Mario Goncalves

Mario Goncalves is an experienced professional specializing in intellectual property management, currently serving as Intellectual Property Manager at Huhtamaki since July 2023. With over 16 years at Whirlpool Corporation, Mario held various roles including Global IP Leader and Regional IP Leader, where responsibilities included defining global patent strategies and leading innovation workshops across multiple countries. Mario also coordinated the Intellectual Property Management Committee at ANPEI, and served as a professor in electrical engineering courses. Previous roles include Intellectual Property Coordinator at Legrand and Production Supervisor at Xerox. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Innovation, an MBA, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.