DIEGO C.FORRESTER
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CURRENT:
Consultant
Strategic Consultant / Executive Coach
Since August 2012
MBA Marketing professor
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
Since March 2004
International Marketing professor
Universita di Bologna
Since March 2013
International Management professor
AIE (Registered centre University of London)
Since October 2013
Strategy professor
AIE (Registered centre University of London)
Since October 2015
Master in International Marketing – professor
Universidad de La Plata
Since October 2016
PREVIOUS:
Master in Latin American Markets Management – professor
Universita di Bologna
May 2015 – Dec 2017
Channel Director Latin America
Unilever **
January 2011 – August 2012 (1 year 8 months)
(** 17 years in total at Unilever)
In Store Excellence Director Americas
Unilever
October 2009 – January 2011 (1 year 4 months)
Unilever Marketing Academy Director Latin America
Unilever
March 2007 – November 2009 (2 years 9 months)
Customer Marketing Director
Unilever Argentina
November 2003 – February 2007 (3 years 4 months)
Country Sales Director
Unilever Argentina
March 2000 – August 2004 (4 years 6 months)
Marketing Professor
Universidad de Belgrano
January 1998 – September 2003 (5 years 9 months)
Key Account Manager - Walmart
Unilever Argentina
August 1996 – February 1998 (1 year 7 months)
Brand Manager
Reckitt & Colman Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
March 1994 – August 1996 (2 years 6 months)
Corporate Presentation Services (Owner)
Customers: IBM, Deloitte, Unilever, Dow Chemical, Molinos RP
March 1991-Feb 1994 (3 years)
Trainee
IBM
1990 – 1991 (1 year)
EDUCATION
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Industrial Engineer
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
Doctorate Candidate – Thesis under development
Doctor Business Administration (DBA)
Universidad de San Andrés
Organizational Coach Certification (ICF)
International Coaching Community
International Coach Certification (ICC)
IAE Business School (Universidad Austral)
General Skills Program
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Executive Program
Customer Collaboration, Negotiation
Saint Leonard’s College (Buenos Aires)
Primary & secondary school
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina
- Member of CEEC (Centro de Estudios Económicos y Culturales) 2012
- Chairman at AMBA conference 2009
Belgrano Athletic Club
- Member of the board (2000 -2004)
- President 1st XV Rugby Tour -South Africa 2001
- Former Rugby player / Rugby Coach
Other: Interventions as speaker and as participant in Trade shows, Marketing conferences, courses, etc.
APPENDIX:
OTHER COURSES:
Universidad de San Andres
Neurosciences and leadership
Buenos Aires, 2014
Unilever
IBC – Integrated Brand Communication
San Pablo, Brazil, 2007
Unilever
Brand Activation
San Pablo, Brazil, 2003
Unilever
Delivering Leadership Commitment
London, 2001
Unilever
General Trade Academy
India, Philippines, Thailand, 2001
Unilever
Category Management Seminar
Denver, USA, 1997
Reckitt & Colman
Consumer Insight
Cancun, México, 1996
Reckitt & Colman
New Product Development
Buenos Aires, 1995
