Gabriel Alejandro Ruggiero
About Gabriel Alejandro Ruggiero
Gabriel Alejandro Ruggiero serves as the Regional Director for South America Operations at Allison Transmission, a position he has held since 2020. With a strong background in sales management and operations, he has worked across various industries and international locations, including Argentina, Brazil, and Spain.
Current Role at Allison Transmission
Gabriel Alejandro Ruggiero serves as the Regional Director for South America Operations at Allison Transmission. He has held this position since 2020, operating from São Paulo, Brazil. In this role, he oversees the company's operations and sales strategies across the South American region, leveraging his extensive experience in sales management and operations.
Previous Experience in Sales Management
Ruggiero has a diverse background in sales management across various industries. He worked as a Key Account Manager at Coca-Cola FEMSA from 2017 to 2019 in Buenos Aires. Prior to that, he held similar positions at Dana Holding Corporation from 2012 to 2015 and Magna International from 2016 to 2017. His roles involved managing key accounts and developing sales strategies tailored to different markets.
Educational Background
Ruggiero earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Buenos Aires, where he studied from 2001 to 2007. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s degree in Finance from Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2011. This educational foundation supports his expertise in financial management and sales operations.
Career Progression and Expertise
Ruggiero has a proven track record of advancing from sales management roles to regional directorship positions. His career includes significant experience as a Corporate Credit Analyst at Siderar from 2006 to 2009. His expertise spans multiple industries, including automotive and beverage sectors, highlighting his ability to adapt and excel in various market environments.
International Experience and Cultural Insights
Throughout his career, Ruggiero has worked in several international locations, including Argentina, Brazil, and Spain. This exposure has provided him with diverse cultural and market insights, enhancing his effectiveness in managing operations and sales strategies in the South American market.