Giancarlo Maroto
Chief Operating Officer - Pulp & Forestry @Aditya Birla Group
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Operating Officer - Pulp & Forestry @Aditya Birla Group
New Brunswick & Ontario, SE
Enterprise executive with full P&L accountability for an $850M global pulp, lignin, bioethanol, and forestry platform employing people across Canada and Sweden. Lead enterprise strategic, commercial, operational, and capital investment decisions for multi-site operations serving global specialty and viscose pulp markets, lignin and bioethanol sectors, and the Canadian roundwood market. Executive interface with Canadian government stakeholders and industry partners, advancing regulatory alignment, sustainability initiatives, and long-term sector competitiveness.• Led consolidation of two major strategic alliances in Sweden, diversifying portfolio, expanding revenue streams, and reducing energy costs while strengthening long-term enterprise competitiveness.• Developed new products and expanded global markets through quality enhancement and customer service excellence.• Increased pulp production capacity by 15% through maintenance optimization and operational excellence initiatives.
EDUCATION
Universidad del Valle de México
Master’s Degree, Management
Universidad Tecnológica de México
University Professor, Leadership & Business Management
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Engineer’s Degree, Industrial Engineering
Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
SKILLS
ABOUT GIANCARLO MAROTO
Global executive and Chief Operating Officer with full P&L accountability for multi-site, asset-intensive businesses across pulp, paper, forestry, recycling, and advanced manufacturing operations of up to $850M and employing people throughout the Americas, Europe, and Turkey. Extensive experience leading international teams within complex matrix organizations operating in highly regulated and safety-critical industrial environments. Board member of companies and forestry associations in Canada and Sweden, providing governance oversight and industry leadership while serving as executive interface with government stakeholders in Canada. Recognized for enhancing enterprise value through international leadership, strategic asset management, disciplined capital deployment, business development, portfolio optimization, strategic alliances, financial management, digital modernization, and operational excellence initiatives that strengthen profitability, competitiveness, and long-term organizational resilience. Career foundation in banking and management consulting provides strong financial, analytical, and communication capabilities complementing international leadership, strategic judgment, and operational expertise.
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