Lantek names Unai Asla Vicente as new chief financial officer

Lantek Unai Asla Vicente
Lantek Unai Asla Vicente

Lantek, a multinational company in the sheetmetal and fabrication sector, has announced the appointment of Unai Asla Vicente as the new chief financial officer of the company and member of the steering committee led by Alberto López de Biñaspre, CEO of Lantek.

This new incorporation is part of the organisation’s corporate strategy and derives from the initiatives proposed in the Lantek 4.0 program and underpin its firm commitment to the digital transformation of the sheetmetal industry.

Holder a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Deusto, Mr Vicente has over 16 years of experience in multinational industrial companies in management positions in business and finance areas, with a focus on the commercial area and, vast knowledge of the client’s requirements as well as internationalisation and business management.

Mr Vicente began his professional career as financial audit and risk manager at PwC. Four years later, he joined the financial department of Fagor Industrial, where he directed the development of the internal audit control process. This experience enabled him to be appointed managing director of its offices in the United Kingdom, where he carried out important strategic work on the analysis of the business unit, obtaining not only a strategic vision but also a financial and commercial vision for the company.

Eight years ago, he returned to Spain to join Onnera Group as the corporate credit manager, later becoming the corporate finance officer at the head of a leading international group with a turnover of €257 million, a workforce made up of over 2,100 employees, eight manufacturing sites, 23 business delegations and over 15,000 active clients worldwide.

From now on, Mr Vicente will be the chief financial officer at Lantek and will join a dynamic leadership team experienced in industrial multinational environments, bringing new perspectives to the continued development the growth strategy of the business, the improvement of operational excellence and the shaping of the corporate culture to enable Lantek to continue leading the digital transformation of its industry.

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