Hussam Awad, a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville with a bachelor of science in Chemical Engineering. He is currently the Sr. VP and North America business head for Indorama in the USA which includes two sites in North Carolina and Alabama with a combined capacity of over a billion pounds of...
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LAPET 2010 Mexico City Speakers
Speaker Profile: Hussam Awad, SVP & Business Head – N. American PET, Indorama Ventures Limited – N. America PET Business
Speaker Profile: Chase Willett, Director Polyester & Polyester Raw Materials, Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI)
Chase Willett graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1987. He spent thirteen years with Eastman Chemical Company with assignments in plastics sales, polyester market and product management, and polyester raw material procurement as well as a three-year assignment in Singapore managing Eastman’s Asian PET business....
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Speaker Profile: Pradeep Tyle, Director and CEO, Flex Americas S.A. de C.V
Pradeep Tyle is a Chemical Engineer and also holds a degree in Business Management. He has over 25 years of rich experience in the field of flexible packaging. He has been associated with UFLEX Group, the only flexible packaging company in the world which is totally integrated, since 1985. He is currently overseeing the...
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Speaker Profile: Ms. Gabriela Hernandez, Sustainable Package Manager, Coca-Cola de Mexico
Chemical Engineer from Universidad La Salle, with a Specialty in Quality and Applied Statistics for Industry. Her professional practice started with Grupo Condumex in the Cable Sector. She’s been working with Coca-Cola de Mexico for 9 years. Her current responsibilities are related to driving the Initiatives for Sustainable Packaging in Mexico Division. Coca-Cola de...
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Speaker Profile: Juan Miguel Santana Tamayo, General Manager, Mega Empack, S.A. de C.V. (Bepensa)
Juan Miguel is a Biochemist specialised in Bromatology from the Univeristy of Yucantan. He has worked in BEPENSA group for more than 27 years, in which 24 years were in the beverages division. Holding the position of Quality Control Chief, Production Manager, Corporate Technical Manager, Manufacturing Regional Manager and General Manager of the Bottler...
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Speaker Profile: Enrique Zichlin, Director General, Industrias Plásticas Internacionales S.A. de C.V.
General Director of IPISA Group (International and Plastic Industries and Inter Plast Industries)for 10 years. In recent years they have been working to promote the correct information about plasticproducts, and against misinterpretation given by green groups. Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the Universidad Anahuac in Finance Previous post Director of ETERNOLITA (company engaged...
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Speaker Profile: Juan Ivan Arboleda, General Sales Manager, Tecnoplast Ltda
Born in Colombia, Juan Ivan is proficient in marketing, sales, finance and manufacturing, technical and administrative areas, with 20 years of experience in the plastic sector. Juan Ivan is an Industrial engineer, with post graduate degree in production, finance, marketing and sales. My work experience includes performance in technical areas as engineering, development, and...
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Speaker Profile: Ms. Cecile Bourland, Marketing & Business Development Manager, Gruppo Mossi & Ghisolfi – MG Polymers
After graduating from Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Paris, Cecile ontained MBA from Columbia University in NYC. She then joined the Danone Group where she was stayed for more than 10 years and was involved in various brand management as well as purchasing positions. She shifted career path into the packaging industry when I...
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Speaker Profile: Armando Matteazzi, General Manager, Piovan Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Armando Matteazzi, graduated from Padua University, Italy with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He joined the Plastic Industry in 1984, mainly involved in the development and marketing of auxiliary equipment. He recently spent some years managing the newly established Piovan facility in China. He is in charge now in charge of serving the Mexican...
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Speaker Profile: Manuel Gómez Peña, Director of Sustainability, Walmart de Mexico
Manuel Gómez Peña has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the ITAM (Technological Autonomous Institute of Mexico) and he has a Master’s in Public and Private Administration from Yale University. He worked for the Mexican government in fostering private investment for the country. Manuel was a private consultant for three years in the fields...
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