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In today\\u2019s show of the P&G Alumni podcast, we interview Jorge Montaya, former President of The Procter & Gamble Company\\u2019s Global Snacks & Beverage Division, and Procter & Gamble Latin America.\\xa0
We kickstart this show with Jorge sharing some heart-warming childhood memories. Jorge was born and brought in Peru by a strong and principled mother, a school teacher by profession. His mother, Jorge shares, instilled in him the value of servant leadership and passion for work.
Following in his elder brother\\u2019s footsteps, Jorge moved to the US to study mechanical engineering at Berkeley. It was here that Jorge first realized that America was indeed the land of limitless opportunities.\\xa0
Next, Jorge narrates an interesting anecdote about how he got his MBA. The Organization of American States awarded a scholarship to Jorge for his MBA. Their only condition was that they would like him to go back to Peru and work there for a while. Jorge shares how he kept his end of the promise by indeed working in Peru as a P&G employee.\\xa0
In the next segment of the show, listeners will be treated to some excellent anecdotes from Jorge\\u2019s 30-year long career. Particularly, Jorge shares the many difficulties that he faced while setting up P&G business in Latin America, and how he managed to overcome them.\\xa0
What does it take to build a dream team\\u2026
And how do you protect the integrity of the team?\\xa0
Currently, Jorge works as a board director, Kroger and Gap Inc.\\xa0
We wrap up this show with a fun and engaging rapid fire round.
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