Carolina Rodrigues
About Carolina Rodrigues
Carolina Rodrigues is the R&D Connect+Develop Director at Procter & Gamble LA, managing a local group focused on package development in Latin America.
Title and Current Role
Carolina Rodrigues currently holds the position of R&D Connect+Develop Director at Procter & Gamble LA. In her role, she manages a local group focused on package development in Latin America. She has been serving in this position since 2019, based in Louveira, São Paulo, Brazil.
Professional Experience at Procter & Gamble
Carolina Rodrigues has amassed extensive experience at Procter & Gamble over multiple roles. She served as Section Head - Packaging Manager from 2017 to 2019 in Brazil and from 2015 to 2017 in Venezuela. Prior to that, she was a Senior Engineer - Packaging Development from 2008 to 2015 and an Engineer - Packaging Development from 2005 to 2008, both in Venezuela. In total, she spent twelve years working in Venezuela before moving to her current assignment in Brazil.
Educational Background
Carolina Rodrigues holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration and Management, General from Universidad Metropolitana (VE), completed between 2010 and 2013. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Central de Venezuela, attained between 1999 and 2004.
Specialized Expertise
Carolina Rodrigues has advanced expertise in various prototyping technologies, including virtual, pilot, and manufacturing scales for packaging lines qualifications. She also serves as the Packaging R&D Sustainability Regional Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for Latin America and co-leads cost innovation initiatives at the Latin America Innovation Center to enhance productivity and cost efficiency.
Multilingual Proficiency
Carolina Rodrigues is proficient in multiple languages, being fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. This multilingual capability enhances her ability to manage and collaborate effectively across diverse teams in Latin America.