Antón de Castro Villamil

Business Development Director EMEA at Lehigh Technologies

Antón de Castro Villamil has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Antón started their career in 2006 at SAICA NATUR, where they worked as an Account Manager in Allende (Barcelona) for a year before becoming the Asturias Plant & Sales Manager for a year as well.

In 2008, Antón joined Hempel A/S as an Assortment Specialist, managing the development and maintenance of a competitive Passive Fire Protection coatings portfolio. Antón then progressed to the role of Group Product Manager, responsible for sales and profitability of the passive fire protection product range, defining product strategy, conducting market intelligence, managing product life cycles, and launching new products. Antón held this position until 2017.

Following their tenure at Hempel A/S, Antón worked at Mankiewicz Gebr. & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG) as a Business Development Manager for the General Industry sector. During this time, they focused on developing business opportunities within the industry.

Antón's most recent role has been with Lehigh Technologies, where they have held two positions. Antón started as the Business Manager for Performance Materials EMEA in 2018 and later transitioned to the role of Business Development Director for EMEA in May 2022.

Overall, Antón de Castro Villamil has accumulated extensive experience in business development, sales, product management, and managerial roles throughout their career.

Antón de Castro Villamil's education history begins in 1999 when they enrolled at IQS Barcelona. Antón pursued a degree in Industrial Chemistry and graduated in 2005 as an Industrial Engineer. During their time at IQS Barcelona, they also attained a graduate degree in Paints Technology. In addition to their formal education, Antón obtained a certification in FROSIO Inspector Level III from FROSIO in June 2015, specializing in Norwegian Standard NS476. It is unclear whether they pursued any formal education or obtained any degrees during their years at IQS Barcelona beyond the ones mentioned.

Links

Previous companies



Teams

This person is not in any teams