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As a Consultant based in Euromonitor's Santiago office, Ignacio leads research on the Drinks & Tobacco and Home & Garden industries across select Latin American markets.
Soft drinks Hot drinks Alcoholic drinks Cannabis Tobacco Home & Garden Ignacio joined Euromonitor as a Consultant, leading various ad hoc projects for clients across multiple geographies and industries, including Consumer Finance, Home & Garden, and various FMCG categories. Currently, he is part of the syndicated research team, specializing in the Drinks & Tobacco and Home & Garden industries, with a focus on Latin American markets.
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