João Paulo Pinto da Silva

João Paulo Pinto da Silva is an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in energy procurement and risk management. Currently serving as the Global Lead Buyer for Energy at Nutreco since December 2013, João Paulo has implemented strategies for sustainability and managed budgets to reduce the company's environmental footprint. Previous roles include Buyer for Dairy and Senior Procurement Intelligence Analyst at Nutreco, as well as Procurement Analyst at AkzoNobel, where João Paulo worked on savings projects and process improvements. Additional experience includes internships in new business development at Philips Research and an MBA from TIAS School for Business and Society, coupled with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie. João Paulo’s earlier career included various managerial roles in import/export operations across multiple companies.