Português Italiano Deutsch Home About Evaporators Condensers Tube Products Wingtube Products Innovation Bundy Green Contact Locations Executive team Chris McGeehan Chief Executive Officer As a successful experienced executive operating internationally, Chris’s career has taken him from the practical managing of operations and services to overall responsibility for directing operational and financial business performance. Throughout his career Chris has focused on attaining technical and business excellence by consistently delivering and exceeding set objectives. This approach has helped Chris lead companies from start-up, through extensive change and controlled expansion, moving smaller businesses into fully integrated business units operating within large PLCs. Chris has a wide-ranging experience in acquisitions, fund raising, disposals, underperforming businesses, distressed businesses, family businesses lacking succession capability and management buy-outs. His success stems from clarity of focus, hard work, persistence and resilience in the face of resistance and adversity, excellent technical knowledge, commercial insight and astuteness, and the ability to engage, inspire and motivate people. cmcgeehan@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +44 782 490 2559 Paolo Romeo Group Sales & Marketing Director Paolo Romeo began his career as a structural analyst, after completing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering. With more than 25 years’ experience, Paolo has a long track record of success in procurement and business development initiatives, as well as general management, first in the automotive sector then in the domestic appliances business. A target-driven, strategic thinker, Paolo is a confident negotiator able to deal with complex organisations. Paolo is experienced in a global setting, comfortable with international clients and managing personnel across a variety of geographical centres. Paolo has in-depth technical knowledge and broad commercial expertise and is a motivational leader with strong interpersonal skills. He has an innovative, pragmatic and passionate approach and is a key contributor to enhancing as well as deploying the company culture. promeo@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +39 335 8014369 Wenceslau Carvalho Vice President, Americas Wenceslau has more than 30 years of experience acquired with multinational companies, including Alcan (Novelis), BASF and Confab Brazil. Starting his working life with Bundy as an intern on product development engineering, Wenceslau worked his way up the organisation to become general manager and Bundy’s US business development director. He is now a member of the executive team and holds the position of Vice President, Americas. With extensive business experience, Wenceslau has conducted negotiations with customers and suppliers across the US and Latin America. He has knowledge of a variety of areas across the organisation, including finance, process engineering, HR and manufacturing. Communication, strong negotiation skills and a hands-on approach have been key to his success in business development, as an engineer and a manager. wcarvalho@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +55 12 99727 7917 Inan Onelge Chief Operating Officer (Europe) As a qualified engineer, Inan began his career as a Quality Engineer before being promoted to business unit manager. Having worked with various multinational firms as a plant manager, Inan took on responsibility for Bundy operations in Turkey in 2017, and in 2018 he was appointed general manager of Bundy Refrigeration Turkey and Hungary. With an extensive career in refrigeration, Inan has experience in manufacturing systems, engineering and quality systems. He is an expert on welding and assembly processes and has played a key role in several lean transformations. His leadership style is focused on excellence, coaching and directive mentoring and Inan’s experience and personal qualities have enabled him to manage various company transformations, whilst creating a collaboratıve environment. ionelge@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +90 532 227 81 29 Sertuğ Özgür Group Chief Financial Officer As a determined finance professional, Sertuğ is experienced in a variety of industries with multinational companies, ranging from the oils and fats industry to household appliances. He has directed a range of functional and operational finance management tasks, including strategic business planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial statement analysis, costing, cash flow management, capex management, audit and tax. Throughout his career, Sertuğ’s main objective has been improving business performance and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. He is adept at identifying challenges and proposing solutions to management teams and business owners. Sertuğ’s strength stems from his hard work, confidence, analytical thinking, technical knowledge, self-motivation and resistance in the face of complex environments. asozgur@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +90 543 496 70 12 Key management Maiara Scherrer Group HR Manager Maiara has more than 12 years of experience in Human Resources for multinational companies. Throughout her career, Maiara has been engaged in several successful projects including Talent Development Plan, Ideas by Employee, Corporate Climate Survey, Succession Plans and Union Negotiations. She has always focused on attaining technical and business excellence by consistently delivering and exceeding set objectives. As group HR manager Maiara develops programs to improve employees’ engagement, in order to achieve company objectives. She consistently performs in a business-oriented manner due to her resilience, teamwork, leadership and strong communication skills. mscherrer@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +55 12 99191 1645 Jamie Searle Corporate Assurance Manager Jamie is a highly experienced HSEQ and corporate assurance professional who oversees Bundy Refrigeration’s corporate standards. Having worked with clients in many countries, cultures and sectors, Jamie brings a wealth of global experience to support Bundy Refrigeration as it applies fair, honest, respectful, and safe standards across its business units. His key strengths are in environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting, including corporate social responsibility (CSR) and climate change. His expertise also includes establishing standards in business ethics and business conduct as well as managing external providers within supply chains. Jamie acts as an HSEQ and corporate assurance consultant for Quensh HSEQ Specialists, a global HSEQ consultancy appointed by Bundy Refrigeration as its HSEQ and business conduct advisor. jsearle@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +44 7771 366401 Jeremy Dearman Internal Auditor Jeremy has enjoyed a distinguished career in private practice and as a financial director for companies in the UK, Europe and Far East. With a ‘big four’ audit background with Ernst & Young LLP, Jeremy is strong on financial analysis, consolidation, audit, tax and due diligence. Among his accomplishments are corporate integration and restructuring projects, implementation of ERP projects and large capital project financing. He is proficient in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP, the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Jeremy has wide industry experience including the energy sector and has practised in retail, real estate, transport and haulage, automotive, information, technology and media. He is a skilled motivator and approachable leader with a high level of technical acumen, drive and openness. jdearman@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +44 7815 432088 Bill Esler Plant manager, Germany Bill heads up Bundy’s management team in Germany and has behind him an impressive career in engineering, technology and finance. A native US American who speaks fluent German, Bill has lived and worked in Germany for over 25 years. Bill has held a number of senior management positions, including Director of the Innovations Campus in Wolfsburg, Germany, the technological incubator hub for Volkswagen. He has also held Managing Director positions at several early stage tech start-ups and has acted as a consultant for businesses engaged in software, material science, chemical processing and pharmaceuticals. Bill’s experience covers many functional disciplines from R&D, production, finance, purchasing to marketing and sales. His approach is analytical, collaborative and results oriented. besler@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +49 176 120 120 07 Lucas Costacurta Ops Manager, Brazil Lucas is a mechanical engineer with over 25 years of experience in multinational companies like Schneider Electric, Sanmina and Diebold Nixdorf acting in the fields of electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering. His background includes management experience in all manufacturing processes including product development, quality, process and industrial engineering, material planning, distribution centre management, costs and management of business units. During his career, Lucas accomplished important projects such as the transfer and startup of new plants and the turnaround of business performance. He has experience in structured work to reduce costs, building teams focused on results, and implementation of new products and processes. Lucas is analytic in his approach, focused on results, and has strong management skills based on LeanSix Sigma methodology to deliver operational excellence. He started at Bundy Refrigeration in 2017 as a consultant, taking over as Curitiba plant manager in 2018. lcostacurta@bundyrefrigeration.com phone: 55 41 98802-3351 Luiz Claudio Industrial Manager, Brazil Luiz Claudio has a degree in mechanical engineering, a postgraduate degree in business administration, and an MBA in corporate finance. His career spans 26 years directing national and multinational companies in the automotive, electronics, and automation equipment fields, and in operations management covering planning, logistics, procurement, maintenance, production, quality, and engineering departments. Luiz has extensive experience in managing and reorganising manufacturing operations through gains in productivity (labour, OEE, outsourcing, logistics, procurement, and VSM), improving service levels and quality, implementing HSE culture, and experience in certification (ISO, ROHS, TS, and VDA 6.3) and the implementation of culture, measuring results through KPIs, as well as ensuring standards are maintained. Luiz Claudio is a Black Belt in Six Sigma and a specialist in Lean-manufacturing. He joined Bundy Refrigeration in October 2021. lsilva@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +55 41 98791 6289 Sergio Wuensche Finance Manager, Brazil Sergio is a chartered accountant with a 30-year career working in multinational companies, including seven years at KPMG. His experience includes a wide range of business activities, from manufacturing to environmental services, acting as Head of Finance/CFO, leading financial planning and analysis, general and cost accounting, tax, treasury management, reporting and audit. He has also led other back-office areas (HR, IT, procurement, legal and facilities). Over the years, Sergio has participated in due diligence and turnaround projects, where he has helped to improve business and operational performance, driving change, and reducing month-end close using Lean Six Sigma approach. Sergio is proficient in IFRS and US GAAP, with knowledge in UK GAAP. He speaks fluent English and Spanish, has a good level of German and some knowledge of French and Italian. He has lived in Germany and Chile. His strengths include analytical thinking, technical knowledge, self-motivation and resilience, and being a motivational team leader. swuensche@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +55 21 98206-6000 Matteo Codecasa Head of Product Development Matteo is a mechanical engineer with over 15 years of experience in R&D for product development and innovation in heat transfer and energy conversion technologies, with a particular focus on bridging the gap between the design concept of new technical solutions and the creation of innovative and commercially viable products. His career as an expert R&D engineer includes key roles in network research for the engineering of new energy conversion technologies, and as product development manager in heat-pump, cooling appliances and components. He joined Bundy Refrigeration in 2014 with a major role in the R&D team for product development focused on improving innovation processes and time-to-market effectiveness as a key factor in the successful launch of new products. With responsibility of R&D resources for functional design, cooling analysis and engineering, prototype modelling and experimental laboratory, Matteo substantially contributed to conceiving and implementing a new generation of components for the cooling cycle, offering cutting-edge features and improved performance in all product lines. mcodecasa@bundyrefrigeration.com Phone +49 (0) 36338 4519 307 Marton Wagner Plant Manager, Hungary Marton is a graduate in mechanical engineering and began his career in the automotive industry. Over a 17-year period, Marton gained practical experience and knowledge of wiring and alternator and gearbox production, working for a diverse range of multinational companies. Job rotation and advanced manufacturing training opportunities led to several different project and operation management positions in engineering, quality, production and plant management. Marton joined Bundy Refrigeration in 2009 as plant manager in Hungary. In his time with the company, he has played a key role in the organisational development of the Hungarian workforce and has been actively involved in the company’s evaporator and condenser production for household refrigeration. This includes various cooling components such as single and double wall steel and copper tube involving mechanical cutting, bending, electrical spot welding, brazing and cataphoretic painting technologies. In addition to production engineering, Marton’s key skills cover business planning, project and change management. mwagner@bundyrefrigeration.com Mobile +36 30 445 5669 Gian Luigi Freddo Plant Manager, Italy Gian Luigi’s career began in the automotive industry, where he worked as an application engineer and then a project manager, with a particular interest in building prototypes. His career with Bundy Refrigeration began 17 years ago, beginning as a quality engineer before becoming sales manager handling a number of key customer portfolios. Throughout his career, Gian Luigi has managed many ISO certifications and is adept at implementing effective quality systems. His technical background has enabled Gian Luigi to concentrate on quality management and he became quality manager for Bundy’s Italian operation in 2009 before taking on responsibility for the group in March 2019. Gian Luigi is a professional who focusses on professional respect, trust and the importance of developing trustful relationships with customers and colleagues alike. gfreddo@bundyrefrigeration.com mobile: +39 335 230 394 Görkem Kiraz Plant Manager, Turkey Görkem began his career as a production and planning engineer with responsibilities for quality management procedures in a machine producing company. He was responsible for the planning and the production process of the whole factory to produce orders in line with the quality standards that customers demanded. Görkem is a supply chain expert having also worked for a multinational automotive supplier. He has managed operations from production to customer relationships and played a key role as a member of the founder team for SAP implementation in both his previous roles. He joined Bundy Refrigeration as a production manager in 2017 and has been actively involved in improving production efficiency in the Turkey plant through the company’s lean ways programme. Görkem’s problem solving, negotiating and communication skills have been key to his success in his planning and production career. gkiraz@bundyrefrigeration.com Phone (+90) 543 938 95 88 Privacy Policy. HSEQ Policy Statement. Business Ethics & Conduct. Whistleblowing. Global Data Protection. Modern Slavery Statement FY'20. Copyright © 2019 Bundy Refrigeration We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Cookie Settings Accept All