Biofiber Tech is delighted to announce the appointment of Luis Valencia as our new Chief Technology Officer. Luis brings a wealth of experience from his earlier significant contributions to material development at Biofiber Tech, his innovative leadership and materials expertise at Oakridge Ventures, and his honorary role as editor at "Frontiers in Chemistry." His extensive experience in research, team leadership, analytical skills, and life cycle assessment, coupled with roles at Alfa Laval, Unilever, and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, uniquely positions him to lead our technology and development initiatives.
"I'm thrilled to welcome back Luis, a well-respected expert in polymer and sustainable materials, whose innovative vision aligns perfectly with our mission," expressed Pia Ingvallsén, CEO of Biofiber Tech. "Luis's return not only marks a new chapter of innovation for us but also enhances our potential to make a significant, positive environmental impact."
In his new role, Valencia will oversee the company's research and development and production initiatives, focusing on creating sustainable and innovative products that meet the evolving needs of the industry and contribute to a greener future.
"I am deeply honoured to take on the role of CTO at Biofiber Tech, and I look forward to leading our team towards pioneering sustainable technological advancements," said Luis Valencia. "Together, we are committed to advancing sustainability and setting new standards of excellence in the plastics industry. Our mission is to increase the use of renewable and recycled materials, promote greater circularity, and ensure our operations and objectives are rooted in sustainability."
This appointment is a clear indication of Biofiber Tech's dedication to innovation and sustainability, positioning the company for continued success and growth. With Luis Valencia at the helm of technology and development, Biofiber Tech is set to further its mission of creating low impact materials for the global transition toward sustainability.