André Schneider is a seasoned Global EHS Manager currently at Perfetti Van Melle since July 2024, previously holding the same position at Oterra from September 2022 to July 2024, where expertise in designing EHS strategies and promoting a safety culture resulted in significant compliance improvements and successful integration of safety systems across multiple acquired companies. André's extensive background includes roles at Orica, where impactful safety initiatives increased leadership participation and compliance in Latin America, recognition for ensuring safe operations, and innovative safety solutions such as implementing aerial drones in mining. André holds an MBA from INSEAD and has completed various programs at IMD focusing on strategic thinking and crisis management, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from The University of Edinburgh.