Adolfo Orive
Member
Adolfo Orive became a member of Holcim’s Board of Directors in 2025 and serves on the Health, Safety & Sustainability Committee. He is considered independent according to the Swiss Code of Best Practice for Corporate Governance.
BACKGROUND
A Mexican national born in 1963, Adolfo holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Ibero-American University (IBERO), Venezuela, and a master’s degree in business administration from Mexico Autonomous Institute of Technology (ITAM), Mexico.
Having worked at Tetra Pak for over three decades, leading functions and businesses across geographies worldwide, Adolfo has been President and CEO since 2019. Driven by its purpose to make food safe and available, Tetra Pak provides food production and packaging systems in over 160 countries. Under Adolfo’s leadership, the company has accelerated its sustainability journey to fulfill its purpose and achieve growth with customers worldwide.
OTHER ACTIVITIES AND FUNCTIONS
- Member of the Board of Directors of the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), Lausanne, Switzerland
- Member of the Board of Directors of the Swedish Swiss Chamber of Commerce, Zurich, Switzerland
