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Ping Pong
Putting some paints on the shelf
Ricardo Marek has already led the financial department of Akzo - Nobel, the direct competitor of Suvinil in the paint industry. The challenge was great and involved revenue over R$ 1.5 billion. At the moment, after some professional experiences, the executive is in the new segment and the financial director of Takeda, the major pharmaceutical company in Japan, which has recently acquired Nycomed, consolidating its action in Brazil. Such responsibility also involves expressive figures: in 2011, the pharmaceutical industry had a demand of R$ 820 million in Brazil and had global sales around US$ 19 billion in 2011.
Plugged into technologies
In order to handle so many numbers, Marek counts on the help of some technological gadgets. "Being plugged into new technologies facilitates routine, reduces time and sharpens processes", states the financial director of Takeda, who has MBA from University of Michigan (Management Development Program) and also participated in the CFO Program from Wharton University.
Among iPad, Imac and iPhone
Marek adds that he has downloaded some applications in his iPad, iPhone and iMac related to finance and capital market. "They are essential for my daily routine and to expand knowledge. I also have other applications focused on global economy", wraps us the executive, who already worked in companies like Organon Ind. Com Ltd., Avon and HOECHST of Brazil Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals.
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