Lilibet Andrea Larrota Castro
About Lilibet Andrea Larrota Castro
Lilibet Andrea Larrota Castro is a Líder De Excelencia Operacional at Clever Leaves, with a background in quality analysis and production coordination. She has extensive experience in operational excellence and holds multiple degrees in chemical engineering and environmental engineering.
Work at Clever Leaves
Lilibet Andrea Larrota Castro currently holds the position of Líder de Excelencia Operacional at Clever Leaves, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she focuses on operational excellence initiatives within the organization. Prior to this, she served as Gerente de Post Cosecha from 2019 to 2021, where she managed post-harvest processes in Boyacá, Colombia. Her experience at Clever Leaves spans over three years, contributing to the company's operational strategies.
Education and Expertise
Lilibet Larrota has a strong educational background in engineering and quality management. She earned her degree in Ingeniería Química from Universidad Industrial de Santander, completing her studies from 2004 to 2010. She further specialized in Calidad, Medio Ambiente y Seguridad, obtaining a Diplomado in 2009. Additionally, she achieved the Lean Master certification from Lean Institute Colombia in 2021, reflecting her expertise in lean methodologies.
Background in Quality and Operations
Lilibet Larrota has extensive experience in quality and operations management. She began her career at Solla S.A., where she worked as an Analista de Calidad for one year from 2010 to 2011, followed by a six-year tenure as Coordinador de Producción from 2011 to 2017. She then transitioned to Nestlé Purina North America, serving as Coordinador de Operaciones from 2017 to 2019 in Bogotá D.C., Colombia. This diverse background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of operational processes.
Professional Development
Lilibet Larrota has actively pursued professional development throughout her career. Her studies at Lean Institute Colombia culminated in her Lean Master certification in 2021, enhancing her skills in operational efficiency. Additionally, her academic pursuits at Universidad Industrial de Santander included a specialization in Ingeniería Ambiental, which she completed from 2012 to 2014. These educational experiences contribute to her effectiveness in her current role.