Big Food is rapidly reinventing itself through accelerated M&A, rebranding, and wellness‑driven product innovation. Boyden Partner Doug Ehrenkranz provides expert insights on the rising demand for protein-rich, nutrient‑dense, and gut‑friendly foods shaping today’s CPG strategies.
Felipe Sandoval has 10 years of experience as an executive search and human capital consultant. He has worked with the largest firms in the region, as well as high-performing national companies across industries, including life sciences, consumer goods, and technology. He is recognized for his high‑quality delivery, strong client service orientation, and deep understanding of the LATAM market.
Professional Focus
- 10 years’ experience in executive search, human capital consulting, and leadership in Latin America
- Strong market expertise and network in the Andean region, including Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
- Partners with clients across life sciences, consumer goods, technology, and other industries
- Track record of building relationships with C-level executives, driving growth, and strengthening market positioning
- Proven skill in leadership assessment, strategic planning, team management, process optimization, negotiation, and business development
- Bilingual Spanish and English
Business Expertise
- Director and Sector Leader, Professional Search at another leading global executive search and leadership consulting firm; promoted from Managing Consultant
- Senior Consultant - Chemicals, Raw Materials, and Technical Sales at a prominent global recruitment firm; led Assessment Center services, overseeing evaluation of executive teams and candidates
- Senior Consultant at an HR tech solutions firm offering talent acquisition and other tools for streamlining recruitment and organizational development; promoted from Consultant
- Business Developer at UBITS Learning Solutions, an EdTech platform for talent management and development
- Sales Manager at Dimark de Colombia S.A.S.
Additional Expertise
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medical Devices
- Professional Associations
- Insurance
- Consumer Goods - FMCG
- Technology
Areas of Expertise
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration (B.B.A.) from CESA and Universidad Sergio Arboleda
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