Carlos Zarlenga

President, General Motors Mercosur

Carlos Zarlenga has been the president of General Motors (GM) Mercosur since January 2017, an operation that integrates all of GM's activities in Brazil and Argentina. Previously, Zarlenga served as president of GM do Brasil (2016) and prior to that as CFO of GM South America (2013–2016). He also served as vice president and CFO of GM Korea (2012–2013) and was on the Board of Directors of GM Uzbekistan, a GM joint venture with the government of Uzbekistan. Prior to joining GM, Zarlenga served for more than 15 years at General Electric in Europe, Asia, and the United States. Among other roles, he was CFO of General Electric Consumer & Industrial, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Zarlenga is an Argentinean / Spanish citizen, with a degree in economics from the University of Belgrano in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Carlos Zarlenga ha estado el presidente de General Motors (GM) Mercosur desde enero de 2017, cargo que integra todas las actividades de GM en Brasil y Argentina. Anteriormente, Zarlenga fue presidente de GM de Brasil y director de finanzas de GM Sudamérica. Fue vicepresidente y director de finanzas de GM Korea hasta el 2013, ocupó el cargo de director en el directorio de GM Uzbekistán. Previo a GM, trabajó en General Electric en Europa, Asia, y Estados Unidos.  Entre otros roles, fue director de finanzas de General Electric Consumer & Industrial, en Europa, Medio Oriente, y África. Zarlenga es licenciado en economía de la Universidad de Belgrano de Buenos Aires.