Erika Sánchez Garrido

Erika Sánchez Garrido currently serves as the EMEA Sustainability Director for Olefins & Aromatics at Dow, where responsibilities include leading sustainability projects and carbon reduction initiatives, notably collaborating with Shell on electric cracking technology. With a tenure at Dow since February 2008, Erika has held various leadership roles, including Carbon Neutrality and Circularity Director for Europe and Senior Commercial Manager for Aromatics in North America. Prior experience includes managing pipeline integrity projects at Mustang Engineering and serving in roles that combined operational excellence with safety and environmental management. Educational background includes a Master in Science in Ocean Engineering from Florida Atlantic University and a degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, complemented by studies at the Glassel School of Art. Erika is also a board member of ISCC, focusing on sustainability and carbon certification initiatives.