Years of managerial and consulting experience
JUAN DIEGO ALZATE
Phd, Business Administration - Expert Speaker And Lecturer- Consulting.
Orlando,FL
Summary
Member of the ICC global expert group on Incoterms Trade Rules. Only Latin American member of the group of 12 global experts who consulted the drafting group Incoterms(r)2020 Expert in global operations, international logistics, global customs. Proven expert in strategic planning and business model disruption. Juan Diego is an expert in the design and execution of logistics for international events, television, film and creative industries, "ATA Carnet".
He has consulted multinationals, governments, NGOs, OIL and GAS companies, banking, services and restaurant chains in different Latin American countries. Juan Diego Alzate is an ICC Regional Expert on Incoterms(r) 2020, Trainer of Trainers for ICC Colombia and other countries, Accredited Trainer on Incoterms(r) 2010. Selected in 2018 to the ICC "National Consultation Groups". President of the Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission at ICC. International lecturer and professor in different postgraduate programs in various countries. Partner of Megatransport, Constellation Supply Chain and Maximum Consulting. Member of various boards of directors. He is a member of the Community Forum of Presidents of the Bogota Chamber of Commerce, and a member of CCB Advisory Committees.
Ambassador of the logistics platform "Movant" and consulting member of CONNECTS, a European platform of more than 35,000 entrepreneurs. Former Director Centrum Graduate Business School in Colombia -Triple Crown Business School-. Professor at CENTRUM-EGADE-TULANE-UIDE-CAT BOLIVIA and Externado de Colombia. Manager of Law 2145 of August 10, 2021 that enters Colombia into the 1993 Istanbul Convention as a trade facilitation mechanism under the ATA Carnet of the World Chamber Federation. Member of the Trade Facilitation and Commercial Practices commissions of the ICC in Paris and several countries in the Americas.
Juan is an audience motivator. His talks are highly academic but are also reflections on the life of a businessman, he is always motivating teams with full of experience and everyday humor. International Business Professor in several countries.
Overview
31
31
13
13
years of post-secondary education
20
20
Public Speaking International Conferences per year
Work History
President - Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission - ICC Colombian National Committee
International Chamber of Commerce
1 2023 - Current
- We have achieved Law 2145 of 2021
- Colombia is part of the Istanbul Convention for the adoption of the ATA Carnet, the merchandise passport
- We continue with other digital initiatives such as the electronic bill of lading (eBL) to ensure that Colombia has better practices, greater facilitation of international trade, and enhanced security in the fight against smuggling.
Professor - Managing the Operations in the Enterprise EMBA
Fox School of Business at Temple University
04.2023 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Operations, Supply Chain, Negotiation
Universidad Javeriana
02.2023 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Contractual Relations, Negotiation, Operations
Rosario GSB - Graduate School of Business
09.2022 - Current
Executive Director
Constellation Supply Chain - USA
12.2021 - Current
- International business consulting, logistics, customs, and ATA Carnet from the United States to any Latin American country
- We handle warehousing, freight forwarding, and logistics through our related companies, such as Megatransport Projects in Colombia and worldwide agents
- As founders, we focus on delivering high-standard performance for Maximum Consulting customers in all Latin American markets.
Professor - Graduate Programs in Supply Chain / Technology
Universidad Católica Boliviana
01.2021 - Current
Master Trainer Incoterms2020
National Committee Colombia and other countries
09.2019 - Current
- Selected in 2018 as one of the 12 Global Experts of the ICC, a member of the ICC global expert group for the consultations with the drafting group of Incoterms2020.
Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission
10.2018 - Current
- We achieved Law 2145 of 2021, which allows Colombia to adhere to the 1993 Istanbul Convention on the "ATA Carnet," also known as the "merchandise passport." Colombia will have the ATA Carnet.
Professor - Graduate Programs in Strategy, International Contracts, Supply Chain, Marketing
Universidad Internacional del Ecuador
01.2018 - Current
Executive Director
MegaTransport Projects Logistics
06.2017 - Current
- Project experts in freight forwarding and 4PL
- Oversized and overweight cargo
- Multimodal transportation
- Megatransport has handled projects in Colombia, the USA, Panama, France, Italy, China, and others
- High-performance logistics.
Executive Director
Maximum Consulting
01.2016 - Current
- International Business Consulting
- Experts in international contracting, customs, tax, compliance, and international business architecture
- We handle high-value cargoes, arts, concerts, film, and TV productions
- ATA Carnet experts
- Experts in improving supply chain, logistics, customs, taxing, and international affairs
- International lawyers in sales contracts, transportation, and others.
Professor - Graduate Programs Global MBA - EGADE Tecnológico de Monterrey
CENTRUM Católica Graduate Business School
04.2015 - Current
- Operations, Supply Chain Management
- CENTRUM is ranked top 52 worldwide as Financial Times Ranking reports
- Certified AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA, I have taught in Global MBA and International MBA with 5/5 satisfaction and performance evaluations (available)
- Evaluation of Excellence (5 out of 5) available.
Keynote International Speaker - Conference Speaker
Independent Professional
01.2013 - Current
- - Delivering over 20 international events per year, including academic forums, congresses, and seminars for diverse industries such as oil and gas, retail, and banking. - Engaging with corporations, multinationals, non-profit organizations, and governments to provide insightful and impactful keynote speeches. - Tailored TED Conferences and presentations that resonate with audiences and drive positive change.
Incoterms 2010 Accredited Trainer
09.2010 - Current
- International Accredited Trainer on Incoterms2010
- Only the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) can provide official training on INCOTERMS.
Commercial Practices Commission
10.2009 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Business, Marketing
Universidad Externado de Colombia
01.2006 - Current
- Graduate programs
- Teaching in areas such as international logistics, supply chain, strategy, and distribution marketing
- Evaluations of excellence available.
General Manager - Foundation for the Promotion of Education in Latin America - CENTRUM Católica
04.2015 - 01.2017
- CENTRUM Católica Graduate Business School is one of the most reputed business schools in Latin America
- Financial Times ranked our Global MBA 52nd worldwide
- Triple Crown (AACSB, Equis, AMBA)
- CENTRUM has programs in Colombia (Global MBA, MBA, MCI)
- The Doctorate Program is the most reputed in Latin America and the 7th worldwide.
Partner and General Director
01.2000 - 01.2012
Marketing and Sales Director
01.1996 - 01.2000
Logistics and Marketing Director (mass consumption)
Agencias de Colombia
03.1995 - 01.1997
- Exclusive representative agents for KAO Corporation for JERGENS mass consumption products such as cosmetics, soap, shampoo, condoms, and others
- Trade marketing and codification in major retail store chains across the country
- Sales and merchandising training and supervision
- Marketing plan and BTL negotiation.
- Achievements: 100% sales improvement in 2 years.
Consulting - Sales and Operations Trainer
Bancafe
06.1993 - 03.1995
- Training for all banking retail stores
- More than 230 managers trained in consultative sales, customer service, and front-office service
- Outstanding achievements in motivation and commercial performance in more than 600 managers coached.
Education
GloColl, Business Case - Participant Centered Learning -
Harvard Business School
07.2022 - 05.2023
Doctor of Business Administration - Triple Crown AACSB-EQUIS-AMBA, Research and Development Management - undefined
Maastricht School of Management
01.2020 - undefined
PhD in Strategic Business Administration - Triple Crown AACSB-EQUIS-AMBA, Strategy, Management - undefined
CENTRUM PUCP
01.2015 - 05.2020
Master of Philosophy, Organizational Management - undefined
Maastricht University
01.2015 - 05.2018
Master in Global Business Administration. Graduated - Cum Laude, Business Administration and Management - undefined
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
01.2011 - 05.2013
MBA -
EADA Business School
Barcelona 02.2012 - 08.2013
Skills
Lecturer and Ted Conferences
Certification
CSCM, Supply Chain Management
Honorsandawards
- Beta Gamma Sigma Member
- Graduated with Honors Cum Laude
Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Proficient
C2
Publications
- Frequently Used Clauses in International Contracts. ISBN 978.958.799.959.3
- Main Litigation Generating Aspects in the Application of Incoterms 2010
- Ibero-American Report on the Use of Incoterms2020
- Corporate Social Responsibility Practices and Economic Performance in Colombia: The Moderating Effect of Family Control
Accomplishments
I received the honor to hold a Extraordinary Ability inmigration visa from United States USCIS.
I have been recognized as one of most importat lecturer, speaker and profesor by International Chamber of Commerce about Incoterms and other rules.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- International Chamber of Commerce
- Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society - AACSB- USA
Interests
Public Speaking, Conferences, Trainning, High Management, Intercultural Negotiation
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsQuote
It is more dangerous to have a sheep army led by a lion than a lion army led by a sheep.
Maquiavelo (even is not found in The Prince)
Software
Office suit Power Point expert
Websites
Timeline
Professor - Managing the Operations in the Enterprise EMBA
Fox School of Business at Temple University
04.2023 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Operations, Supply Chain, Negotiation
Universidad Javeriana
02.2023 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Contractual Relations, Negotiation, Operations
Rosario GSB - Graduate School of Business
09.2022 - Current
GloColl, Business Case - Participant Centered Learning -
Harvard Business School
07.2022 - 05.2023
Executive Director
Constellation Supply Chain - USA
12.2021 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Supply Chain / Technology
Universidad Católica Boliviana
01.2021 - Current
Doctor of Business Administration - Triple Crown AACSB-EQUIS-AMBA, Research and Development Management - undefined
Maastricht School of Management
01.2020 - undefined
Master Trainer Incoterms2020
National Committee Colombia and other countries
09.2019 - Current
Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission
10.2018 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Strategy, International Contracts, Supply Chain, Marketing
Universidad Internacional del Ecuador
01.2018 - Current
Executive Director
MegaTransport Projects Logistics
06.2017 - Current
Executive Director
Maximum Consulting
01.2016 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs Global MBA - EGADE Tecnológico de Monterrey
CENTRUM Católica Graduate Business School
04.2015 - Current
General Manager - Foundation for the Promotion of Education in Latin America - CENTRUM Católica
04.2015 - 01.2017
PhD in Strategic Business Administration - Triple Crown AACSB-EQUIS-AMBA, Strategy, Management - undefined
CENTRUM PUCP
01.2015 - 05.2020
Master of Philosophy, Organizational Management - undefined
Maastricht University
01.2015 - 05.2018
Keynote International Speaker - Conference Speaker
Independent Professional
01.2013 - Current
MBA -
EADA Business School
02.2012 - 08.2013
Master in Global Business Administration. Graduated - Cum Laude, Business Administration and Management - undefined
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
01.2011 - 05.2013
Incoterms 2010 Accredited Trainer
09.2010 - Current
Commercial Practices Commission
10.2009 - Current
Professor - Graduate Programs in Supply Chain, Logistics, International Business, Marketing
Universidad Externado de Colombia
01.2006 - Current
Partner and General Director
01.2000 - 01.2012
Marketing and Sales Director
01.1996 - 01.2000
Logistics and Marketing Director (mass consumption)
Agencias de Colombia
03.1995 - 01.1997
Consulting - Sales and Operations Trainer
Bancafe
06.1993 - 03.1995
President - Customs and Trade Facilitation Commission - ICC Colombian National Committee
International Chamber of Commerce
1 2023 - Current
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