Francisco Carlos Decono

Background

Decono, Francisco Carlos was born on May 8, 1947 in Buenos Aires. Son of Francisco Decono and Pura Joaquina Iglesias.

Education

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Buenos Aires, 1972; postgraduate, Austral U., Buenos Aires, 1991; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1995.

Career

Instrument engineer, AG McKee, Argentina and United States, 1973-1975; engineering manager, Degrèmontsa, Buenos Aires, 1976-1981; engineering manager, Atomic Energy Commission, Buenos Aires, 1981-1984; process supervisor, Monsanto SA, Buenos Aires, 1984-1987; process and technical superintendent, Monsanto SA, Buenos Aires, 1988-1993; industrial/operations manager, Monsanto SA, Buenos Aires, since 1993. Professor of University Buenos Aires, 1969-1985. Water and waste treatment consultant, Buenos Aires, since 1972.

Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Francisco Carlos Decono has been listed as a noteworthy Life science company executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Junior leader Political Party (Nueva Fuerza), Buenos Aires, 1972-1973. General secretary Political Party (UCeDe), Buenos Aires, 1982-1987, municipal representative candidate, 1983, 85. Board directors MEL Foundation, Buenos Aires, 1984.

Soldier Argentine Military, 1968. Member Association Argentina de Ingenieros Chimilos, American Management Association, Ex Alumnos Colegio Nactional Buenos Aires.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, tennis.

Connections

Married Cecilia Beatriz Salerno, March 4, 1975. 1 child, Juan Pablo.

Father:

Francisco Decono

Mother:

Pura Joaquina Iglesias

Spouse:

Cecilia Beatriz Salerno

child:

Juan Pablo Decono