Nicolas Kaufmann Is the New Americas President for IMCD

Date: 06/05/2022
Categorias: Corporativo
Nicolas Kaufmann, the new Americas President of IMCD

Kaufmann will be responsible for the growth of the regional operating companies of IMCD.

The distributor of speciality chemicals and ingredients IMCD Group has recently announced that it has appointed Nicolas Kaufmann as the new Americas President of the company, starting 1st July 2022.

Kaufmann will be responsible for all operating companies in the region, with a strong focus on the stimulation of the growth through the development of supplier partnerships, the organic market expansion and the acquisitions, as well as the optimisation of the operational excellence, the digitisation and the sustainability.

“I am confident that in his new role as Americas President, Nicolas will continue to bring his passion and enthusiasm that empowers employees to thrive with an entrepreneurial spirit that not only embodies IMCD Values but opens a world of opportunity for our supplier partners, customers and the communities in which we serve,” stated Marcus Jordan, the current Americas President of IMCD who has been recently named new Chief Operating Officer and member of the Management Board.

Born in Argentina, Kaufmann joined IMCD Brasil in 2019, serving as a managing director. He has twenty years of international business and management experience in the business-to-business sector: he developed new markets in North and South America, as well as in Germany, and successfully managed several mergers and acquisitions. He also focused on business optimisation and the creation of a vast network of global business partners.

“I am honored for the opportunity to lead the next chapter of IMCD’s growth story in the Americas region as president. A sincere thanks goes to Marcus for building the foundation in the Americas, which propelled our rapid growth as a speciality distributor and an industry leader. Our team is highly motivated to continue our growth trajectory and I am looking forward to facilitating the materialization of the potential we have in developing all of our core markets throughout the region,” commented Kaufmann.

IMCD operates in thirty countries in the region and has offices in Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico and United States. The new Americas President will be based in the Miami metropolitan area.

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