Leonardo Palu

Leonardo Palu is a Finance Director and Controller in the Pharmaceuticals sector at Abbott, overseeing operations in Brazil and the South Cone since 2020. Their career spans multiple multinational companies in consumer goods and pharmaceuticals, including significant roles at Boehringer Ingelheim and Unilever, where they managed financial planning, strategic initiatives, and team leadership. With a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from Fundação Dom Cabral, Leonardo has demonstrated expertise in financial management, cost restructuring, and business partnering in diverse environments. Fluent in Portuguese and English with advanced Spanish, they possess strong skills in leading multicultural teams and driving financial performance improvements.