Susana Nahum is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in innovation management within the building performance and materials sectors. Currently serving as Gypsum Innovation Manager and Global Gypsum Innovation Insight Manager at Etex since March 2017, Susana also held the position of Regional Fibercement Business Manager, overseeing innovation for both fibercement and gypsum technologies. Prior to Etex, Susana worked as an Innovation Consultant at BASF, focusing on market development in Chile and Peru, and contributed to the innovation committee at APRIMIN. Early career roles included junior innovation consultancy positions, academic assistance in innovation courses at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, and marketing advisory for ARAMARK. Susana holds a degree in Engineering Commercial with a Master's in Innovation and Design from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, obtained between 2008 and 2012.