José Barco
executive, Public Speaker, and Father in Madrid, Spain
I am a Business, Marketing and Sales executive, with my latest contribution being at Bridgestone, world leading company as tyre manufacturer and mobility solutions provider.
I'm also a passionate and experience communicator and public speaker, engaging audiences both via conferences and through educational programs.
I accumulate over 20+ years of professional experience forged in 3 multinational companies (P&G, Kellogg, Bridgestone) world-leading in their respective industries. This translates into a broad experience in different business categories and areas, such as FMCG (Food, Cosmetics, Hair Care, Feminine Care) and Automotive (Tyres, Retail, Mobility).
I have proven strategic direction and in-market results, with responsibility businesses up to $800m in sales. Also broad and rich experience in different fields: Business Development, Innovation, Brand Building, Marketing, Commercial/Sales, Retail, Engineering.
I've led multifunctional and multicultural teams of 65+ people, lived and worked in 6 different countries, and field-worked in over 20 countries worldwide. Played basketball for 10 years at semi-professional level in 2nd National Leagues in Spain and Germany.