Roberto Manzano AntÓn
Professor
Department of Business
IE University
Spain
Biography
Roberto Manzano has built his career in the areas of marketing and trade marketing, not only for manufacturers, but also retailers. This has allowed him to acquire a complete understanding of the strategic and the operational aspects of marketing, both brand and retail marketing. His professional career started at Johnson & Johnson where he held the position of Marketing Manager. Later on, he worked as Marketing & Trade Marketing Director for Ralston Energy Systems in Spain and Portugal. As a member of the International Marketing Directors Committee, he participated in the Energizer Battery launch for Europe. Energizer is the brand leader in the portable energy market. As Marketing and Purchasing Director at Leroy Merlin, he participated in the expansion and diversification of this Category Killer – the undisputed leader within the Spanish Do It Yourself market. Currently works as Associated Professor at IE University and IE Business School.
Research Interest
Business