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Neil Fuenmayor

Neil Fuenmayor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Business Development Leader - Automotive / Polymers

  • Education

    • Università degli Studi di Ferrara

      1991 - 1992
      University of Ferrara (Italy) ISAPS - Master of Science Degree in Polymer Science Polymer Science Gold Medal Recipient for Excellence in Academics/Research

    • University of Pennsylvania

      1984 - 1988
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Mechanical Engineering Magna Cum Laude - Nassau Fund Award - Tatnall Award

  • Experience

    • Magna International / Decoma International

      Apr 1999 - Oct 2002
      Key Account / Program Manager

    • Basell

      Oct 2002 - Dec 2006
      Customer Program Manager - European OEMs

    • LyondellBasell

      Dec 2006 - Apr 2023

      International Assignment (European Automotive Division) - based in Frankfurt, Germany

      • Group Manager - Automotive Business Development, North America

        Aug 2018 - Apr 2023

      • Group Manager - Automotive Market Development, North America

        Sept 2015 - Aug 2018

      • Market Development Manager for Ford North America / Global Ford Coordinator

        Jun 2012 - Apr 2017

      • Market Development Program Manager for European OEMs in North America

        Nov 2009 - Jun 2012

      • Customer Program Manager - Ford of Europe

        Dec 2006 - Nov 2009

    • Bespoke Polymer Consulting, LLC

      Jul 2024 - now
      Owner/Principal

      Bespoke Polymer Consulting, LLC provides tailored and experienced solutions to the automotive and polymer industries to enable success.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MIT - Life Cycle Assessment: Quantifying Environmental Impacts

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Mar 2025

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      2020 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) “Rising Star” Award -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Finalist - SPE IAG - Most Innovative Use of Plastics in a Body Exterior Application - Largest 1-Piece Plastic Fascia (Rivian - 2021 Amazon Prime Electric Delivery Van), 51st Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards (2022) SPE Automotive
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Finalist – 2016 LyondellBasell “Excellence Awards” – Bringing PFT and IBC Resin Production In-House to Morris, IL (Innovation Category) -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Finalist – SPE IAG - Most Innovative Use of Plastics in a Body Exterior Application – 2006 Dodge Caliber Exterior Pillars, Roof Rail & Roof Spoiler Assembly, 36th Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards (2006) SPE Automotive
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Magna International/Decoma Exterior Systems – President’s Award (1997) -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Magna International/Polycon Industries – Supplier of the Year Award (1997) -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Montell Polyolefins – President’s Award (1997) -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – 2020 LyondellBasell “Excellence Awards” – Innovative High Gloss PP Compounds for Paint Elimination (Product Innovation Category) -
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE Automotive IAG - Most Innovative Use of Plastics in a Body Exterior Application – 1996 Dodge Viper GTS Coupe TPO Rear Closure Panel, 26th Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards (1996) SPE Automotive
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE Automotive IAG - Most Innovative Use of Plastics in a Body Exterior Application – 1998 Ford Windstar Next Generation TPO Bumper Fascia, 27th Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards (1997) SPE Automotive
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE Detroit Section – Innovative Parts Competition – Body Panel Grade TPO Rear Spoilers, 21st Annual SPE TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference (2019) SPE Detroit Section / Annual TPO Global Automotive Conference
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE Detroit Section – Innovative Parts Competition – Daimler/Mercedes-Benz Window Frames, 18th Annual SPE TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference (2016) SPE Detroit Section / Annual TPO Global Automotive Conference
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE Detroit Section – Innovative Parts Competition – High Gloss Black TPO for 2020 Lincoln Aviator Grille, 21st Annual SPE TPO Automotive Engineered Polyolefins Conference (2019) SPE Detroit Section / Annual TPO Global Automotive Conference
    • Awarded to Neil Fuenmayor
      Winner – SPE IAG - Most Innovative Use of Plastics in a Body Interior Application – 2007 Dodge Nitro PP + LGF Structural Duct and TPO Instrument Panel, 36th Annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards (2006) SPE Automotive

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director - Board of Directors

      Issued by Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) – Detroit Section on Jan 2017
      Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) – Detroit SectionAssociated with Neil Fuenmayor

    • Executive Co-Chair

      Issued by SPE TPO Global Automotive Polyolefins Annual Technical Conference (Sponsored by SPE Detroit Section) on Oct 2018
      SPE TPO Global Automotive Polyolefins Annual Technical Conference (Sponsored by SPE Detroit Section)Associated with Neil Fuenmayor

    • Director - Board of Directors

      Issued by SPE Automotive Div. on Jan 2018
      SPE Automotive Div.Associated with Neil Fuenmayor

    • President

      Issued by Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) – Detroit Section on Jul 2022
      Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) – Detroit SectionAssociated with Neil Fuenmayor