Adriana Paola Tache Pugliese
About Adriana Paola Tache Pugliese
Adriana Paola Tache Pugliese serves as the Sales Manager for North Latin America at Milliken & Company, specializing in Floor Covering and Protective Flooring. With a strong background in sales and marketing, she has contributed significantly to business growth in the region since 2015.
Current Role at Milliken & Company
Adriana Paola Tache Pugliese serves as the Sales Manager for North Latin America in the Floor Covering & Protective Flooring division at Milliken & Company. She has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's growth in the region. Her responsibilities include focusing on sales and specifications within the dealer and architecture & design communities. Adriana is also accountable for achieving the annual budget for her business unit, demonstrating her commitment to meeting market objectives.
Previous Experience at Hunter Douglas de Colombia
Adriana worked at Hunter Douglas de Colombia in various sales management roles from 2011 to 2015. Initially, she served as the Institutional Sales Manager for Windows Fashion for four years in the Bogotá D.C. area. In 2015, she transitioned to the role of Institutional and Residential Sales Manager for a six-month period, further enhancing her expertise in the sales sector.
Early Career at Diesel and Mitsubishi Elevators
Adriana's early career includes a position as Sales Supervisor at Diesel in London from 2007 to 2008. She later joined Mitsubishi Elevators, where she worked as a Commercial Engineer for the Latin American market in 2010 for three months in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. Additionally, she served as a Commercial Engineer in Colombia from 2008 to 2011, gaining valuable experience in the engineering and sales fields.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Adriana holds a BSc. (Hons) in Industrial Engineering from Universidad del Norte, which she completed from 2001 to 2006. She furthered her education by studying Marketing at Universidad Externado de Colombia, where she achieved a Gerencia en Mercadeo from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, she obtained a Diplomatura in Marketing from the London School of Marketing in 2008 and a Máster en Dirección de Marketing y Gestión Comercial from OBS Business School in 2016.
Market Development Initiatives
In her current role at Milliken & Company, Adriana has been instrumental in opening new markets for Carpet, OBEX, and LVT products in North Latin America. Her efforts have significantly contributed to the growth of the business, aligning with the company's strategic objectives in the region.