Hector Pineda

Hector Pineda has extensive experience in supply chain management and operations, currently serving as the Director of Supply Chain Planning and Director of Operations at Costa Farms since 2015. In this role, Hector leads a team of managers and process engineers to enhance performance and profitability across multiple sites, overseeing a workforce of over 500 employees. Previous positions include Operations Manager at Costa Farms, where Hector managed production for South Florida, and Head of Production Planning and Scheduling at SABMiller, where Hector achieved a 97% On-Time In-Full rate. Hector's earlier roles focused on optimizing supply chain processes and implementing Lean methodologies, with a strong educational background that includes a Six Sigma Black Belt from Villanova University and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Universidad José Antonio Páez.