Mr. Zavala brings over 30 years of executive search and leadership consulting experience advising multinational corporations aiming to expand operations into other countries and business sectors. Mr. Zavala is the founder of Zavala Civitas. Previously to that, he was a partner at Russell Reynolds, where he led as Managing Director and launched the Mexico, Argentina and Brazil offices. Over the past five years, Mr. Zavala has regularly lectured on the topics of leadership, influence and power at ESADE Business School in Madrid and Barcelona and IUE in Florence. He is is fluent in Spanish, English, German and Portuguese.