Grafton is delighted to announce the appointment of Mario Ballarín as CEO Iberia, a key role in driving the Group’s growth ambitions in the region. Mario is a Spanish citizen living in Barcelona, and most recently served at Bunzl plc as Managing Director for South and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Nordics, and previously as General Manager for Latin America. Before Bunzl, Mario worked in Transaction Services at KPMG. Mario will focus on expanding the Group’s interests in Iberia through acquisitions and will also work closely with the management team at Salvador Escoda.
“Mario’s appointment is a key step in our strategy to strengthen growth across Iberia. He brings extensive experience in acquisitions and business integration to deliver growth and we are confident that he will be a valuable asset to the Group,” says Eric Born, CEO of Grafton Group.
“I am delighted to be working with Grafton and for the opportunity to develop the Group’s presence and drive further growth in the Iberia region,” says Mario Ballarin.
“Mario’s appointment is a key step in our strategy to strengthen growth across Iberia. He brings extensive experience in acquisitions and business integration to deliver growth and we are confident that he will be a valuable asset to the Group,” says Eric Born, CEO of Grafton Group.
“I am delighted to be working with Grafton and for the opportunity to develop the Group’s presence and drive further growth in the Iberia region,” says Mario Ballarin.