Akhilesh Gupta

Chief Technology Officer for Carmeuse Group

Global Director for HeidelbergCement Technology Center and Director Manufacturing & Engineering HeidelbergCement (EMEA region).

• Knowledge of multiple Carbon-Capture technologies (suitable for different Industrial applications).
• Development of Business cases, strategies, CO2 roadmaps, internal processes, reporting tools, and partnerships.
• CAPEX/Project Management & Execution of large-scale projects.
• Operational Excellence/Productivity improvement.
• Digitalization of manufacturing platforms.
• Development & Leadership/Management of multi-national teams. (directly/indirectly led a team of ~170 multi-national engineers)
• Experiences in mergers and acquisitions, due-diligence, and integration of multi-cultural companies.

Fluent in English, good knowledge of French, Russian, and German, Bulgarian mother tongue.

• Rigorous, structured and results-oriented;
• Research and synthesis of complex topics;
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills including group facilitation.