About

Camilo Wittica is the vice president, legal and government affairs Latin America for Electrolux, the multinational home appliance manufacturer, which has a presence in major Latin American countries such as Brazil, Chile and Argentina, and is the market leader in a large number of product categories in appliances. In line with the variety of Electrolux´s product offerings in Latin America, the legal function in the region is multidisciplinary, and across the company’s qualified legal staff there is ample experience and talent to deal with issues spanning various practice areas including government affairs, risk management and intellectual property law. Brazil is Electrolux’s largest market in the region and represents around 50% of the total Latin American market for appliances, and legal support comes out of the country in the form of a function that provides comprehensive and timely support. In addition to the aforementioned Wittica, senior legal counsel Renato Gelsi Alves and group legal counsel Luciana Santiago Faria were both highlighted for their excellent legal knowledge and commercially-focused support during the research process.