Luis Girard de la Lastra, Executive Partner at Sintec, is a recognized leader in logistics, demand planning, distribution, and transportation within the retail sector. He specializes in designing and implementing strategic initiatives in supply planning, cold chain restructuring, and optimizing specialized operators for fresh products. In his advisory role, he identifies growth and expansion opportunities while leading training programs and large-scale logistics transformation initiatives.

His extensive experience, built over decades of leadership in logistics and supply chain management, was shaped during his tenure as Director of Logistics and Supply Chain at Soriana. There, he spearheaded key transformation projects, including the automation of distribution centers, the development of innovative inventory management strategies, cost reduction initiatives, operational efficiency enhancements, supply chain optimization, transportation network improvements, and the adoption of advanced technologies. He also led the implementation of last-mile solutions to enhance service levels and efficiency, committed to driving large-scale operational excellence and supply chain innovation, he transitioned into consulting, leveraging his background as an Executive Partner at Sintec. In this capacity, he provides high-level strategic guidance, helping organizations navigate complex transformation initiatives and strengthen their market positioning. His leadership in these efforts earned him the Eminence in Logistics award, presented by #SoyLogístico and #Netlogistik, further solidifying his reputation as a leading industry figure. He also founded and led GBA Business Consulting, managing multiple continuous improvement initiatives.

Luis holds a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from ITESM and an MBA from ITAM. He has completed executive education programs, including the Executive Management Program in Service Administration and the Board Member Training Program at EGADE. His expertise extends to modern distribution channels, supply chain management, and large-scale transformation and continuous improvement projects.