José Armida
About José Armida
José Armida is a Legal Intern at Choco, where he has worked since 2022, contributing to the company's mission of promoting a sustainable food system. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from Universidad Iberoamericana and has advanced qualifications in International Law and Compliance.
Work at Choco
José Armida has been serving as a Legal Intern at Choco since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the company's mission of creating a transparent and sustainable global food system. His work involves navigating legal frameworks and compliance issues that support Choco's operations across multiple countries, including the US, France, Belgium, Germany, Austria, and Spain. His tenure at Choco has allowed him to gain valuable insights into the legal aspects of a rapidly growing company that achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.2 billion.
Education and Expertise
José Armida holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. He furthered his education by obtaining a Specialist in Compliance from Aden Business School in 2020. In 2019, he earned a Specialist in Amparo from Universidad Panamericana. He also completed an LLM in Law and Business at Bucerius Law School from 2021 to 2022. This diverse educational background equips him with a strong foundation in various legal disciplines.
Background
Before joining Choco, José Armida worked as an Associate Lawyer at Aguinaco Aja S.C in Mexico City from 2017 to 2021. His experience in this role contributed to his understanding of legal practices in a corporate setting. Additionally, he studied at Universidad Panamericana from 2010 to 2012, which laid the groundwork for his legal career. His multicultural experience at Choco enhances his ability to work in diverse environments.
Achievements
During his career, José Armida has contributed to a company that reached unicorn status, achieving a valuation of $1.2 billion. His work at Choco has been instrumental in supporting the company's objectives in the legal domain. His educational qualifications, including his LLM and various specializations, reflect his commitment to advancing his expertise in law and compliance.