Silvio Lopez

General Manager - President @ Shawcor

About

Dynamic and results-oriented senior executive with a proven track record of delivering high quality financial assessments. Expertise in accounting, finance, SAP implementations, tax, strategic planning and credit. Acknowledged for excelling in day-to-day operations via a proven ability to build teams within organizations and hands on management style. Deep knowledge of key international markets. CPA and MBA. Proficient in Spanish, English and Portuguese.

Country

City

Argentina

Industry

Oil & Energy

Skill

SAP, Forecasting, Cost Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounting, Budgets, Finance, Strategic Planning, Working Capital Management, SAP R/3, Tax, ERP, Financial Analysis, Managerial Finance, IFRS, Restructuring

Experience

General Manager - President

Shawcor

2014-7 - Present · 12 yrs 3 mos

Buenos Aires, Argentina

General Manager - South America

Shawcor

2013-9 - Present · 13 yrs 1 mo

Escobar, Pcia de Buenos Aires

CFO

Socotherm

2013-6 - 2013-9 · 4 mos

ESCOBAR - PCIA DE BUENOS AIRES

In charge of Administration and Finance.

Latin America Finance IT Director

Dow

2010-1 - 2013-6 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lead implementation of all IT solutions associated with SAP ERP implementations, acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, new businesses and companies across Finance. Recently completed successful regional $7bi SAP ECC implementation. Delivered on time and under budget and without any business interruption. Special CEO letter and recognition obtained.

Latin America Finance Director

Rohm and Haas

2007-1 - 2010-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Buenos Aires, Argentina

In charge of Operational and Corporate Finance, Accounting (including SOX Compliance), Treasury, Credit, Cost Accounting, and IT. Reported to the Vice President for LAR.

Global Finance Director

Rohm and Haas

2003 - 2007 · 4 yrs

Philadelphia, PA

In charge of all the financial activities of the Monomers (2003-4) and Biocides (2005-6) divisions with $500 Million in annual sales and a staff of 10 high caliber professionals. Reported dually to the CFO and the Business Unit Vice President. Responsible for Budgeting and Planning, Financial Reporting, Plant Accounting, Working Capital and Internal Controls. Also responsible for overseeing a $50MM Joint Venture with a Japanese partner in Daliang, China. Conceiving, assessing and implementing Raw Material Swap and Currency Hedging strategies. Participated in succesful $100MM acquisation of largest Wood Preserving company.