Francisco Martínez Dopico
About Francisco Martínez Dopico
Francisco Martínez Dopico serves as the Executive Vice President of Applus E&I Latin America, a position he has held since 2021. With over two decades of experience in high-level management, he has a strong background in business development and change management across various international markets.
Work at Applus+
Francisco Martínez Dopico has held the position of Executive Vice President at Applus E&I Latin America since 2021. His role is based in Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia. Prior to this position, he served as Country Manager for Colombia from 2017 to 2022. His career at Applus+ also includes a tenure as Subdirector Internacional from 1999 to 2010, and as Director Zona Centro y Norte at Applus Norcontrol from 2011 to 2012. His extensive experience within the company highlights his capabilities in high-level management and business development.
Education and Expertise
Francisco Martínez Dopico has a solid educational background. He earned his Ingeniero Agrónomo degree from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, studying from 1983 to 1990. He has also completed several executive programs, including the Programme for Executive Development at ESMT European School of Management and Technology in 2015, and the Programa de Desarrollo Directivo at ESADE Business & Law School in 2006. Additionally, he has pursued studies in digital transformation at IE Business School, further enhancing his expertise in management and business administration.
Background
Francisco Martínez Dopico has over two decades of experience in high-level management within the services sector. His career began at TRAGSATEC, where he worked as Jefe de Proyecto Aguas from 1990 to 1995. He then transitioned to ESINDUS as Director División Aguas Residuales from 1995 to 1999. Following this, he held various leadership roles at Applus+, including significant international positions, which contributed to his strong international profile in business development.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Francisco Martínez Dopico has demonstrated a focus on company expansion and change management. His leadership roles across various multinational companies, including TÜV NORD CUALICONTROL where he served as CEO from 2012 to 2016, reflect his capability in managing business development in global markets. His extensive experience in high-level management positions has positioned him as a key figure in the services sector.