President and Chief Executive Officer
President and Chief Executive Officer
Octavio Marquez currently serves Diebold Nixdorf as president and chief executive officer. In this role, he is responsible for driving the organization's global strategies and performance to enable secure, software-defined connected commerce and related services across the financial and retail industries.
Marquez has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the banking, technology and IT sectors. Most recently, he led Diebold Nixdorf’s Global Banking business, working directly with customers to help automate, digitize and transform how people bank. His span of accountability included sales, service and solutions distribution, including professional and managed services, and developing strategies to drive the company’s Banking strategies globally.
Prior to this role, he led the organization's banking operations in the Americas. After joining Diebold, Incorporated in January 2014, he headed the company’s Latin American region. Marquez’s leadership successfully repositioned the business, most notably in Brazil and Mexico, to better align with the economic environment and drive growth.
Prior to that, Marquez served as managing director for the Mexico operations for EMC, a global leader in IT management and cloud computing. In this role, he developed turnaround strategies that exceeded revenue and profitability goals while improving customer satisfaction. Marquez also held several leadership roles at Hewlett Packard in the areas of manufacturing, marketing, sales, and outsourcing. As President of HP Mexico, he transformed the company into the largest IT business in the market. In 2011 Frost & Sullivan named him CEO of the Year in Mexico for the IT and telecommunications industry. He has also held several leadership positions with IBM and NCR.
Marquez holds a bachelor’s degree in business and finance from the Universidad Iberoamericana, in Mexico City. He also has a certificate on Corporate Strategy from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has completed the Business Bridge Program at Dartmouth College.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
Executive Vice President Global Banking (interim) & Chief Marketing Officer
Executive Vice President Global Banking (interim) & Chief Marketing Officer
Devon Watson currently serves as Executive Vice President, Global Banking (on an interim basis) and Chief Marketing Officer for Diebold Nixdorf. He also leads the company’s Global Cost Program Office. In these roles, he is responsible for leading the company’s Banking business teams around the world, working directly with customers to help automate, digitize and transform the way people bank. His span of accountability includes sales, service and solutions distribution, including professional and managed services, and partner strategies.
Additionally, he is responsible for driving global marketing operations and strategy, focusing on growth through industry thought leadership and effective customer-facing campaigns. He also leads the company’s ongoing cost transformation programs focused on process digitization and operational efficiency. He is also responsible for the global facilities portfolio and workplace operations.
Watson joined Diebold, Incorporated in 2012 as a senior director leading product management and innovation. In this role, he was responsible for product strategy and proactively bringing new solutions and collaborative innovation to clients around the world. Most recently, he served as vice president, software strategy and operations, through the acquisitions of Phoenix Software and Wincor Nixdorf.
Prior to joining Diebold, Watson was an early team member at Apprenda, a leading cloud software and services company. He also previously served as a vice president at Primary Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm, where he focused on investments in the software and technology-enabled services sectors. Prior to entering the venture capital industry, Watson co-founded a software-as-a-service (SaaS) analytics start-up and worked in technology consulting.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y.
Executive Vice President, Global Retail
Executive Vice President, Global Retail
Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer
Executive Vice President, Global Software
Executive Vice President, Global Software
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
Executive Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development
Executive Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
Sr Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Sr Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Sr Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
Sr Vice President, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer