Short Bio:
Accomplished executive with over 30 years of international experience across the automotive, capital goods, and energy sectors. She has held global leadership roles focused on Europe, the United States, Latin America, Brazil, and China, specializing in business turnaround, digital transformation, and organizational change and risk management. Macarena has led quality, HSE, and product development functions at top industrial companies including Siemens Gamesa, Grupo Antolin, IVECO, CNH Industrial, and Nissan. Known for her strong results‑driven approach, she brings deep expertise in quality management, value stream optimization, customer advocacy, and risk management. She holds engineering degrees from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and UPC, and completed executive programs in innovation and general management at INSEAD and IESE. Multilingual in Spanish, English, and Italian, Macarena is recognized for driving strategic improvements and leading high‑performance global teams.
