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Lantek appoints new chief operations officer
Lantek has appointed Rodrigo Argandoña as the company’s new chief operations officer (COO), reporting directly to Alberto López de Biñaspre, CEO at the company.
Mr Argandoña, who will form part of the company’s steering committee will, has over 30 years of experience leading teams involved in the development and implementation of global software solutions in multinational environments.
Since 2016, the new COO has been managing the operations of General Electric (Grid Automation) for southern Europe, achieving a turnover of more than $50 million annually in solutions and services, leading local teams in Portugal, Spain, Italy and Romania.
Previously, Mr Argandoña was vice-president at Aclara Technologies where he collaborated as design engineering manager in the successful growth of the spin-off of the business unit for electricity meters at GE (GE Meters).
He qualified as a computer engineer at the University of Mondragón and with an MSc in computing science from Staffordshire University. The new chief operations officer is currently completing an MBA at the University of Mondragón.
Mr Argandoña will be responsible for the international operations in the 15 countries and 20 offices where Lantek has service teams and local projects. He will also be in charge of streamlining the execution of projects via the global project office.
With this new appointment, Lantek continues to solidify its firm commitment to the digital transformation of the sheetmetal industry.
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