Ricardo Antunes

Ricardo Antunes is an experienced procurement professional currently serving as CPO Deputy at Aperam, where responsibilities include overseeing purchasing operations for Aperam South America and BioEnergia. With a successful track record in leadership roles, Ricardo has managed significant budgets exceeding 2 billion BRL for direct and indirect purchases. Prior experience at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles involved leading purchasing teams for various clusters, including Seats & Trim, Acoustic, and HVAC, as well as Raw Material and Stamping. Notable achievements include team reorganization for enhanced performance and overseeing substantial procurement projects worth millions. Ricardo holds multiple advanced degrees, including a degree in Engineering and an MBA in Business Management, along with specialized training in leadership and strategy.