ROBERTO VITALE
Houston,USA
Summary
Senior executive and business director with 30+ years of global experience in engineering, large-scale industrial projects, and strategic consulting. Proven track record leading multi-billion-dollar capital investments, international operations, and business transformation initiatives across the energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. Expertise in M&A strategy, organizational development, and operational excellence, with leadership roles across the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Director
Excelsys Global Consulting
Houston, Texas, USA
01.2016 - Current
- Founded and lead two consulting organizations focused on strategy and industrial operations
- Advise executives on M&A, business transformation, and leadership development
- Deliver consulting services across industrial, commercial, and healthcare sectors
- Established a strategic think tank focused on organizational growth and innovation
Engineering Project Senior Manager
Tenaris Bay City Inc.
Bay City, Texas, USA
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Played a key leadership role in delivering a ~$2B greenfield seamless pipe mill
- Supported Project Director in executing one of the most advanced industrial facilities in the U.S.
- Integrated automated warehousing, advanced production systems, and complex infrastructure
- Contributed to a landmark investment in the U.S. energy sector
Engineering Regional Director – Southeast Asia & China
Tenaris
Beijing, China
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Directed engineering and capital investment strategy across multiple countries
- Led industrial expansion projects in China, Indonesia, and India
- Managed large, multicultural teams and complex regional operations
Engineering Regional Director – Canada
Tenaris Canada
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Oversaw capital investments and engineering operations across Canada
- Managed facilities in Ontario, Alberta, and Nova Scotia
- Improved infrastructure and operational performance
Project Manager (Global Projects)
Tenaris Siderca
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Led international construction and expansion projects in Argentina, Brazil, Nigeria, and China
- Delivered facilities supporting oil & gas tubular solutions
- Managed end-to-end project execution in diverse global environments
Managing Director
Business Prospections Group
Buenos Aires, Argentina
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Led consulting services for industrial and technology clients
- Delivered business strategy, operations improvement, and development projects
Education
Mechanical Engineer -
National Technological University
ArgentinaDiploma in Business Administration - undefined
University of Buenos Aires
ArgentinaDiploma in Railway Engineering & Operations - undefined
University of Buenos Aires
ArgentinaSkills
- Business Strategy & Transformation
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
- Capital Projects (>$2B)
- Global Operations Leadership
- Engineering & Industrial Facilities
- Organizational Development & HR Strategy
- Operational Excellence & Process Optimization
- Cross-Cultural Team Leadership
Affiliations
Argentina Texas Chamber of CommerceArgentina Texas Chamber of Commerce
Advisory Board Member · Jul 2017 - Present
Rotary Club of HoustonRotary Club of Houston
Member · Jun 2016 - Present
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Business Director
Excelsys Global Consulting
01.2016 - Current
Engineering Project Senior Manager
Tenaris Bay City Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2016
Engineering Regional Director – Southeast Asia & China
Tenaris
01.2009 - 01.2014
Engineering Regional Director – Canada
Tenaris Canada
01.2007 - 01.2009
Project Manager (Global Projects)
Tenaris Siderca
01.2002 - 01.2007
Managing Director
Business Prospections Group
01.1999 - 01.2002
Diploma in Business Administration - undefined
University of Buenos Aires
Diploma in Railway Engineering & Operations - undefined
University of Buenos Aires
Mechanical Engineer -
National Technological University
Earlier Career
- Engineering Manager, Astra Evangelista
- Country Manager (Argentina), Tallion
- General Manager, Dinar Líneas Aéreas
- Operations Manager, Ferrovías (Passenger Railway Operations)
International Experience
- United States
- Canada
- Argentina
- Brazil
- Nigeria
- China
- Indonesia
- India