About the Speaker: Luiz Alberto Barberini is the Head of External Manufacturing, Latin America for Bayer Consumer Care. He holds an MBA, and is CQE, APICS and CPIM certified, and has worked for more than 20 years in activities related to supply chain, procurement, and logistics. Previous to his position at Bayer Consumer Care, he held positions at Ford Motor Co., Rhône-Poulenc, British American Tobacco, Pfizer, Takeda and Merck, Sharp & Dohme.

About the company: Bayer AG is a multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Bayer’s areas of business include human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds, and biotechnology products. This speaker comes specifically from the Bayer Consumer Care division specializing in categories of allergy, cardiovascular risk prevention, cough and cold, foot care, gastrointestinal, nutritional, pain prevention, sun care, and women’s health. This includes products like Aleve, Asprin, Aerius, Claritin, Coricidin, hydraSense, Drixoral, Coppertone, Muskol, Dr. Scholl’s, Canesten, One A Day, Flintstones™ vitamins, Alka-Seltzer, etc.

Employees: 117,000

Revenue: 43.54 billion EUR