Augusto Di Donfrancesco - Solvay Executive Committee
Augusto Di Donfrancesco
Italian
Chief Transformation and Operations
Appointed in: 2018
Born in: 1959
Diplomas and main Solvay activities: Gratuated from Pisa University with a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Senior Executive program from London Business School. Comex Member Solvay, Member of the Plastics Europe steering Board.
Who is Augusto Di Donfrancesco?
Augusto Di Donfrancesco began his Solvay career in 1987 as a process engineer in Rosignano, Italy. He has held multiple roles within the Solvay Group in Production, Technology, Human Resources and Commercial Operations in the Chemicals and Plastics divisions. In 2005 he moved to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to become the General Manager of Solvay’s formerly owned Solvay Indupa. In 2009 he came to Brussels as General Manager of Specialty Polymers, and then returned to Italy in 2011 to become President of the newly created Global Business Unit Solvay Specialty Polymers.
In 2018, he joined the Executive Committee of Solvay.