Cedrick Fontes

Cedrick Fontes has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Cedrick currently serves as the President of Whippany Actuation Systems at TransDigm Group Inc. Prior to this, they held executive positions at Mersen, including Executive Vice President of Mersen North America and Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing - Power Transfer Technologies. Cedrick also worked as the Sales Force CRM - Global Project Manager during their tenure at Mersen. Before joining Mersen, Cedrick worked at Mersen USA BN Corp. as a General Manager, Site Director, Managing Director, and President. Cedrick also held roles as a Sales Manager, Product Manager, and Engineering Manager. Additionally, they worked as a Purchasing Manager at the same company. Cedrick began their career at Mersen do Brasil, where they served as a Product Manager and Sales Engineer.

Cedrick Fontes has a diverse education history. Cedrick holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from PUC Minas, which they earned from 1998 to 2001. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, from 1993 to 1998.

Cedrick has pursued further education in business and management fields. Cedrick completed an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Rutgers University - Newark in 2007. In 2008, they attended MIT Sloan School of Management for a course on "Managing people for maximum performance," and in 2009, they pursued further studies in Marketing and Finance at the same institution.

Throughout their career, Cedrick has obtained various certifications. In 2013, they received a Green Belt Certification from Rutgers University, specializing in Lockheed Martin projects. Cedrick also completed a Key Account Management (KAM) program at START in 2012. Additionally, they have acquired certifications in Lean Six Sigma, including the Green Belt from Lockheed Martin.

Cedrick has continued to expand their skills and knowledge through additional training programs and certifications. In 2009, they completed an Executive Assessment and Development program at Bartell & Bartell, focusing on Organizational Leadership. In 2014 and 2015, they pursued a Certificate in Management from ESSEC Business School, and in 2019, they attended Bartell & Bartell for a program in Management Fundamentals. Cedrick also received training in Digital Marketing from Blue Door Consulting in 2019.

Overall, Cedrick Fontes has a strong educational background in both engineering and business fields, along with various certifications to complement their expertise.