Lluís M. Fargas Mas

Dr. Fargas has spent most of his professional career at Alcoa Inc, a global industry leader in bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminum smelting, with a strong portfolio of value-added aerospace cast and rolled products and substantial energy assets. Alcoa, a corporation with over 60.000+ employees, USD 24 billion annual revenues and presence in more than 30 countries up to its separation in two stand-alone companies in November 2016. In May 2020, Arconic Inc. (formerly Alcoa Inc.) split to create Howmet Aerospace Inc. Dr. Fargas latest position in Howmet Aerospace Inc. was VP Finance and Tax for Europe and Asia. During his career he has been leading the Corporate Development and Controlling groups in Europe, being responsible of all acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures in the Region. Prior to Alcoa, Dr. Fargas spent five years at Coopers & Lybrand (today PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC)).

In addition to his function, Dr. Fargas is a Visiting Professor at the University of Lausanne – UNIL (Switzerland). He also frequently provides lectures at international seminars and workshops. Dr. Lluís M. Fargas joined the Leclanché Board in May 2019.