Ricardo Vasques is the Chief Executive Officer, APAC of Hunter Douglas – a multinational manufacturing company with principal business in Architectural Products and Window Coverings.
Since joining in January 2024, Ricardo has launched a multi-year strategy to better position the firm to achieve its objectives. This effort includes the transformation of Hunter Douglas’ operating model to accelerate long term growth, striving for operational excellence and investing in Hunter Douglas’ culture.
Prior to joining Hunter Douglas, Ricardo spent 19 years at ABInbev – the world’s largest brewery. He held various leadership roles in 11 different positions and 4 different countries.
Over the course of his career, he gained significant experience in fast-growing businesses in emerging markets, including countries in Latin America and Asia, with the ability to create high-performing multicultural teams, business expansion and optimize returns through strategic investments and resource allocation.
Ricardo has an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, and bachelor’s degree in advertising from the Catholic University of Salvador.
