Daniel Cortez

Background

About Daniel Cortez

Executive with 20 years of experience and solid career in Engineering and Business Development, Products and Projects applied in various segments such as automotive and development of pharmaceutical and hospital products. • Expertise in developing solutions for new projects and products participating in the strategic planning of the project scope including product cost, production capacity, margins (CB1, CB2 and EBIT), management and approval of suppliers of raw material and equipment, manufacturing of products in accordance with customer requirements, financial management and KPIs. • Definition and implementation of strategies, goals and contingency plans with senior management and stakeholders providing indicators of projects, market and business, as well as presenting new possibilities for business development and growth. • Competence in management and engagement of multidisciplinary teams, including geographically dispersed (regional and international), involving product engineering and projects. • Strong background and experience in business development and global project management between countries: USA, China, Japan, Sweden, France, Italy and Switzerland, including acquisition of new business for the company. • Leadership in turnaround management in multicultural and/or economically challenging environments. • High teamwork skills, effective and results-oriented communication, fast learning, ease of adaptation, creativity and innovation as strengths. • Graduated in Mechanical Engineering, International Executive MBA at FIA and post-graduated in Business Administration and International Business Operation and Management at University of California. Fluency in English.