About us

Our team is composed of subject matter experts and highly experienced consultants (no junior consultants) with very diverse backgrounds, and currently more than 10 different nationalities, combining industry knowledge with an understanding of the local culture.

We have a fixed team in Europe, Brazil, and Mexico. Our consultants are assigned to projects based on their knowledge and best fit to deliver results to our clients.

Eduardo Schumann – Managing Director

A dynamic and results-oriented executive who has worked in 31 different countries. Successfully led numerous large projects that delivered +US$ 600 million in benefits (EBITDA). Strong knowledge of operations, strategy, processes, controls, and machines, which helps him to find creative ways to improve efficiency, especially in the manufacturing environment, including AI and Industry 4.0. He has been working in Executive level positions for the past 25 years. His working experience encompasses mining, food & beverage, pharma, consumer goods, energy, oil & gas, chemical, telecom, software, pulp & paper, and forestry.

Author of World-Class Maintenance Playbook, now available on Amazon.com

Some published articles can be found here: https://www.compacknews.news/en/search/?s=schumann

Marco Antonio Silveira – Project Manager

An experienced professional and academic, Marco is known for aligning strategic, tactical, and operational levels, with 33 years of international experience. He has successfully led small to large-scale projects across diverse sectors, generating financial gains. Marco holds in-depth knowledge of operations, strategy, processes, and their integration with support areas, enhancing overall efficiency. He has strong expertise in manufacturing, applying WCM, STP, and Industry 4.0 principles, and has held executive and managerial roles for many years. His background includes industries such as mining, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, energy, oil and gas, chemicals, telecom, pulp and paper, and general manufacturing, including shipyards.

Transforming processes into results