Americo Baltazar
About Americo Baltazar
Americo Baltazar serves as the Regional Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean at Milliken & Company, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in sales and management, having previously worked at Intercontinental Hotels Group and held various roles at Milliken & Company over a span of 18 years.
Current Role at Milliken & Company
Americo Baltazar serves as the Regional Vice President for Latin America and the Caribbean at Milliken & Company. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and operations in the region. His role involves overseeing business development and fostering relationships with clients and partners in Latin America and the Caribbean from his base in São Paulo, Brazil.
Previous Experience at Milliken & Company
Prior to his current role, Americo Baltazar worked at Milliken & Company as the Director for Latin America and the Caribbean from 2000 to 2016. During this 16-year tenure, he was responsible for leading various projects and initiatives that enhanced the company's presence and performance in the region. His extensive experience in this role laid the groundwork for his current leadership position.
Experience at Intercontinental Hotels Group
Americo Baltazar worked at Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG®) as Gerente de Vendas from 1996 to 1998. In this role, he was based in São Paulo, Brazil, where he focused on sales strategies and client engagement to drive business growth for the hotel group during his two-year tenure.
Educational Background
Americo Baltazar has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Faculdade Cásper Líbero between 1983 and 1987. He pursued a Master's degree at FGV EAESP - Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo from 2007 to 2009. Additionally, he attended several prestigious institutions in 2016, including Harvard University, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Notre Dame. He also studied at Universidade de São Paulo in 2005 and briefly attended Westminster Business School in 1993.