Jerry Salgado

Jerry Salgado serves as the Plant Manager at Helena Industries, Inc. since March 2021, where responsibility encompasses leading an Agro-Chemical manufacturing operation with a focus on compliance, safety, and business unit profit and loss. Prior roles include Plant Engineer at Helena Industries, Maintenance Manager at GAF, Engineering Services Manager at Milliken & Company, and Facilities Management, Performance and Capability Leader at Georgia-Pacific LLC. Jerry's career features extensive experience in performance management, safety culture development, technical service leadership, and team management across various manufacturing environments. Academic qualifications include a Master of Business Administration in Management and Engineering Management from Cornell University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Universidad de Puerto Rico. Additional certifications from Villanova University support further professional expertise.