Emilio Almeida

Senior Consultant

20+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, and terminal operations across the Americas

Advising clients on:

Strategy, Change Management, Digitalisation, Process Excellence, Operations Excellence

Emilio is a Lean strategist and transformation leader with 20+ years of experience driving operational excellence across the shipping, logistics, and port terminal sectors. He has held senior roles at APM Terminals and Maersk, including Head of Transformation Latin America and Head of LEAN Americas, where he led high-impact change programs across diverse, complex business environments.

Known for his ability to turn operational complexity into structured flow, Emilio combines Lean thinking, design thinking, and culture-driven change to deliver lasting performance improvement. His transformation initiatives have consistently resulted in cost reductions, EBIT growth, higher customer satisfaction, and stronger team accountability.

Emilio is deeply passionate about building cultures of excellence – connecting strategy with execution from the Gemba to the boardroom. A systems thinker and visual storyteller, he brings clarity, energy, and purpose to every engagement.

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