Carlos Augusto MacEdo Junior

Carlos Augusto Macedo Junior serves as Senior Operations Director at Valmont Industries, Inc., overseeing operations in Uberaba and the distribution center in Ribeirão Preto since April 2024. Previously, Carlos held the position of Managing Director at Welding Alloys from June 2021 to April 2024, leading the Argentina Business Unit in manufacturing specialty welding products. Carlos's extensive experience includes roles at IHARABRAS S/A, ABB Brasil as Plant Manager, ARCBRO LTD, and IMPSA, managing operations and teams across multiple countries and sectors. Carlos has consistently demonstrated leadership in industrial management, operational excellence, and cost reduction strategies, contributing significant improvements in efficiency and profitability. Educational achievements include an MBA from GAFM and multiple specialized degrees in production and engineering fields.