Naoufel has 30 years of experience in leading businesses in various engineering and manufacturing B2B plastics industry sectors, including hands-on experience in plastics materials, tooling, injection process, automation, coating and assembly.
His leadership journey embraced strategic thinking combined with tactical roadmaps, implementing lean manufacturing tools in operations through quality excellence culture. A major factor of his success is thinking outside silos by bridging between different cultures and expertises.
He has led multi-site operations in Europe, Americas and Asia, and developed long term relationships with global key account customers based on cutting edge innovations.
Based in Paris, France, Naoufel holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Ecole Centrale of Nantes. He has also an Executive MBA from INSEAD Business School and is fluent in 5 languages.
He is passionate about hydrogen leaving a carbon-free earth for future generations.