Javier Gimeno — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Senior Advisor to the Board at Syntagma Capital.
Served as Global CEO and Executive Committee Member for nearly 20 years at one of the world's largest industrial groups, Saint-Gobain.
Led organizations of 25,000+ people across 100+ manufacturing sites in diverse markets including China, Japan, Brazil, and France.
Executed large-scale M&A and divestitures, built strategic joint ventures, and expanded into new markets across four continents.
Served as Chairman and Board Member of multiple joint ventures and subsidiaries across Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
Served as President of the French Chamber of Commerce in China and Foreign Trade Advisor to the French Government.

Biography

Javier Gimeno is a seasoned executive with nearly 20 years of experience as a Global CEO and Executive Committee Member at one of the world's largest industrial groups, Saint-Gobain. His leadership spanned businesses across Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe, focusing on construction materials, architectural glass, and automotive glass industries.