Ricardo Lopez Esparza

Ricardo Lopez Esparza is a seasoned professional in procurement and category management, currently serving as a Senior Category Manager at AGUNSA since October 2023. Previously, Ricardo held the position of Category Manager for procurement at Aguas Andinas from July 2019 to October 2023, where responsibilities included overseeing IT purchases and developing bidding strategies. Prior experience at CGE S.A. spanned multiple roles from July 2016 to October 2023, including Global Purchasing Engineer for LATAM, where engagement involved large engineering procurement and strategic supplier relationships, as well as roles focused on purchasing services and time management analysis. Earlier positions include managing KPIs and wellbeing analysis at CGE Distribución from January 2014 to June 2016. Ricardo holds an Engineer's degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad de Viña del Mar, obtained between 2008 and 2013.