Summary
Carlos Lopez is a strategic procurement and commercial leader with 25+ years of cross-functional experience, currently heading Procurement Accessories for Prysmian Europe and the UK after leading telecom sales and market development roles. Rooted in finance with 15 years as Financial Controller, he blends rigorous numbers-driven decision-making with deep procurement, purchasing and IT experience across Spain and the UK. Comfortable in international environments—having lived and worked 11 years in the UK—he has repeatedly grown business lines in fibre optics, connectivity and energy cable segments. An MBA graduate from ESADE with executive programs at SDA Bocconi and Harvard, he builds motivated, high-performing teams and translates strategic priorities into measurable commercial outcomes. As a hobbyist programmer and part-time IT solution consultant, he brings practical technical curiosity that helps bridge commercial, procurement and systems initiatives.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciado Economics, Licenciado Economics at Universidad de Zaragoza
MBA Master in Business Administration, MBA Master in Business Administration at Esade
Advance Leadership Program - Prysmian, Advance Leadership Program - Prysmian at SDA Bocconi
Aligning Strategy and Sales, Aligning Strategy and Sales at Harvard Business School
MIP Management International Purchasing Purchasing Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management, MIP Management International Purchasing Purchasing Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management at IQS Barcelona
English, Italian, Catalan, Spanish