Miguel Aparicio
About Miguel Aparicio
Miguel Aparicio is the Senior Director of Baby Care Europe Innovation at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in cross-functional leadership and a strong focus on sustainability.
Current Position at Procter & Gamble
Miguel Aparicio holds the position of Senior Director Baby Care Europe Innovation at Procter & Gamble. He has been in this role since 2023, operating from Geneva. His responsibilities encompass overseeing the strategic direction of baby care innovations in the European market.
Previous Roles at Procter & Gamble
Before his current role, Miguel Aparicio served in several capacities at Procter & Gamble. From 2020 to 2023, he was the Director of Sustainability & Brand Innovation for Pampers Europe. Between 2018 and 2020, he led as the Global Brand Franchise, Digital Innovation & Sustainability Leader for Pampers in Switzerland. He was also the Senior Regional Brand Manager for Pampers Pants covering Europe, India, Middle East, and Africa from 2012 to 2015, and the Regional Brand Manager for Pampers in Central & Eastern Europe from 2010 to 2014, based in Geneva.
Early Career
Miguel Aparicio's career at Procter & Gamble began with roles such as Brand Manager for Gillette & Personal Care - Global Development Markets from 2007 to 2010, and earlier as Global New Business Development & EMEA Chemicals Procure from 2000 to 2004. Before joining Procter & Gamble, he worked at Shell as Fuels Operations for Latin America between 1996 and 1998.
Education Background
Miguel Aparicio has a solid educational foundation with a focus on business and engineering. He attended Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, where he achieved a degree in Industrial Engineering from 1991 to 1996. He furthered his education with an MBA from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, completed between 1998 and 2000, and an MBA Exchange from NYU Stern School of Business in 1999. He also participated in the Sustainable Business Strategy Program at Harvard Business School.
Leadership Philosophy and Interests
Miguel Aparicio is known for his 'People first' leadership approach and advocates for letting results speak for themselves. He has extensive experience across multiple FMCG categories, including Baby Care, Grooming, Personal Beauty, and Fabric & Home Care. Apart from his professional endeavors, he is passionate about sustainability and has a keen interest in blockchain technology. Miguel's multicultural leadership experience spans both developed and emerging markets.