Marcelo Franzoi

Marcelo Franzoi currently serves as the Regional Purchasing Director for the Americas at TI Fluid Systems, a position held since November 2024, overseeing purchasing operations in the Americas region. Prior to this role, Marcelo held the title of Director of Purchasing at Piston Interiors from March 2021 to November 2024. Marcelo's extensive purchasing experience includes roles at Lear Corporation spanning nearly nine years, where the positions included Senior Purchasing Manager for Seating North America and various managerial roles related to seating and e-systems in both North and South America. Marcelo began the professional career at AGCO Corporation as a Purchasing Specialist and later worked as a Purchasing Engineer at Toyota Motor Corporation and a Procurement Analyst at Whirlpool Corporation. Marcelo holds an MBA in Business Administration from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Centro Universitário do Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia. Additionally, Marcelo has a technical background with a Technician degree from ETEC Jorge Street.