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, /PRNewswire/ -- Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced executive leadership appointments in key regions and roles in order to accelerate global growth and advance aluminum as the material of choice for circular solutions. Company executives and have been appointed as regional presidents for and .
Former president of South America Francisco Pires has transitioned to the new role of chief transformation officer, while former interim president of North America Tadeu Nardocci will transition to overseeing the company's large capital projects as executive vice president, manufacturing operations. "Each of these individuals brings a wealth of experience in manufacturing leadership and a proven track record of success," said , president and CEO of Novelis. "Their collective leadership will bolster Novelis' commitment to operational excellence, customer service, innovation, and sustainability.
We look forward to their contributions as Novelis continues to set the course for the global aluminum industry." has been named senior vice president and president, Novelis South America, effective June 1. As head of the region, Soares will lead all aspects of the company's business in South America, which had net sales of in fiscal year 2024.
The region is made up of two plants and approximately 1,700 employees serving the beverage packaging and specialties markets. Soares was most recently vice .
