Jeronimo Vilela

Accomplished Aviation Leader with 30+ years of experience in aerospace systems, strategic development, crisis management, combined with hands-on expertise in environmental protection and sustainability management. Proven track record in environmental compliance (ISO 14001:2015), aviation and airport operations, and cross-functional team leadership. Proven ability to adapt and excel in dynamic environments, leveraging military discipline, highly organized, strong analytical skills, and decision-making skills. Recently transitioned into environmental engineering, demonstrating versatility and a commitment to sustainability improvements in manufacturing. Adept at international stakeholder engagement, policy development, and technical advocacy—uniquely positioned to bridge operational technical expertise with global environmental strategy.

• Environmental Awareness – trained 200+ employees on spill response protocols
• Audit & Kaizen – Conducted 15+ EMS audits, ensuring compliance across 10+ manufacturing shops
• Safety Awareness – Led cross-departmental initiatives to promote safety, quality, and cost reduction, reducing waste in 8% and carbon emissions (CO2) in 3% through Toyota Business Practice (TBP) root-cause analysis in 2024
• Compliance – Spearhead Toyota’s compliance with ISO 14001:2015, resolving 100% of audit findings within deadlines.

• Order of Aeronautics Merit Medal (2016)
• Military Merit Medal (30 years of Service) (2016)
• Argentinian Air Force Merit Medal (2014)
• Humber College Dean’s Honours List (GPA 3.9) (2021)

Embassy of Brazil in Argentina, Coordinated strategic, diplomatic and commercial activities between Brazil's Ministry of Defense and Argentina’s government in 2014. Strengthened bilateral relations in aerospace and defense sectors.

• Portuguese, native
• English, advanced
• Spanish, advanced

Manager, Environmental Protection (ACI)