Douglas Apolinário

Douglas Apolinário is a highly experienced engineering professional with a robust background in maintenance and project management. Currently serving as Engenheiro de Manutenção e Projetos at Villares Metals since June 2021, Douglas focuses on reliability enhancement through failure analysis, safety improvement projects, and CAPEX initiatives. Prior roles include Engenheiro de Projetos IV at Ternium Brasil S.A., where Douglas coordinated teams and ensured safety compliance, and Coordenador de Projetos at Gerdau, managing project lifecycles from inception to closure. With a career spanning over two decades, Douglas has also held positions at Nexa Resources and Gerdau S.A., emphasizing equipment reliability and maintenance processes. Douglas's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Industrial Engineering and several specialized qualifications in project management and maintenance engineering, including an MBA.