Hugo Contreras

Hugo Contreras is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in the supply chain sector, currently serving as Procurement Manager IM&S LATAM at Symrise AG since March 2024. Prior to this role, Hugo held positions at Kerry, where responsibilities included Procurement Sr Category Manager for Mexico, Central America & Caribbean, and Category Manager. Hugo's career also includes significant experience as Sales Manager at Comercial FERBERA S.A. de C.V., where the focus was on implementing commercial strategies and enhancing customer service in the Mexican market. Notably, Hugo was a Purchasing Manager at Givaudan, leading initiatives in sourcing strategies and international trade, and served as Sr Buyer at Quest International de México. Academic credentials include a degree in International Commerce from Universidad MONDRAGON-UCO and a diploma in Managerial Skills Development from Tecnológico de Monterrey.