Carolina Antonini
About Carolina Antonini
Carolina Antonini serves as the Vice President of Operations at Lettuce Grow, bringing over 18 years of experience in supply chain and operations with a focus on sustainability. She has held various leadership roles in companies such as L'Oreal, NYX Professional Makeup, and The Climate Reality Project, demonstrating a commitment to purpose-driven work.
Current Role at Lettuce Grow
Carolina Antonini serves as the Vice President of Operations at Lettuce Grow, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she oversees operational strategies and initiatives, focusing on enhancing productivity and efficiency within the organization. Her work aligns with her passion for sustainability and circularity, ensuring that operational practices contribute positively to environmental goals.
Experience at The Climate Reality Project
Since 2018, Carolina has been a Climate Reality Leader with The Climate Reality Project in the Greater Los Angeles Area. This role involves advocating for climate action and sustainability initiatives, reflecting her commitment to purpose-driven work. Her involvement in this organization underscores her dedication to addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices.
Professional Background in Supply Chain Management
Carolina Antonini has over 18 years of experience in supply chain and operations. She has held various positions in notable companies, including L'Oreal, where she worked in multiple roles such as Warehouse and Transport Manager and Supply Chain Manager. Her experience also includes leadership positions at NYX Professional Makeup and Urban Decay Cosmetics, where she focused on manufacturing supply chain and logistics.
Educational Qualifications
Carolina holds a Master's degree in Production Engineering from INSA Lyon, which she completed in 2003. Additionally, she earned a Production Engineer degree from Universidad Simón Bolívar in 2003. She furthered her education by obtaining a Sustainability Certificate from UCLA Extension in 2019, reflecting her commitment to integrating sustainability into her professional practice.
Skills and Expertise
Carolina possesses strong skills in team management, information flows, and KPI analysis. Her expertise encompasses end-to-end supply chain projects, demand planning, contract manufacturing, and physical distribution. She is committed to improving work productivity and cost efficiency while considering stakeholder interests and the triple bottom line.