Djovana Manzi

Djovana Manzi currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Procurement at Rolls-Royce's Civil Aerospace division since October 2020. Previously, Djovana held several prominent roles at Nissan Motor Corporation from April 2015 to October 2020, including Head of Operations, where responsibilities included managing the supply chain and quality processes for the energy product portfolio, and Supplier Development Strategic Manager, focusing on enhancing supplier processes and manufacturing capabilities. Djovana also served as Purchase Manager at Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, overseeing a team of 30 purchase specialists, and held roles at Nissan Europe, including Vehicle Quality Manager, where efforts centered on quality assurance and project management. Djovana's academic credentials include a Master's in General Management from IESE Business School and various other advanced degrees in Project and Operation Management, alongside a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Uberlândia.