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Hector I. Morales

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General Manager | Equity Partner at ace Talent Curators
📍 Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States

Hector I. Morales is the General Manager at ace Talent Curators, leveraging over two decades of leadership in the Food, Beverage, and CPG sectors. An MBA graduate from Northwesterns Kellogg School, his career includes managing multi-hundred-million-dollar portfolios at PepsiCo and Aspire Bakeries, focusing on scaling businesses through strategic talent placement.

Originally from Colombia and now based in Miami, Hector is a family man who is passionate about mentorship, cooking, and travel. He enjoys exploring global cultures through food, a passion that connects his personal and professional life. He is married with three sons and has served on alumni boards and DEI&B councils.

He is a recipient of the PepsiCo Harvey C. Russell Chairmans Award, the companys highest honor, recognizing his leadership and commitment to purpose-driven performance.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
General Manager | Equity Partner
Job Level
Senior
Location
Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States
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Scaling Businesses
His headline and career focus on helping founder-led, mid-market, and PE-backed companies navigate the complexities of growth by building strong leadership teams.
CPG & Food Industry
Has over 20 years of executive experience with giants like PepsiCo and Aspire Bakeries, managing major partnerships with brands like Subway and Panera.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
General Manager | Equity Partner
ace Talent Curators
2024
Advisor to Founder-Led Consumer Brands
Selective Advisory Roles
2019
Operator–Owner | Small Business & Real Estate Portfolio
Private Portfolio
8-2013 - 1-2025
Senior Vice President / Vice President, Strategic Partner Development
Aspire Bakeries
8-2013 - 6-2021
Vice President, Customer Development
ARYZTA
In the press

Media appearances

A Proven Leader Joins the Team: Welcoming Hector Morales. Featured in ace Talent Curators Blog
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ace Talent Curators on Instagram: "We're happy to welcome Hector ...". Featured in Instagram
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Education
1-2019 - 12-2020
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
1998 - 2000
Bachelor’s Degree
Florida International University
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