Cerdia
Marco Plattner, CPA, EMBA, currently serves as the Group CFO at Cerdia, a global chemical manufacturer under the Blackstone portfolio, since February 2021. Prior to this role, Marco was the Head of Group Finance at Archroma from December 2016 to January 2021, overseeing global finance operations with a team of approximately 160 professionals. Marco's experience also includes serving as Head of Corporate Accounting & Financial Reporting at Bühler Group, where responsibilities included managing group reporting in compliance with IFRS. Earlier in the career, Marco worked at Ernst & Young Ltd in various managerial roles, focusing on audits and financial advisory services for multinational firms and assisting with IFRS conversions. Academic qualifications include an Executive MBA from IMD, Swiss Certified Accountant from EXPERTsuisse, and a BA in Finance and Controlling from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland.
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Cerdia
Cerdia International GmbH, headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, has been a pioneer in cellulose acetate tow since 1912. Cerdia is a global quality and innovation leader in the field of cellulose acetate tow for cigarette filter manufacture. Cerdia employs approximately 1,100 people around the world. The company has revenues of over $700M. Cerdia operates production sites in Freiburg (Germany), Santo André (Brazil), Serpukhov (Russia) and Kingsport (USA). With the highest quality standards and superior technical customer service, Cerdia's goal is to provide its customers with innovative products that allow them to differentiate themselves in their markets. Cellulose Acetate has been at the cutting edge of innovation for over 100 years. It has been part of aviation, cinema, synthetic fibers, plastics and many more fields. Today, its major application is in cigarette filters. As a world leader in the field of acetylation, technical know-how and expertise is at the heart of what we do. Our teams are developing innovative applications and processes that will define Cellulose Acetate in the future and respond to the growing needs for safer tobacco products.