Marcelo Cardoso

Marcelo Cardoso is an experienced manufacturing and operations leader with a robust background in the automotive sector. Currently serving as General Manager at IPACKCHEM GROUP since April 2023, Marcelo previously held the position of Plant Director at Webasto Group, where responsibilities included budget preparation, material cost improvement, and product design enhancements. With over 15 years at Faurecia, Marcelo progressed through various roles including Plant Manager, where oversight of P&L and industrialization leadership was key, and Production Manager, focusing on production feasibility and cost management. Early in the career, Marcelo accumulated significant experience at Ball Corporation and TI Automotive, emphasizing production coordination and quality assurance. Marcelo's educational credentials include an MBA in Accounting and Finance, an MBA in Business Administration and Management, and a degree in Negotiation and Leadership from Harvard Law School.