Alvaro Ramos Arreola
About Alvaro Ramos Arreola
Alvaro Ramos Arreola is a Senior Finance Manager at Brown-Forman, with extensive experience in various roles within the company since 2006. He holds an MBA and has strong analytical skills in finance and logistics, complemented by his studies in supply chain management and business forecasting.
Current Role as Senior Finance Manager
Alvaro Ramos Arreola currently serves as a Senior Finance Manager at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2022. He operates in the Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico area. In this role, he applies his analytical skills to manage financial operations and optimize resource allocation within the organization.
Previous Experience at Brown-Forman
Alvaro has held multiple positions at Brown-Forman over the years. He worked as a Senior S&OP Manager from 2021 to 2022, as a Market Information and Reporting Manager for Latin America from 2017 to 2021, and as a Modern Channel Commercial Info Analyst Sr from 2015 to 2016. His tenure at Brown-Forman began with roles such as International Logistics Assistant from 2006 to 2009 and Distribution Planner from 2009 to 2015.
Educational Background
Alvaro studied at ITESO Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2011 to 2014 and a Licenciatura in Comercio Internacional from 2003 to 2007. He is also pursuing additional studies in finance and supply chain management, including a Diplomado en Finanzas and various certifications from the Institute of Business Forecasting and Planning (IBF) and APICS.
Skills and Expertise
Alvaro possesses strong analytical skills in distribution cost, P&L, and lift analysis. He has expertise in inventory management, distribution expense control, and the allocation of new products. His proficiency in advanced software tools such as Tableau, SAP R3, APO, Business Warehouse, and Microsoft Office Suite supports effective business operations.
Language Proficiency
Alvaro is fluent in English and is a native Spanish speaker. This bilingual capability enhances his effectiveness in international business settings, allowing him to communicate efficiently with diverse teams and stakeholders.