Carlos Grillo currently serves as the Diretor Superintendente at WEG WDS (Digital e Sistemas), where he plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and operational excellence within the electric mobile apparatus business. With a strong focus on P&L ownership and continuous growth execution, Carlos is...
Carlos Grillo currently serves as the Diretor Superintendente at WEG WDS (Digital e Sistemas), where he plays a pivotal role in driving innovation and operational excellence within the electric mobile apparatus business. With a strong focus on P&L ownership and continuous growth execution, Carlos is at the forefront of key projects that integrate advanced software, data analytics, and insights tailored for engineering fields. His expertise in industrial management and lean manufacturing operations enables him to orchestrate global manufacturing processes effectively, ensuring that WEG remains competitive in an evolving market.
Under Carlos's leadership, the team is actively engaged in the development and implementation of cutting-edge automation systems, electrification solutions, and electric mobility systems, including powertrain and EV charging technologies. His commitment to research and development management is evident in the successful introduction of new products that leverage synchronous and induction machine design and manufacturing, particularly in the context of renewable energy applications like ethanol and biomass.
Carlos is also instrumental in advancing WEG's digital initiatives, overseeing the deployment of innovative systems such as Condition Monitoring, the low-code platform #WEGnology, and the MVISIA suite. His strategic vision encompasses energy storage systems (BESS) and digital hardware-software integration, which are crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. With a robust background in manufacturing, electric motors, and industrial engineering, Carlos Grillo is not only shaping the future of WEG but also contributing significantly to the broader landscape of electric mobility and renewable energy solutions.
