Rafael Benatti

Rafael Benatti is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the glass packaging industry, currently serving as Coordenador de Desenvolvimento de Processos e Projetos at Verallia since July 2011. Rafael has a strong background in planning and installing machinery, production line flexibility, mold development, and cost reduction projects. Previous roles include Coordenador de Processo de Manufatura at Verallia, overseeing production line setup and ramp-up, and Engenheiro Mecânico de Maquina IS in France, focusing on corporate projects aimed at improving manufacturing flexibility and performance. Prior to Verallia, Rafael worked at Saint-Gobain as Especialista Técnico de Produção, managing multiple production lines, and as Técnico Processos de Fabricação, emphasizing setup time reduction. Rafael holds an MBA in Gestão Estratégica e Econômica de Negócios from FGV, a Green Belt Lean Six Sigma certification from Fundação Vanzolini, a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade São Judas Tadeu, and a technical degree in Mechanics from Escola Senai Roberto Simonsen.