Eduardo Wanick
CEO, DuPont Latin America &
Global Vice President, Growth in an Emerging Market
Panelist: Future of Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities
Mr. Wanick joined DuPont in 1980. After several positions in finance, manufacturing and marketing in Brazil and the United States , he became global industry manager for Plastics in the White Pigment division. In 1992, he became vice president for Apparel Fibers in South America and since 1996 was president and general manager of DuPont Brazil as well as vice president – Lycra® – South America . Mr. Wanick became vice president and general manager of DuPont Global Nylon Apparel, Jan. 1, 2000 , and vice president and general manager of DuPont Global Apparel on Jan. 1, 2001 . He was appointed vice president – Private Equity Investments from August 2001 to December 2002. In January 2003 he was named vice president – Global Emerging Markets Growth and president – DuPont Mexico . He assumed his current position in January 2004.
Mr. Wanick was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1955. He holds an honours bachelor of science degree in physics and an MBA.
