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Glendora, Ca, Us

Committed to advancing decarbonization initiatives that align with our corporate goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2045. Lead research and development in sustainable solutions, innovative value-added products, and cutting-edge advancements in cement and concrete technologies. Provide comprehensive laboratory services and support across all company operations, ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Glendora, Ca, Us

Dedicated to supporting decarbonization initiatives in alignment with corporate goals of achieving net zero emissions by 2045. Spearheading research and development efforts focused on sustainable solutions, innovative value-added products, and advancements in cement and concrete technologies. Proven expertise in driving environmentally conscious practices within the industry. Passionate about contributing to a greener future through cutting-edge research and strategic leadership.

Somerville, Massachusetts, Us

Lead the Development of the first true Zero CO2 cement using the power ofthe electrochemistry process developed by Sublime Systems.• Set technical priorities and research strategy, plan and prioritize research efforts,develop experimental methods, present results to internal and externalstakeholders, advise other researchers, and drive our efforts to meet aggressivetechnical milestones.• Conceive and implement innovative strategies to improve cement performance.• Lead the implementation and adoption of Sublime Cement worldwide

Lima, Lima, Pe

Lead the Development of New Constructive Solutions, Low CO2 products, Business Model Innovation and Optimization of Product Portfolio and processes. • Development of solutions within the different business units (Concrete, Prefab, Dry-Mortar), with a high value-added and differentiation for our customers.• Implementation of mineral additions, especially limestone filler, in RMX concrete, dry-mortar and prefab operations, with the purpose of CO2 reduction and cost optimization.• Optimization and improvement of products and processes, with emphasis in cost and carbon footprint reduction.• Increase business opportunities by the implementation of innovation methodologies such as business model canvas, stage-gate, design-thinking, etc.

CLINKER TEAM: • Coordination of the activities related to the development of new and novel clinkers, including clinker fabrication, characterization, performance in cement and concrete, piloting in countries, etc.AIRIUM TRANSFER: • Implementation of Airium (cellular concrete) in our country operations, in coordination with local technical and marketing teams.• Support Airium Business Development activities, Market analysis, Segmentation, Product Positioning, focusing on the needs of the countries and the local markets.

In direct contact with the LafargeHolcim operations worldwide (technical and marketing teams) to transfer the developments of the R&D labs into the countries:- Coordination of R&D activities and product developments in the countries.- Support New Business Development activities, Market analysis, Segmentation, Product Positioning, etc.- Implementation of VAP (Value added products) such as Airium (cellular concrete), Chronolia (rapid hardening concrete), Agilia (self-compacting concrete), Hydromedia (pervious concrete), etc.- Implementation of tools and methods for Quality assurance in RMX, Technical Centers, and Cement plants.- Development of products and solutions, focusing on the needs of the countries and the local markets.- Optimization of cement and concrete products and processes.- Implementation of tools and methodologies: Heat of hydration, rheology, and simulation tools.- Support on troubleshooting related to cement and concrete

Improve and develop new cement solutions, focus on CO2 reduction, market needs and concrete performance in application.• Analysis of Cement Product Portfolio• Development of new cements enhancing additions replacement (limestone filler, fly-ash, calcined clays, slag, pozzolan ashes, etc)• Support the development and implementation of advanced testing procedures for performance assessment of cementitious products.

Zug, Ch

• Analysis of the performance of new cements with mineral additions such as limestone filler, fly-ash, metakaolin, etc.• Development and implementation of different characterization techniques to improve the assessment of raw materials, cement and concrete products in our Central labs and our Country operations worldwide.• Enhance the analysis of products by the implementation of new testing procedures for quality control.

Guayaquil, Guayas, Ec

Instructor (trainer) of maintenance, operation and safety of heavymachines (excavators, loaders, forklifts, trucks, etc) and diesel engines.

Sales, installation and implementation of Chesterton products: ARCComposites, Engineered Polymer Solutions, Mechanical Seals,Mechanical Packing, Technical Products.

Design and supervision of the storage facilities and distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) incommercial, industrial and residential projects

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd) In Cement And Concrete Science, Materials Engineering

Master In Advanced Materials Science And Engineering, Materials Science And Engineering

Master In Advanced Materials Science And Engineering, Materials Science And Engineering

Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering