Session Chairmen

Mr. Oliveira is the EICF Chairman since April 2018. He has been working for the german ZOLLERN Group for the last 25 years and is responsible for its investment casting activity in Portugal. Virgilio Oliveira has been an active member of the EICF Board of Directors for many years.

Mrs Nizik is the General Manager of Consolidated Precision Products in Poland . She has long experience in senior positions like General Electric Company Polska and international operations business. Magdalena join the EICF Board as an observer in April 2018

Eugenio Salvaia holds a degree in Mining Engineering obtained in 1992 and he has 25 years experience on Industrial Minerals. He has worked in underground and open pit mines of: talc, feldspar, quartz, silica and feldspatic sands, pegmatite, rhyolite etc…. and he has worked in the R&D for about 5 years. He has more than 10 years experience on sales in ceramic, glass, painting, metallurgy and foundry industries. He is member of the board of the European Investment Casters’ Federation. Since 2017 he is Foundry & Specialties Sales Director of Imerys Aluminates (former Imerys Refractory Minerals), member of Imerys Group, world leader in the production of high engineered mineral products for a large number of different industrial applications. Mr. Salvaia is a member of the EICF Board since June 2018

Mr. Amadeo Torrens Roig,  has a degree in mechanical engineering and a MBA . He spent the main part of his career in the aero engines sector (ITP Group) and from 2010 until 2017 he has been acting as CEO of PCB SA, a Spanish company part of RR Group. Since November 2017 Managing Director at GF Precicast SA, a Swiss company, part of Georg Fischer Casting Solution Group. Mr. Torrens is a member of the EICF Board since April 2018.