Board of directors

Our leaders

The management body of Nexans Brasil is already part of the company's history and now these will be the leaders who will guide the company's path to fulfill the mission: Electrify the future

Diego Fonseca - CEO

Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Diego Fonseca is the CEO of Nexans Brazil. He holds degrees in Business Administration from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and in Accounting from Ibmec-RJ, where he also earned an MBA in Controllership. Diego has over 18 years of experience in finance, having worked for multinational companies such as PwC, Ocean Rig (Drilling), and Wärtsilä (Energy & Technology), where he led multifunctional teams. Diego Fonseca began his career at Nexans in 2024 as Chief Financial Officer.

Nelson Albano - Commercial Director

Nelson Albano is the Commercial Director of Nexans Brazil. His journey with the company began more than 20 years ago at the Nexans plant in Lorena, with experience also gained at other companies in the automotive segment. Nelson joined Nexans as an intern and, since then, has held various roles and worked across multiple functions and areas within the company, including Quality, After-Sales, and Projects, working for Nexans Norway in Brazil. In the Commercial area, he was responsible for several business segments with national and regional responsibilities and scope. Nelson Albano holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Taubaté and has completed management studies at Fundação Getulio Vargas.

Chavely Arguello - Industrial Director

Chavely joined the Nexans Group in 2015 and currently holds the position of Industrail Director at Nexans Brazil, also leading the E3 model. Her experience has stood out through key roles in Supply Chain, Operations, and Continuous Improvement at Nexans Colombia, Chile, and Brazil. She participated in the Industrial Operations Optimization program, further expanding her experience across several Group plants. In the Supply Chain area, she led the integration and synergy of Centelsa with Nexans Colombia. She holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Pontificia de Bucaramanga (UPB) and a postgraduate degree in Finance from UNAB.

Caroline Luppi - Human Resources Manager

Caroline Luppi, Human Resources Manager at Nexans Brasil, has about 20 years of experience in human resources processes, acquired in companies from different segments such as Technip FMC, AkzoNobel, PGS and Cyrela. She has a degree in Pedagogy from the State University of Rio de Janeiro, an MBA in HR Management from Veiga de Almeida, and in Business Management from FGV.

Marcos Vieira - CFO

Marcos Vieira is CFO of Nexans Brazil, leading the finance function with a focus on governance, efficiency, and support for the company’s growth strategy. With more than 25 years of experience at Nexans, he has held key positions in the finance and commercial areas, developing projects that have strengthened competitiveness. He holds a degree in Accounting from Universidade Nogueira de Gama in Guaratinguetá and has completed an executive program in Management at Fundação Getúlio Vargas.