Kati Dias
About Kati Dias
Kati Dias is the Business Unit Director for Cardiology at Boston Scientific, with extensive experience in the home appliances industry and international work experience in Ireland and the USA.
Business Unit Director at Boston Scientific
Kati Dias is the Business Unit Director for Cardiology at Boston Scientific, a role she has held since 2020. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Kati oversees the strategic and operational aspects of the cardiology business unit. Her responsibilities include leading market intelligence efforts, defining new strategies, and managing global communication. Kati brings over two decades of experience in product management and marketing to her current position.
Previous Roles at LG Electronics
Before joining Boston Scientific, Kati Dias worked at LG Electronics in São Paulo, Brazil. From 2018 to 2020, she served as the Executive Manager for Home Appliances, and from 2013 to 2018, she was the Senior Manager for the Home Appliance Division. During her tenure at LG, Kati was responsible for overseeing product certification processes, leading demand planning, and managing trade marketing efforts.
Product Management Roles at Samsung Electronics
Kati Dias spent significant time at Samsung Electronics in São Paulo, Brazil. From 2011 to 2013, she managed product roles for the Brazil region, specifically focused on refrigeration. Between 2010 and 2011, she was the Product Marketing Manager for Latin America. Kati's roles at Samsung involved global communication and market analysis, ensuring the company's products met market demands efficiently.
Extensive Tenure at Whirlpool Corporation
Kati Dias began her extensive career at Whirlpool Corporation, where she held multiple roles over a 9-year tenure. Her positions ranged from Finance Lead (2006-2010) in the United States to Shared Service Center Specialist (1996-2001) in Dublin, Ireland. She was also an Export/Import Specialist and Senior Finance Analyst in Brazil. Throughout her roles, Kati gained expertise in finance, global report consolidation, and cost reduction initiatives.
Educational Background in Business and Finance
Kati Dias holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree from Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, where she studied Finance from 1991 to 1994. She furthered her education at Ballsbridge College of Further Education, earning a certification in Business Studies from 1995 to 1996. Additionally, Kati pursued training in New Product Introduction (NPI) in 2014 and obtained a TEFL certification in 2001.