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Gonzalo Labbe

Mentor

Degrees:BSc (Universidad de América), MBA (Universidad Externado de Colombia)
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Gonzalo Labbé, a seasoned management consultant with over twenty years of experience, stands out for his unique blend of skills and expertise. His strategic initiatives have left a lasting impact across various industries, including manufacturing, oil & gas, professional & educational services, renewable energy and clean technologies, transportation, and wholesale trade. His diverse skill set, which includes business strategy, business process improvement, digital transformation, performance management, project & change management, training & coaching, communication, intercultural diversity proficiency, and an entrepreneurial spirit, sets him apart in the field.

His career highlights as a Management Consultant include an active role as a Network Consultant at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and as a Project Lead in a varied range of mandates. Additionally, he co-founded Advalis Inc. and Enermek, excelling in securing working capital, implementing Go-to-Market strategies, and overseeing project coordination and execution. Gonzalo’s expertise extends to supply chain re-engineering, product R&D, and operational management in companies like Shell and Quimetal Industrial.

Gonzalo Labbé holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Externado de Colombia University and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from America University. He is a Certified Strategy & Implementation Consultant (CSIC), Certified Management Consultant (CMC), and Certified Leader Coach (CLC).

Alongside his professional pursuits, he remains actively engaged in volunteer and academic activities, such as keynote speaker at Dalhousie University, mentoring at Futurpreneur, and serving as an associate professor at Externado de Colombia University.

Fluent in Spanish and proficient in English, Gonzalo Labbé is a prominent figure in management consulting.