s in Renewable Energies from Technische Hochschule Wildau, and an MBA in Finance from Universidad Tecmilenio, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from multiple institutions, including Tecnológico de Monterrey and The University of Texas at Austin.