Marcelo Campos
About Marcelo Campos
Marcelo Campos serves as the Director of Commercial Operations for Latin America at Kennametal, overseeing business functions in both Pittsburgh, USA, and Indaiatuba, Brazil. He has a strong educational background in Business Administration and Mechanical Design, along with extensive experience in various managerial roles within the company since 2005.
Current Role at Kennametal
Marcelo Campos serves as the Director of Commercial Operations for Latin America at Kennametal. He has held this position since 2017, overseeing day-to-day business functions in both Pittsburgh, USA, and Indaiatuba, SP, Brazil. In this role, he guides the regional leadership team to achieve their objectives, emphasizing ethics and safety in operations.
Previous Positions at Kennametal
Prior to his current role, Marcelo Campos held various positions at Kennametal. He worked as a Senior Global Product Manager for Indexable Milling from 2016 to 2017, and as a Senior Global Product Manager from 2005 to 2012. He also served as the Director of Marketing for EMEA from 2014 to 2015 and as the Director of Strategic Pricing for the Americas from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he was the Manager of Product Management for Global Tapping from 2012 to 2014.
Education and Qualifications
Marcelo Campos studied at Universidade de Sorocaba, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from 1996 to 2002. He also completed an MBA in Strategic Business Administration at the same university from 2003 to 2004. Earlier, he attended Escola Técnica Estadual Fernando Prestes, where he achieved a High School diploma as a Mechanical Design Technician from 1987 to 1990.
Experience in Team Management
Marcelo Campos has extensive experience in managing diverse teams and navigating cultural differences. His expertise allows him to align teams for rapid growth and profitability. This skill set has been instrumental in his leadership roles at Kennametal, where he focuses on achieving business goals while maintaining a commitment to ethical practices.