Global chemicals company Actega has confirmed Ronaldo Begnossi as the new managing director of Actega do Brasil.

Actega has now completed a major consolidation of its activities in Brazil, as well as increasing its focus on digital can decoration.

Effective October 2023. Mr Begnossi brings extensive strategic, managerial and board experience to Actega do Brasil. His professional experience is primarily rooted in his 22-year tenure at 3M, where he held various roles in lean value stream, operations, production, continuous improvement and supply chain, both in Brazil and Panama. Such experience sees Mr Begnossi bring a ‘wealth of leadership skills’ to his new role, as well as a ‘proven track record’ for developing highly effective teams in multifunctional environments.

Actega chairman Thorsten Kröller commented, ‘With Ronaldo Begnossi’s vast experience in both national and international markets, he is a natural fit for this critical role. Ronaldo’s customer-centric approach is also a significant asset that we believe will provide tremendous value to our stakeholders.

‘Additionally, with our recent significant investment in Actega’s Brazilian sites, there has never been a better time to bring on someone with Ronaldo’s experience to lead the way. I’m confident that his guidance and expertise will drive Actega do Brasil towards excellence in the print and packaging industry within the region.’