Diego Avella
About Diego Avella
Diego Avella is the Regional Business Manager PET Nonwovens at Freudenberg Performance Materials with over 15 years of experience in international management roles within the building material manufacturing industry.
Company
Diego Avella currently works at Freudenberg Performance Materials as the Regional Business Manager for PET Nonwovens. He has been with the company since 2020 and operates in the Milan Area, Italy.
Title
Diego Avella holds the position of Regional Business Manager for PET Nonwovens at Freudenberg Performance Materials. In this role, he is responsible for leading international development projects and overseeing new product launches through interfunctional team management.
Education and Expertise
Diego Avella earned an Executive MBA from SDA Bocconi, completing the program from 2019 to 2021. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Economics, which he obtained from Università Bocconi, where he studied Business Management from 1999 to 2004. He possesses extensive knowledge in product management, strategy definition, market innovation, and international business development.
Professional Background
Diego Avella has over 15 years of experience in international management roles within the building material manufacturing industry. He commenced his career as an Inter-warehouse Logistics Manager at Saint-Gobain Weber in 2004, followed by roles as Plant Manager and Product Manager. He later worked at W.R. Grace as a Field Marketing Development Specialist and later as Product Manager for Specialty Building Materials EMEA. His career continued at GCP Applied Technologies and Owens Corning in similar product management roles before joining Freudenberg Performance Materials in 2020.
Skills and Expertise
Diego Avella is skilled in portfolio strategy, market analysis and research, innovation, and product launches. He excels in stock management, manufacturing planning, and managing customer relationships for sales development and pricing strategy. His deep knowledge in product management tasks, coupled with his experience in leading international projects, distinguishes him in the industry.