James Welch
About James Welch
James Welch is the P&G Grooming Initiative Leader for Europe and IMEA at Procter & Gamble, with a background in supply planning and customization within the company. He holds degrees in Management and International Business from HEC Lausanne and Universidad de las Américas Puebla.
Title
James Welch holds the position of P&G Grooming Initiative Leader for Europe & IMEA at Procter & Gamble. In this role, he oversees grooming-related initiatives across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Current Role at Procter & Gamble
Since 2014, James Welch has worked as the P&G Grooming Initiative Leader for Europe & IMEA at Procter & Gamble. In this leadership role, he is responsible for driving grooming-related initiatives and ensuring strategic alignment across the regions.
Past Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before his current role, James Welch has held several positions at Procter & Gamble. From 2012 to 2013, he served as the EMEA Blades & Razors Upstream Manager in Geneva, Switzerland. Between 2010 and 2012, he was the Gillette Western Europe Shave Care Category Supply Planner. He also worked as a Gillette Shave Care Category Supply Planner from 2009 to 2010 and as a Customization Leader from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
James Welch pursued higher education at several renowned institutions. He earned a Maestría in Negocios Internacionales from Universidad de las Américas Puebla in 2006. Furthermore, he completed a Master's and Bachelor’s degree in Management from HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne, spanning from 2002 to 2007. Additionally, he achieved a Maturité in Socio-économique from Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de la Ville de Sion between 1996 and 2001.
Background
James Welch has a well-rounded educational and professional background. He has spent over a decade at Procter & Gamble, handling various roles that have equipped him with extensive experience in grooming initiatives, supply planning, and customization. His academic background in Management and International Business also underpins his expertise in these areas.