AST Technology
A Swiss and Austrian based company that delivers engineering, process optimization and project management for all your industrial needs.
We are pioneer of coaching industries through utilizing AI-BIG DATA knowledge and techniques.
Our goal is to improve performance of our customers and of their teams.
We are expert in extracting hidden valuable information from big group of industrial data.
We know how to make the most benefit from existing information with least expense.
We are experts in structuring your data into valuable information.
Our Leadership
Amit Kaushik
Group CMO — India
Amit holds Engineering and MBA degrees from reputed institutes in India. He has a professional experience of over 20 years in Graphite Electrode and Steel manufacturing Industry having global exposure in Business Development, Marketing & Sales, Supply Chain Management while dealing with world class clientele. He is widely travelled to about 27 countries across all continents.
Fabrizio Masia
VP Sales — EMEA
Fabrizio has a experience in marketing and sales manager with more than 25 years in B2B sales, business development and marketing of value-added technical solutions, within multicultural business organizations, serving global markets, working 15+ years for the major carbon and graphite producers.
Hudison Souza
North Americas Technical Director — Brazil
He has more than 25 years’ experience in Graphite Manufacturing and process engineering. He has also experienced in material ordering, international business affairs in America’s area.
Aly Abouelnaga
North and East Africa CMO — Egypt
Aly holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Egypt. He has more than 23 years’ experience in international marketing & sales. He has spent 5 years in MAN, then working in sales for 18 years in Kimberly Clark Professional. Now he is covering Northeast Africa, East Africa and Levant countries.
Dr Said Alameddine
Group CEO — Switzerland
Dr Said ALAMEDDINE is the leading expert in mineral material and induction furnaces with more than 30 years experiences in engineering, quality assurance, consultation and international marketing. He has MSc in Executive MBA from School of Business in Switzerland and PhD in nuclear Chemistry from CNRS in France.
Roelf Van Rensburg
Africa CMO — South Africa
Roelf holds engineering and MBA degrees from UP and PBS. Roelf has extensive process engineering experience. He developed products that have solved both metallurgical needs as well as novel recycling solutions to difficult industrial by products. In addition to his extensive experience, Roelf is a certified workplace coach and six sigma black belt.
Jose Luiz Martinez
South Americas CMO — Brazil
Jose Luis holds Mechanical Engineering from Brazil. With 30 years of experience, He has the extensive process engineering experience and steel manufacturing. He has also experienced in material ordering, international business affairs in America’s area.
Yang Lu
China CMO — China
Yang has a nearly 30 years of experience in Metallurgical Industry, including 10+ years as project manager worked for Sinosteel Corporation in China, India and South Africa and more than 10 years in sales, refractory for BF and SAF in China.
Didier Morice
Group CTO — France
Didier has an engineering degree from Arts et Metiers, one of the most famous high school in France. He worked for more than 20 years in various technical positions in the Graphite electrodes industry. During the last 10 years, he focused on the industry 4.0 and the ways of using big data to improve processes of the industry.
Geraldo Ferreira
Americas CEO — Brazil
Geraldo has a business executive experience with more than 22 years in sales, technical and new business development across multiple segments (steelmaking, non-ferrous metallurgy and foundries) in several countries in Americas region.
Amira El-Husseini
Oceania CEO — Australia
Amira is graduated in Business Administration from Australia. She has more than 20 years of experience in Business Management, administrative and executive support. She has vast experience in Data Migration and Validation and also Business Modelling and Analysis.
Dr Said Alameddine
Group CEO — Switzerland
Dr Said ALAMEDDINE is the leading expert in mineral material and induction furnaces with more than 30 years experiences in engineering, quality assurance, consultation and international marketing. He has MSc in Executive MBA from School of Business in Switzerland and PhD in nuclear Chemistry from CNRS in France.
Fabrizio Masia
VP Sales — EMEA
Fabrizio has a experience in marketing and sales manager with more than 25 years in B2B sales, business development and marketing of value-added technical solutions, within multicultural business organizations, serving global markets, working 15+ years for the major carbon and graphite producers.
Hudison Souza
North Americas Technical Director — Brazil
He has more than 25 years’ experience in Graphite Manufacturing and process engineering. He has also experienced in material ordering, international business affairs in America’s area.
Aly Abouelnaga
North and East Africa CMO — Egypt
Aly holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from Egypt. He has more than 23 years’ experience in international marketing & sales. He has spent 5 years in MAN, then working in sales for 18 years in Kimberly Clark Professional. Now he is covering Northeast Africa, East Africa and Levant countries.
Amit Kaushik
Group CMO — India
Amit holds Engineering and MBA degrees from reputed institutes in India. He has a professional experience of over 20 years in Graphite Electrode and Steel manufacturing Industry having global exposure in Business Development, Marketing & Sales, Supply Chain Management while dealing with world class clientele. He is widely travelled to about 27 countries across all continents.
Roelf Van Rensburg
Africa CMO — South Africa
Roelf holds engineering and MBA degrees from UP and PBS. Roelf has extensive process engineering experience. He developed products that have solved both metallurgical needs as well as novel recycling solutions to difficult industrial by products. In addition to his extensive experience, Roelf is a certified workplace coach and six sigma black belt.
Jose Luiz Martinez
South Americas CMO — Brazil
Jose Luis holds Mechanical Engineering from Brazil. With 30 years of experience, He has the extensive process engineering experience and steel manufacturing. He has also experienced in material ordering, international business affairs in America’s area.
Yang Lu
China CMO — China
Yang has a nearly 30 years of experience in Metallurgical Industry, including 10+ years as project manager worked for Sinosteel Corporation in China, India and South Africa and more than 10 years in sales, refractory for BF and SAF in China.
Didier Morice
Group CTO — France
Didier has an engineering degree from Arts et Metiers, one of the most famous high school in France. He worked for more than 20 years in various technical positions in the Graphite electrodes industry. During the last 10 years, he focused on the industry 4.0 and the ways of using big data to improve processes of the industry.
Geraldo Ferreira
Americas CEO — Brazil
Geraldo has a business executive experience with more than 22 years in sales, technical and new business development across multiple segments (steelmaking, non-ferrous metallurgy and foundries) in several countries in Americas region.
Amira El-Husseini
Oceania CEO — Australia
Amira is graduated in Business Administration from Australia. She has more than 20 years of experience in Business Management, administrative and executive support. She has vast experience in Data Migration and Validation and also Business Modelling and Analysis.