Jorge A. Acevedo Benítez Email and Phone Number

Queretaro, Guadalajara, Tijuana, Monterrey, Villahermosa, Edo. Mex. & Corporate.Responsible for overseeing QSHE performance in 6 plants in Mexico, ensuring the implementation of international safety and environmental standards. - Boosted QSHE general system performance (CASA-Score) in Mexico Region +20%.- Established a robust safety culture, implementing preventive actions across multiple locations in more than 100,000 MT/year operations, leading over 2.2 million accident-free hours (LTIR, LTSR), and maintaining zero reportable events for three years. - Managed over 5,000 hours of QSHE training to improve safety culture.- Enhanced the management of the Responsible Care system, earning the Award for Excellence and Best Practices in Integral Responsibility from ANIQ for three consecutive years (2020-2022).- Restructured the QSHE department, significantly improving KPIs and internal customer satisfaction, which led to winning the Global "Team of the Year Award 2023" in LATAM.- Led operational and technological improvements in hazardous chemical distribution, reducing incidents and unsafe behaviors.- Spearheaded sustainability initiatives, including the installation of the largest solar park in LATAM at the Queretaro plant, covering 100% of energy demand and reducing CO2 emissions by 167 tons.- Ensured compliance with international standards, maintaining ISO certifications across all sites- Achieved a 35% reduction in OPEX-QSHE (approximately USD 390K) and managed CAPEX-QSHE with an annual budget of USD 450K.

(2014-16) Queretaro | (2016-18) Queretaro, +Monterrey, +Guadalajara | (2018-20) Guadalajara, Villahermosa, Monterrey. Responsible for efficiently managing the QSHE performance of assigned plants, promoting continuous improvement in operations.- Improved QSHE performance at the Monterrey plant by 26%, maintaining excellence levels around 90% across other locations.- Expanded QSHE involvement in commercial projects, driving business improvements with major clients such as PEMEX, Grupo Minero Frisco, and General Motors.- Strengthened relations with state and municipal authorities, organizing DINAPREQ drills at the Querétaro plant for consecutive years.- Promoted safety and sustainability culture, receiving the Corporate CASA Award in Sustainability and the Best Practices in Integral Responsibility Award from ANIQ in 2016.

Responsible for ensuring 3PL service levels to BASF customers.• Improved customer service and complaint management by 40%, optimizing incident resolution processes.• Enhanced audit results for clients in pharmaceutical and automotive industries.

Integrated the corporate QSHE system at AMCO-International following the acquisition by BRENNTAG, significantly enhancing occupational safety levels.

Responsible for managing QSHE performance at the Tijuana plant, ensuring compliance with corporate standards.• Implemented and certified the integrated management system under ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001.• Led the installation and commissioning of the firefighting system in the tank farm and flammables warehouse.• Developed an electronic document management and maintenance system, later adopted across BRENNTAG LATAM.