Ekaterina Filinkova

Ekaterina Filinkova has extensive experience in the refractory and industrial engineering sectors, currently serving as VP of Marketing, R&D, and Sustainability North America at RHI Magnesita since January 2011. Previous roles include Director of Marketing and R&D, as well as leadership positions in Quality Assurance and Process Control across multiple plants in Europe. Responsibilities have spanned team management, production oversight, and technical process improvements, highlighting expertise in quality control, productivity enhancement, and engineering solutions. Ekaterina holds a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering from Centrale Nantes and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Ceara.