Jose Luque
About Jose Luque
Jose Luque serves as the VP & General Manager for LATAM at Quadient, bringing extensive experience in business expansion and project development across the region. He holds multiple degrees in finance, management, and engineering from prestigious institutions and has a strong background in renewable energy and technology commercialization.
Current Role at Quadient
Jose Luque serves as the Vice President and General Manager for the Latin America (LATAM) region at Quadient. He has held this position since 2021, working from Miami, Florida. In this role, he oversees operations and strategic initiatives aimed at expanding the company's presence and market share in the LATAM region.
Previous Experience at Infor
Prior to his current role, Jose Luque worked at Infor as the Managing Director for Mexico from 2018 to 2019. He later transitioned to a position as Managing Director for LATAM, focusing on direct sales and alliance partners from 2019 to 2021. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in managing business operations across the region.
Educational Background
Jose Luque has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey. He later achieved a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Florida - Warrington College of Business. Additionally, he obtained a Professional Certificate in Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies from Stanford University. He also studied Finance and Management at UC San Diego, completing a Professional Certificate in Business Management.
Leadership and Strategic Initiatives
Jose Luque has extensive experience leading strategic initiatives in business expansion and project development across the LATAM region. His leadership roles include serving as President and CEO of Merkatum from 2000 to 2013 and as a member of the Board of Directors at Astrum from 2012 to 2015. His background includes interfacing with government agencies and investment funds, enhancing his capability to drive growth in various sectors.
Specialization in Technology and Energy
Jose Luque specializes in the commercialization of new technologies and intellectual property management. He possesses a strong background in renewable energy and energy efficiency, particularly within the industrial and services sectors. His expertise in managing mergers and acquisitions has been instrumental in facilitating multi-national expansions.