Leandro Serra

Senior Director Of Engineering - Americas

Leandro Serra serves as the Senior Director of Engineering for the Americas at Plexus Corp. since January 2025 and is a member and advisor at Forbes Technology Council since 2024. Previously, Leandro held the position of Senior Director, Head of North America Engineering at The Kraft Heinz Company from September 2020 to November 2024, overseeing a range of operations including capital expenditure, automation, and strategic initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites in North America. Prior experience includes roles at AB InBev where Leandro advanced through various leadership positions, culminating in Plant General Manager from January 2010 to December 2019, and project management roles at Ipiranga Produtos de Petróleo. Leandro holds an MBA in Project Management from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and a degree in Environmental Engineering from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas.

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Chicago, United States

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