Orlando Hurtado

Orlando Hurtado

Corporate Director of Operations

“Improvement is a lifetime work. Let's make it better!”

Orlando was born in Caracas, Venezuela, where he majored in Material Engineering from the University Simon Bolivar, with an additional major in finance. Orlando has been part of the Grupo Phoenix family for over 21 years! Orlando runs all manufacturing in the group. His attention to detail has been key in lean manufacturing practices across all our plants. His specialty at Phoenix is thinking outside the box and constantly pushing the boundary on what is possible. His role integrates the needs in customer service, project planning, and manufacturing, to make sure our operations are constantly more efficient. Orlando has encouraged the team to innovate with materials and find strategies to constantly improve our sustainability.