Paulo Pavan
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Innovation Executive | Research | Sustainability | Mentoring | Open Mind Brazil member at Bracell
Location: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil 12 work roles 6 schools
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Paulo Pavan is listed as Innovation Executive | Research | Sustainability | Mentoring | Open Mind Brazil member at Bracell, a company with 2141 employees, based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Paulo Pavan.

Paulo Pavan previously worked as Gerente de processos sênior at Bracell and Conselheiro Consultivo at Bvs Green. Paulo Pavan holds Executive Mba - Aracruz Manager Development Program from Fundação Dom Cabral.

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I am deeply interested in science, innovation, people, and sustainability. I firmly believe that the intersection of these realms holds the potential to generate substantial value for businesses, society, and the planet. My educational and professional journey has played a pivotal role in honing my capabilities, skills, and vision to fulfill this purpose.My foundation lies in Chemistry, supported by an MSc and a professional PhD in Biotechnology. Additionally, I've pursued various technical and management specializations, including an MBA. My experiences at Singularity University and Harvard Business School have been particularly influential, providing invaluable insights into disruptive innovation within the transformation context.Professional experiences have been equally transformative in shaping my purpose. Noteworthy roles at companies like Melhoramentos, Aracruz/Fibria/Suzano, and Rhodia/Solvay have propelled my career forward, offering continuous growth and skills refinement. Key achievements include:- Leading research, sustainability, and innovation teams, blending strategic and tactical expertise.- Demonstrating an inspiring, human-centric leadership fostering high performance in a safe, diverse, inclusive environment.- Steering RD&I portfolios towards transformative business aligned with mega trends.- Exhibiting resilience in transformation processes, navigating M&A initiatives with a focus on uncertainty and risk management. I had participated in 2 mergers (sell side), 1 acquisition, and 3 private equity movements.- Cultivating partnerships with R&D centers, SMEs, startups, innovation hubs, collaborative projects with clients, suppliers, and among peers (on pre-competitive technology).- Cultivating multicultural experience with forays in China, the US, Canada, South Africa, and Europe (FR, BE, IT, SW, SE, FI). Proficient in Portuguese, fluent in English, advanced in Italian, and basic in Spanish and French.In conclusion, my background in science and innovation, and my passion to lead and develop talents, both position me to contribute effectively in executive roles and advisory boards, shaping better businesses for both shareholders and future generations.Chemistry | Science | Innovation | Research | Development | Sustainable Solutions | People | Leadership | Human Development | Future Vision | Megatrends | Diversity

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Bracell
Bracell
Innovation Executive | Research | Sustainability | Mentoring | Open Mind Brazil member
sao paulo, sao paulo, brazil
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Gerente De Processos Sênior

Current

Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo, Brasil

Inovar na forma de fazer, na forma de encarar os desafios, nas escolhas de tecnologia, nos produtos e na gestão. Inovar pra fazer melhor. Contribuir objetivamente para que a Bracell continue sua trajetória de sucesso na relação com as comunidades onde atua, na agenda ambiental e climática do país e do planeta, e no crescimento e fortalecimento dos seus.

Apr 2024 - Present

Conselheiro Consultivo

Current
Bvs Green

São Paulo, Brasil

Compartilho experiência e conhecimento, ao mesmo tempo que me abasteço da energia e das conquistas na jornada para o desenvolvimento e aplicação de produtos químicos mais sustentáveis.

Jan 2024 - Present

Conselheiro Consultivo

Current

São Paulo, Brasil

Conselheiro Consultivo - Scientific Advisor - num projeto ousado, totalmente ligado à química verde, que busca desenvolver produtos comerciais aromáticos a partir de resíduos agroindustriais.

Jan 2024 - Present

Conselheiro Consultivo

São Paulo, Brasil

Conselheiro Científico da Fitous, uma startup "deeptech" que promove a valorização de resíduos agrícolas, transformando-os em produtos químicos num processo naturalmente desenhado para ser regenerativo: matéria-prima renovável e advindo de fonte circular.

Jan 2024 - Sep 2024

Research, Sustainability And Innovation Senior Vp

São Paulo, Brasil

  • Member of the Executive Team for the GBU Coatis. Accountable for the Long-Term Strategy; Sustainability positioning; RD&I portfolio; Operational Excellence; among others. Leader of an outstanding group of 60+.
  • Developed long-term business strategic guidance and corresponding planning. A 10-year business Ambition and a Technology Roadmap are outcomes of that.
  • Improved the project portfolio with a trend to promote a more sustainable chemistry.
  • Implemented up-to-date innovation processes to boost levels of transversal discussions, transparency, and commitment, with tangible deliverables.
  • Built R&D partnerships with institutions and companies, leaders or pioneers in their segments.
  • Re-shaped the team to boost performance and diversity promoting more independent, questioning, and autonomous behaviors. As a result, a highly motivated and trust environment evolved along with new talents and leaders.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2023

Technology & Industrial Innovation General Manager

São Paulo E Região, Brasil

  • Leader of a team of brilliant executives (13) with a high level of direct and indirect training including Masters and Doctors and technicians (44) with the following main responsibilities and results:
  • Accountable to strategic guidance and deployment of a corporate portfolio of Research, Development & Innovation (RD&I) projects with a scope including differentiation of pulp for global key customers, and biorefinery.
  • Set up the portfolio projects annually, ensuring strategic alignment and delivery of results consistently above what was established by the Board of Directors, thus generating value for various departments, especially.
  • Managed 2 dedicated research laboratories at the sites of Aracruz/ES and Jacareí/SP, leading a team of Coordinators, Leaders and Analysts.
  • Invested an annual budget of around R$ 20 million including OPEX and CAPEX.
  • Built research partnerships with institutions and companies that are leaders in their segments in Brazil and abroad.
Nov 2017 - Jan 2019

Technology And Industrial Innovation Manager

São Paulo, Brasil

Oct 2009 - Nov 2017

Product & Process Development Manager

São Paulo E Região, Brasil

  • Built a growing career at the company's Research & Technology Center with the following main responsibilities:
  • Had several highlighted and recognized deliveries as a research specialist.
  • Reformulated the portfolio of projects with a focus on developing the team, strategic alignment, and making the results more efficient.
  • Restructured the area’s team, the partnerships, and the budgets in light of the (a) financial crisis of 2008 and (b) merge with VCP to give rise to Fibria, in 2009.
Aug 2008 - Sep 2009

Technology Specialist

Aracruz, Espírito Santo, Brasil

Jun 2007 - Jul 2008

R&D, Qms, And Utilities Corporate Manager

São Paulo E Região, Brasil

  • Leader of a team of around 10 people in the beginning and over 80 when left the role, in a steep career and responsibility progression. From an initial supervision of QMS team to an ultimate role of technical manager.
  • Led the Quality and Processes area related to raw materials, manufacturing, and finished products in the business of Bleached Chemi-Thermo Mechanical Pulp (BCTMP), production, and conversion of paper.
  • Gave technical support to the Areas of Customer Service, Production, and Institutional Clients.
  • Managed projects related to radical R&D, cost reduction, processes optimization, and raw materials substitution. These projects explored the reduction in variability, raw material consumption, internal waste, consumer.
  • Prepared the technical design of new products by introducing innovative paradigms in packaging for the consumer and institutional product lines in close collaboration with Marketing teams.
  • Prepared, implemented, and audited the Quality Management System, ensuring the ISO 9001:2000 certification and GMP practices.
May 2005 - Jun 2007

Quality And Processes Chief | Technical Supervisor

São Paulo, Brasil

Sep 1999 - Mar 2004
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Paulo Pavan works for Bracell.

What is Paulo Pavan's role at Bracell?

Paulo Pavan is listed as Innovation Executive | Research | Sustainability | Mentoring | Open Mind Brazil member at Bracell.

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Paulo Pavan is based in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil while working with Bracell.

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Paulo Pavan has worked for Bracell, Bvs Green, Lignupgreen, Fitous, and Rhodia Brasil.

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Paulo Pavan's colleagues at Bracell include Alisson Pereira, Alex Sandro Jacobis, Ana Laura Ventura, Nilson Campos, and Rebeca Beck.

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Paulo Pavan holds Executive Mba - Aracruz Manager Development Program from Fundação Dom Cabral.

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