Humberto M A Enríquez

Humberto M A Enríquez is an experienced professional specializing in research and development, quality management, and continuous improvement within various industries. Currently serving as the Gerente de Pesquisa & Desenvolvimento at Valgroup since December 2021, Humberto has successfully implemented Lean Office concepts, resulting in a 25% annual project increase, doubled approval rates, and a 17% reduction in project lead times. Prior roles at Kimberly-Clark included senior management positions focused on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement strategies across multiple factories, leading to significant productivity increases and cost reductions. Additionally, Humberto holds an Engineer's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and an MBA in Planning and Management of People from ULBRA. Consulting work with Lean Institute Brasil and teaching Spanish at Human Beinz further complements Humberto’s diverse skill set.