1. Ing. Mario Ballotta
Born inMilan on15/2/1961
Married indec1986
Three sonsaged 28/25/20
Who I am
I’morientedtochallengingobjectivesandIhave cross competencies
AfterClassical andhumanistichighschool IgraduatedinEngineering(MilanPolitecnico“Ingegneria delle
tecnologie Industriali”). Overtime Ihave been:
Cooperant(ItalianForeignoffice DepartmentCooperationandDevelopment)inTunisie
1986-1989
Director of TotalQuality System Pirellibusinessunitbedding,managerforPirelli Sapsain
Strasbourgplantof bedframes,plantdirectorinPirelli SapsaatSestoSan Gioanni,
1990-1994
CTO forPirelli Sapsa ( twofactoriesSestoSanGiovanni andAmiens),
1994-1996
Cofounderand GeneralManagerinEcolatex srl atMisinto,
Cofounderand GeneralManager inEco-tql srl.
In lastyearsI developedmyskillsandexperiencesin international salesmanagement( Eco-tql Company
exports95% of its total turnover), infinancial control,inHR management,inproductioncostanalysisand
control,infundraisingactivity.
Experiences
Eco-Tql srl
sept. 2011-sept 2016
General Managerand cofounder,from february2014 Presidentof BOD
The firstcompanyin Italyformanufacturingmattressesandpillowsinnatural latex;headquartersin
MisintoMB; about 10 millioneuro turnover/year95% exportinAsiaand Europe a reference inthe world
for technologyandnewproductsdesign,patentpendingsystemsandproducts.
Buildandmanage longterm relationswithall international agentsandcustomers
Designandimplementexportstrategiesandactivities
Planpartecipationininternationalandlocal exhibitions
Monitorexistingandprospectivesmarketsandassisttoidentifyappropriatebusinessopportunities
Prepare effective businessplanforall projectsandrealize reportsfor shareholdersmeeting
Managing longtermcontracts to optimize purchasingof raw materials( Latex and energy)
Coordinate managersof differentarealogistic/production/maintenance/technology
email: mario.ballotta@libero.it
mobile:+39 3737544553
address:via don Minzoni 38,Bresso (MI)
2. Ecolatex srl
may 1998-august 2011
General Managerand cofounder
The Companywas foundedin1998 and startedoperationsinjanuary1999 sooningbecomingareference
for the beddingbusinnessinItaly.
The turnoverrapidlyincreasedtill13 millioneuroin2009 30% of whichin export
Recruting,trainingandmanagingall the personnelandworkersinthe differntareasof the
company(60 persons)
Recrutingandmanagingsalesagentsanddistributors
Developing innovativemodelsandtechnical solutions
Managing make or buy startegies
Sapsa Bedding SpA
february 1992-may 1998
The Companywas leaderforthe manufacturingof latex foaminthe worldwiththree plants:one in
the north of France (Amiens) the othernearbyMilaninSestoSanGiovanni anda plantspeciallyforwooden
bedframesinStrasbourg. The most importantproductswere mattressesandpillows.
Directorfor ProductioninSestoSanGiovanni,Icouldincrease productivityandachieve goal +15%
average foryear/year
Managing fora periodthe StrasbourgunitforbedframesI could perpare the firstwoodenframe
for the customerIkeaandI begunthe relationwiththisstrategicfuture customerforthe Group.I
industrializedthe aluminiumbedcalled“KWAD”designedbyHansZauggthat became a great
successfor the group.
Plantmanagerfor SestoSangiovanni productionof mattressesandpillows( about80 persons)
Chief Technical Officerforthe groupandinvolvedinthe installationof the new plantinOvadaItaly
Pirelli sapsa
march1989—february 1992
Responsable of Total QualitySystemforthe BusinessUnitBeddingof Pirelli asafunction
respondingdirectlytoPirelli DiversifiedUnitstaff;Irelaizedandimplementedthe qualitysystem
projectachievingthe goal of increasingqualityculture andtargets.
ICU ( Istituto Cooperazione Universitaria– MinisteroAffari Esteri Cooperazione alloSviluppo)
february 1987-february 1989
El Kef,Tunisie
Cooperantduringtwoyearsat the borderTunisie-Algerieinaninternationalprogramfor
agriculture mechanizationof the maghrebpartiallysusteinedbyLibiafunds(aplantformotor
pumpsnearbyEl Kef builtbyLombardini motori) andpartiallybyitaliansupporttoprofessional
trainingandspecializededucationinaschool stagedand managedbyitaliancooperation
3. EDUCATION
Politecnicodi Milano
Sept.1980- oct 1986
Graduate in “ Ingegneriadelle tecnologie industriali adindirizzoeconomicoorganizzativo”
Thesis:“InformationTechnologyandhis strategicopportunities”
ClassicHighschool “G.Parini” Milano
sept1975- july1980
SEASONALEXPERIENCE
School tutor 1980-1986
Special full time traininginRome inICU(IstitutoCooperazione Universitaria) tobe preparedtobe involve
diaprojectof International Cooperation
Special full time traininginPolitecnicodi Bari speciallyconceivedfor enginesmechanical
LANGUAGES
ITALIAN - - - Mother tongue
FRENCH - - - Fluent
ENGLISH - - - Fluent
SPANISH- - - Fair
ARAB- - - Basic Elements
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