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Adrià Passola

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CEO & Board Member, Viscosity Oil at PETRONAS
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Adrià Passola is the CEO & Board Member for Viscosity Oil at PETRONAS, leading operations in North America. He is a multinational business leader with extensive experience in driving organic and inorganic growth and executing business transformations in competitive, global environments. He holds a General Management Program certificate from Harvard Business School.

As a global citizen, Adrià has managed multi-disciplinary business units across diverse regions, including the Americas and Asia Pacific. His background includes overseeing the transformation of five South American countries into a single business cluster and relaunching operations to meet key market challenges in North America.

He once led a $30M investment in a new production facility while overhauling commercial, operations, procurement, and go-to-market strategies for PETRONAS in South America.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
CEO & Board Member, Viscosity Oil
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Business Transformation
A core theme of his career, having successfully organized and executed major business transformations for PETRONAS in both South and North America.
Global Market Growth
He has a proven track record of pursuing fast-growth opportunities, opening new markets, and integrating acquisitions across the Americas and Asia Pacific.
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Career

Work history

1-2019
CEO & Board Member, Viscosity Oil
PETRONAS
10-2018 - 12-2023
Managing Director PLI - North America
PETRONAS
11-2015 - 6-2018
Board Member PETRONAS Lubricants Argentina
PETRONAS
2015 - 2018
CEO - Southern Cone PLI / AMERICAS
PETRONAS
2013 - 2016
Board Member PETRONAS Marketing Thailand
PETRONAS
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Education
2013 - 2013
General Management Program (GMP)
Harvard Business School
2001 - 2002
MBA
Esade
2002 - 2002
MBA Exchange Program
SDA Bocconi
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