Alejandra BUENO
Biography:
Materials scientist and innovation project manager with a decade of international experience across the Oil & Gas and Automotive industries. Holding a PhD in Materials Science (2019) from the University of Lyon 1 in collaboration with Saint Gobain, I specialized in advanced polymer solutions for the next generation mobility. Currently at OPmobility in France, I am leading innovation projects focused on lightweight, circularity and sustainable automotive exterior parts. I collaborate across engineering, design and manufacturing teams. Thus, my work spans project definition, budget and supplier management, cross functional collaboration, and the development of new sustainable high-performance materials and sustainable closed-loops. Fluent in Spanish, English, and French, previously, I contributed to research roles at CNRS, CSIC, IFPEN, and the University of Calgary, driving advancements in catalysis and polymer based technologies.
About OPmobility :
OPmobility is a family‑led, independent global automotive supplier specializing in technologies that enable cleaner, safer, and more connected mobility. The group operates 150 production plants across 28 countries and 40 R&D centers, supported by a diversified customer base and strong industrial expertise. Positioned as a major player in the automotive sector, OPmobility focuses on innovative solutions such as Micro LED systems, smart exterior modules, and technologies supporting sustainable mobility, including fuel‑cell components and recycled exterior parts. The company emphasizes financial stability, innovation, and a global footprint to meet the accelerating transformation of the mobility industry. Recognized as a leader in sustainable and connected mobility, OPmobility designs products that not only enhance vehicle aesthetics, but also improve functionality, safety and sustainability.
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11-Mar-2026Agora 5Closing the Loop with Circular Composite Materials
