Director of Companies
Key Biscayne (Florida) United States
Director since 2022
Independent
Committee(s) : Governance; Social Responsibility and Nominating; Health and Safety, Environment and Sustainable Development
Alex N. Blanco briefly served as Senior Vice President and Chief Supply Chain Officer for Baxter International, a leading provider of products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders and other chronic and acute medical conditions, until his retirement in 2020. From 2013 to 2020, Mr. Blanco served as Chief Supply Chain Officer and Executive Vice President of Ecolab a global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources, where he oversaw Ecolab's global supply chain operations, including Ecolab's 98 manufacturing plants, more than 200 distribution centers, procurement and engineering. Previously, he worked for Procter & Gamble for 30 years, with his last position as Vice President of Product Supply for the Global Beauty Sector. Prior to that, he led Supply Chain operations for other key P&G divisions including Tissue Towel and all its global manufacturing facilities and paper mills. Mr. Blanco sat on the board of directors of Patterson Companies, Inc. from May 2017 to April 2025 where he also served as president of the remuneration committee. He served as director of YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities from June 2015 to May 2020. Mr. Blanco received a bachelor's degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton University (New Jersey, USA).
