Carlos is a seasoned legal and risk professional in the retail industry, specializing in enterprise risk management, legal compliance, corporate law, and contract law. He is currently the Vice President - Enterprise Risk Management at Sprouts Farmers Market, a leading natural and organic grocery retailer with 435+ stores nationwide.In his current role, Carlos oversees the development and implementation of Sprouts' enterprise risk management framework, policies, and procedures, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives, values, and mission. Under the umbrella of Risk he directly oversees food safety, business continuity, insurance and claims management, safety, loss prevention, crisis management, and provides guidance and support on various legal matters such as contracts, litigation, insurance, claims, and environmental and social responsibility initiatives. Carlos is a licensed attorney in New York, Mexico, and Arizona, and holds a Master of Laws degree from Northwestern University School of Law. He is fluent in English and Spanish, and has a basic knowledge of French and Portuguese.