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Gerson Padron

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
General Manager Central Americas & Caribbean region at KSB Company
📍 Panamá, Panama

Gerson Padron is a high-performing executive and the General Manager for the Central Americas & Caribbean region at KSB Company. He has extensive experience launching and leading business operations in the manufactured goods sector across Mexico and LATAM. People who have worked with him describe him as a competent, results-focused, and natural leader.

Outside of his professional life, Gerson has a keen interest in aviation, having completed ground school for both private and commercial pilots. He also follows major industrial and technology corporations such as Siemens, GE, and Microsoft, indicating a passion for advancements within the engineering and tech sectors.

He has undertaken training to become a private and commercial pilot.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
General Manager Central Americas & Caribbean region
Job Level
Senior
Location
Panamá, Panama
Personality Overview

How Gerson shows up

Friendly But Fast
Values Relationships
Charismatic

A combination of speed and relationship gets the best response from them. They are more likely to accept new and exciting technologies. They are charming and can persuade others to support their decisions.

Priorities

Topics Gerson cares about

LATAM Market Entry
His career demonstrates repeated success in starting up and managing operations for companies entering the Mexican and Latin American markets, including launching KSB in Panama.
Industrial Fluid Systems
His expertise is centered on pumps and fluid systems for critical sectors like Oil & Gas, Water, Energy, and Mining, and he has presented on these topics at industry events.
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Career

Work history

10-2021
General Manager Central Americas & Caribbean region
KSB Company
11-2020 - 9-2021
Director Of Operations
JGC Smart Pumps Solutions, S.A
11-2019 - 9-2020
Managing Direrctor Mexico and Latam
C.R.I. FLUID SYSTEMS
11-2017 - 9-2019
Managing Director Mexico & Latam region
DOMINION GLOBAL
12-2016 - 11-2017
General Manager
Fabrica de Maquinas y Accesorios, S.A (FAMASA)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Tecnológico de Monterrey
1984 - 1988
Mechanical Engineer
Instituto Universitario Politecnico de las Fuerzas Armadas Nacionales (IUPFAN)
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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