Vicente Perez
President and Chief Executive Officer
Kautex

Vicente Perez was named president and chief executive officer of Kautex in April 2010 and serves on the Executive Leadership Team. He had been serving as chief commercial officer of the business since 2008, overseeing research and development, marketing and business development as well as sales and program management.

Perez joined Kautex in 1996 as the controller for Kautex’s division in Spain, and had since assumed various leadership roles including manager of Kautex’s plants in Brazil and Spain, customer business manager, and executive vice president of operations in North America.

Before joining Kautex, Perez held key finance and sales positions with Peguform, a supplier of plastic parts to the automotive industry, at their divisions in the Czech Republic and France.