MANAGEMENT TEAM
José Antonio Gómez Bazán
CEO
Extensive international experience in the fresh food industry and international trade. Led the international expansion of Camposol group in Europe, USA, and China. Previous experience includes senior management positions at Chiquita Brands in America and Europe. Currently serving as Vice Chair in the Peruvian Avocado Commission, Director & Treasurer in the World Avocado Organization, and board member in International Fresh Produce Association. Former board member in the Produce Marketing Association (PMA). Harvard Alumni, MBA INCAE Business School.
Ricardo Naranjo Fernández
CFO
Mr. Naranjo holds an Industrial Civil Engineering degree, a Master's in Business Engineering, and a Master of Science in Finance from the esteemed Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in Chile. Additionally, he holds an M.B.A. from Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile. With over 15 years of professional experience, Mr. Naranjo brings a wealth of expertise in business management. His leadership roles have covered administrative and financial divisions within multinational corporations and diverse business groups, overseeing operations across an array of industries including manufacturing, agro-commerce, logistics, port management, and the salmon farming sector. Notably, before joining Camposol, his strategic initiatives facilitated project development in Chile, Colombia, Mexico, the United States, and Spain, optimizing the capital structure and driving successful outcomes.
Alejandro Estrada Blanco
VP PEOPLE & CULTURE AND GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Estrada is an Economist with an MBA from the Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica and an MSC in Executive Leadership and Organizational Change from Northern Kentucky University. He has extensive experience in leadership positions in human resources, change management and organizational culture, in agricultural operations, Supply Chain Management, manufacturing and commercial groups in different countries of Latin America, USA and Europe in companies such as Chiquita, Danone North America, and Agribusiness Group Numar.
Juan Manuel Güell Camacho
VP IT, R&D & MEXICO BUSINESS UNIT
Mr. Güell has a Civil Engineering degree from the Universidad de Costa Rica, with a Master's and a Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and M.B.A. studies with emphasis in Finance at the Universidad Interamericana de Costa Rica. His last job was as General Manager and Regional Product Head with DHL Global Forwarding based in Guatemala. In addition, he has more than 20 years of experience in the agroindustry sector in director level roles in logistics, operations, finance, quality and IT, with worldwide responsibilities in Chiquita Brands International and Dole Fresh Food International.
Alvaro Carrasco Benavides
LEGAL, COMPLIANCE & ESG VP
Mr. Carrasco is an attorney graduated with magna cum laude honors from the Universidad de Lima (UL) (Peru) and with an LLM (Master of Law) from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (UK), with emphasis in Corporate and Securities Law. Before joining Camposol, he worked for over 10 years in top-tier Peruvian law firms such as Rodrigo, Elias & Medrano Abogados, Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Perez Abogados and Delmar Ugarte Abogados (now part of Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría – PPU). He was recognized in 2 occasions by “The Legal 500”, an international magazine specialized in the research of the performance of legal service providers. He has extensive experience advising on mergers & acquisitions, restructuring and capital markets transactions as well as on corporate affairs and compliance issues. As Legal, Compliance & ESG VP of Camposol, he was included in the GC Powerlist Peru 2023 launched by “The Legal 500”, covering the best in-house legal talent within the region.
Tania Segovia
AUDIT AND RISKS CENTRAL MANAGER
Ms. Segovia obtained her bachelor’s degree in Business Management from the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas and graduated in Industrial Processing in the Higher Technological Institute Cibertec. She has also postgraduate studies in Compliance and certifications ISO 19600 Lead Compliance Manager, ISO 37001 Lead Auditor in anti-bribery management, Risk Manager ISO 31000 in risk management and in the COSO internal control model. She has more-than-15-year experience in internal audit and integral risk and control management, as well as adjustment to reference framework of Internal Control and Integral Risk Management COSO and ERM and implementation of fraud prevention systems, among others. She has worked in multinational corporations such as Telefónica Móviles S.A., Bellsouth Perú, Tecnológica de Alimentos (TASA), and Austral Group, a company from the Norwegian group Austevoll Seafood ASA, among others. During the last 5 years, she has had several positions at Camposol, such as Internal Control Manager, Fraud Prevention Manager and Secretary of the Ethics and Compliance Committee. She currently leads the Internal Audit and Risks area, which reports to the Board of Directors.
Harold Mongrut Días
COUNTRY MANAGER PERU
Mr. Mongrut holds a Bachelor´s Degree in Business Administration from the Universidad de Lima and a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia University. He has worked previously for Kimberly Clark where he held several positions in Costa Rica and Colombia as well as General Manager for the Ecuador and Peru branches. He has also served as General Manager for Unilever Peru. Mr. Mongrut has more than 20 years of experience in managing consumer goods and operations in different countries. He is a former consultant at Effectus Fishman Consultores.