Rodrigo Maciel serves as the Head of Global Business Development for APC&VLE Therapeutics, focusing on digital and strategic accounts since October 2022, driving rapid advancements in drug development for biopharma companies. Prior to this role, Rodrigo had a notable 14-year tenure at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc., ascending through various leadership positions including Head of Sales for North America, where responsibilities encompassed technical support and market development for the AutoChem sector. Earlier career experience includes a role as Product Manager at Micronal S.A., emphasizing technical and applications support. Rodrigo's education includes an Executive MBA from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and a Master’s degree in Industrial Process from Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas, complemented by a background in foreign trade and chemistry.