Harsco GasServ appoints Latin American sales team

Harsco GasServ, Mechanicsburg, Pa., has appointed Gabriel Diaz Pardavé and Ricardo Fechi Pacheco to head its sales and marketing activities in Latin America.

Diaz Pardavé is responsible for Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean from his home base in Metepec, Mexico. His credentials include 15 years' experience with Praxair Mexico in industrial, medical, and specialty gas applications and gas supply chain environments, where he most recently served as national business manager of specialty and medical gases. Diaz Pardavé is a chemical engineering graduate of Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and holds an M.B.A. from Universidad Iberoamericana.

Fechi Pacheco brings eight years of business and distribution management to his new position. His industrial gas industry experience includes working with BOC Group as customer engineering services manager for Latin America. Fechi Pacheco graduated from School Navy in Cartagena with a degree in mechanical engineering and has postgraduate training in international business administration and marketing.