Marcelo Sereno
Industry Sales Leader for Life Sciences Brazil @ Rockwell Automation
About
Strategic Regional Leader with over 30 years of experience driving industrial automation and information software growth across Latin America. Expert in bridging the gap between complex digital transformation (MES, Industry 4.0, IoT) and regional commercial expansion for Life Sciences and CPG sectors. Proven track record of scaling business units, achieving consistent double-digit revenue growth, and acting as a "trusted advisor" to high-level global clients. CORE COMPETENCIES: · Strategic Leadership: Regional Sales Management, P&L Ownership, and Market Expansion Strategy· Digitalization: Expert in MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), Analytics, IoT, and Smart Manufacturing· Industry Expertise: Specialized in Life Sciences (Pharma), Food & Beverage, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)· Relationship Management: Key Account Development, C-Suite Engagement, and Ecosystem/Partner Management· Operational Excellence: Building high-performance teams, international project delivery, and cross-functional alignment
Brazil
São Paulo
Industrial Automation
Advanced Data Architecture & Governance, Predictive Maintenance, Industrial IoT, Strategic AI Leadership, Data-Driven Leadership, Business Intelligence (BI), Business Relationship Management, Strategic Leadership, Digital Transformation, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Life Science Industry, Life Sciences, Home and Personal Care Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Food & Beverage, Food Industry, Automation, Integration, Process Automation, Instrumentation
Experience

Industry Sales Leader for Life Sciences Brazil
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
• Revenue Growth: Achieved consistent two-digit growth sequentially by implementing strategic initiatives that outperformed market trends. • Digital Transformation: Supported Tier-1 clients through their Digital Transformation journeys, modernizing vaccine manufacturing and pharmaceutical plants. • Strategic Execution: Led a high-performance sales team focused on delivering integrated solutions and services through a complex partner ecosystem. • Forecasting & Strategy: Developed regional forecasting and progress updates for global industry initiatives.

Industry Sales Manager Life Sciences and CPG - Latin America
• Market Expansion: Drove a strategic market share increase within the Latin American Life Science sector. • Regional Leadership: Provided commercial and technical leadership for sales and pre-sales teams across multiple countries. • Stakeholder Alignment: Collaborated with global Marketing and Business Units to drive technology innovation based on emerging customer needs. • Executive Reporting: Delivered quarterly strategic performance updates to Executive Management regarding financial targets and industry initiatives.

Information Software Regional Manager
Brazil, Argentina and Chile
• Business Development: Directed software business strategies for Brazil, Argentina, and Chile, focusing on product line positioning and commercial execution. • Channel Management: Managed assigned Solution Partner channels to scale Information Solutions across the region. • Sales Enablement: Supported distribution channels through pricing strategies, competitive evaluations, and high-impact tradeshows.

TAM - Technical Account Manager Latin America
São Paulo, Brazil
• Strategic Partnerships: Managed technical relationships for "Premium" and "Elite" level strategic customers across Latin America. • Global Standards: Led the rollout of global manufacturing standards for larger global accounts. • Systems Integration: Provided management for complex MES-to-Enterprise (ERP) integration projects.

Pre-Sales and Tech Support Coordinator
São Paulo, Brazil
• Business Scalability: Scaled Brazil operations from USD $1.2M to $6M in three years through aggressive business development and team leadership. • Consulting Services: Delivered international MES projects in the USA and Switzerland, supporting the Food & Beverage and Pharmaceutical sectors.
Education

MBA in AI, Data Science & Big Data | IBMEC
I am currently enhancing my professional toolkit with an MBA focused on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Big Data. This specialization enables me to bridge the gap between complex industrial operations and data-driven strategic decisions. Key areas of expertise developed: -Strategic AI & Generative Models: Leveraging Prompt Engineering and Generative AI to drive business innovation and efficiency. -Advanced Analytics & Machine Learning: Applying Deep Learning, Neural Networks, and NLP to solve real-world business challenges. -Data Architecture & Governance: Expertise in Data Mesh, Modern Data Warehousing, and robust Data Security Management. -Business Intelligence: Mastering Data Visualization and Storytelling to translate big data into actionable insights for high-level stakeholders. My goal is to leverage these technologies to foster innovation, optimize project management through AI, and lead organizations into the next era of digital transformation.
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