CLAUDIA SENDER RAMIREZ

Claudia Sender Ramirez, a Brazilian national born in 1974, was elected to the Board of Directors of Holcim in 2019.
 

Background

She holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from the Polytechnic School, University of São Paulo, Brazil, and an MBA from Harvard Business School, Boston, US.

Claudia was Senior Vice President for Clients at LATAM Airlines Group until May 2019. Before this, she was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LATAM Airlines Brazil from 2013. Claudia joined TAM Airlines in 2011 as Commercial and Marketing Vice President. In 2012, following the LAN and TAM mergers, she became responsible for the Brazil Domestic Business Unit.

Claudia also worked for several years in the Consumer Goods industry, focusing on marketing and strategic planning. Prior to joining LATAM, Claudia was Marketing Vice President at Whirlpool Latin America, where she worked for seven years. She has also worked as a consultant at Bain & Company, on projects ranging from telecommunications to airlines.
 

Other activities and functions

• Non-executive Member of the Board of Directors of Telefonica S.A., Delegate Commission, Telefonica Hispam and Telefonica Tech Advisory Committees, Madrid, Spain
• Non-executive Member of the Board of Directors, Chairwoman of the Compensation and Succession Committee and member of the Governance Committee of Gerdau S.A., São Paulo, Brazil
• Non-executive Member of the Board of Directors, Chairwoman of the People and ESG Committee and Member of the Audit and Risk Committee of Embraer S.A., São Paulo, Brazil