Andres Franco
About Andres Franco
Andres Franco is the Head of Sustainability and Communications at Spark P&G Beauty Ventures, currently working at Procter & Gamble in Geneva, Switzerland. He has held various roles at Procter & Gamble since 1998 and has studied Sustainability Studies at the University of Cambridge and Industrial Engineering at Universidad Simón Bolívar.
Professional Title and Current Role
Andres Franco is currently the Head Of Sustainability and Communications at Spark P&G Beauty Ventures. He has held this position at Procter & Gamble since 2021. His role involves leading sustainability initiatives and managing communications strategies for the Beauty Ventures division in Geneva, Switzerland.
Previous Positions at Procter & Gamble
Andres Franco has a long-standing career at Procter & Gamble, with positions dating back to 1998. His previous roles include Senior Director of Global Sustainability, Citizenship & Communications for P&G Beauty and Hair Care (2019-2020), Associate Director of Communications & Sustainability for Global Hair Care (2016-2018), and Associate Director of Communications for Fabric Care Europe (2014-2016). He has also held several key marketing and communications roles within the fabric and baby care divisions in Geneva, Switzerland, and Caracas, Venezuela.
Educational Background
Andres Franco holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial / Production Engineering from Universidad Simón Bolívar, where he studied from 1993 to 1998. In addition to his engineering degree, he has pursued studies in sustainability. He completed the Prince of Wales’s Business & Sustainability Programme at the University of Cambridge in 2018 and the Business and Climate Change - Towards Net Zero Emissions program at the same university in 2021.
Expertise in Sustainability and Communications
With a robust educational background in sustainability, combined with years of hands-on experience, Andres Franco possesses extensive expertise in leading sustainable development projects and communications strategies. His roles have predominantly focused on integrating sustainability into business practices and enhancing corporate communication efforts. His work spans various sectors within the Procter & Gamble organization, including beauty, hair care, and fabric care.