Renato Costa, Mcips Chartered Professional, MSc
About Renato Costa, Mcips Chartered Professional, MSc
Renato Costa is a Senior Category Manager in Marketing with extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management. He holds a Master's degree in Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management and is a full member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
Current Role at Entain
Renato Costa serves as the Senior Category Manager - Marketing at Entain, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for managing marketing categories and developing strategies to enhance the company's market presence. His experience in procurement and supply chain management supports his contributions to the organization.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Procurement
Prior to joining Entain, Renato Costa worked at Bupa Global as the Global Category Manager - Marketing from 2018 to 2020. He also held various roles in procurement and supply chain management, including Senior Buyer at Heritage Parts Centre and Customer Development Manager at Bloom Procurement Services. His diverse experience spans multiple sectors, enhancing his expertise in category management.
Educational Background
Renato Costa has a solid educational background in engineering and management. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Industrial Engineering from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, completing his studies in 2008. He furthered his education with a Master of Science (MS) in Global Supply Chain and Logistics Management from the University of Sussex in 2014. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma in Finance and Financial Services from Bournemouth Business School International in 2010.
Professional Memberships and Certifications
Renato Costa is a full member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), which recognizes his professional expertise in procurement and supply chain management. His membership reflects his commitment to maintaining high standards in the field and staying updated on industry best practices.
Language Proficiency and IT Skills
Renato Costa is fluent in three languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish, which enables him to communicate effectively in diverse environments. He possesses extensive IT knowledge and systems experience, including proficiency in software such as Bravo, Quantum, SAP, and MS Office. This technical skill set supports his roles in procurement and category management.