Rogelio Tavares

Rogelio Tavares is an experienced professional in the leather industry with a strong focus on sustainable processes and innovation. Currently serving as a Wet End and Design specialist at Townsend Leather since May 2022, Rogelio previously held positions including General Manager at Curtidos y maquilas Tavloz sa de CV, where responsibilities included manufacturing Wet Blue for various sectors. As Technical Manager at El pequeño curtidor de Leon, Rogelio managed tanning processes while implementing innovative solutions, and served as Production Manager at CURTIEMBRES DE MÉXICO, S.A. DE C.V., overseeing various tanning stages and ensuring quality control. Earlier experience includes a role as Production Engineering Manager at Evolution Leather, focusing on engineering processes and cost management in the tannery. Rogelio holds a degree in Técnico en curtiduria from Felipe B Martinez Chapa.