Humberto Suarez
Business Administrator
Guatemala City,GU
Summary
Determined and accomplished Entrepreneur and Business Owner with commitment to excellence and more than 30 years of experience in the automotive industry. I believe in developing a strong culture to achieve outstanding results, robust and ever improving systems and individual growth.
Overview
3
3
Languages
2
2
Certifications
7
7
years of post-secondary education
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Advisory Board Member
LCM, S.A.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
03.2020 - Current
- Offered expertise on employee and business development plans to enhance implementation and routine oversight.
- Focused teams on developing innovative and cutting-edge approaches at all levels with effective resource allocation and strategic planning.
- Monitored operational activities to ascertain effectiveness of results and which areas could use better oversight.
- Safeguard the cultural values and keep an open atmosphere to stimulate productive conversations and new ideas
President and CEO
VISCOSA
Guatemala City, Guatemala
03.1998 - 12.2019
- Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Double digit annual growth which positioned our main brands in leadership positions in sales and recognition
- Led operational team in creation, roll out and management of new product lines.
- Attended trade shows and client meetings, promoting company brand and building rapport with prospects and partners.
- Supported and supervised team of 9 professional managers.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
General Manager
LLantas Vifrio, S.A.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
02.1989 - 03.1998
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Education
High School Diploma -
Culver Military Academy
Indiana 08.1981 - 06.1984
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Universidad Francisco Marroquin
Guatemala 01.1985 - 12.1988
Skills
Team Building and Leadership Development
Consulting
Business Development
Certified Business Coach
Systemic thinking
Certification
Certified Multidimensional Coach
Timeline
Advisory Board Member
LCM, S.A.
03.2020 - Current
Certified Multidimensional Coach
08-2016
President and CEO
VISCOSA
03.1998 - 12.2019
General Manager
LLantas Vifrio, S.A.
02.1989 - 03.1998
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Universidad Francisco Marroquin
01.1985 - 12.1988
High School Diploma -
Culver Military Academy
08.1981 - 06.1984