Daniel Freire

Daniel Freire is an accomplished executive in manufacturing operations with extensive experience across various leadership roles. Currently serving as Vice President of Manufacturing Operations for North America at Novelis since 2015, Daniel has held multiple vice president positions within the company, specializing in capital projects and specialties. Prior experience includes managerial roles at SCR-SIBELCO and Paranapanema S.A., as well as operational leadership at Votorantim Cimentos S/A and Rio Tinto Alcan. Daniel's educational background comprises a Bachelor of Engineering from Universidade de São Paulo, a Post Graduation in Business Administration from Fundação Getulio Vargas, and a certificate in Skills, Tools and Competences from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.