Engr. Romeo Capuno Jr. is UPLB DChE’s Featured Alumni (4th Quarter 2020)

Engr. Romeo E. Capuno Jr. is a licensed professional engineer and a motivated and goal-oriented global technical leader with over 20 years of total experience in manufacturing at a Fortune 500 company, consulting at a top 500 design firm and academia at top technical universities.


He is a strategist and visionary leader at The Coca-Cola Company who effectively assures continuous supply, improved profitability and end-to-end quality for McDonald’s restaurants on over 120 countries across the globe.

As the current Director of Global Supply Chain at The Coca-Cola Company, The McDonald’s Division, he leads in creating a sustainable framework for driving strategies and initiatives in alignment with internal and external stakeholders, building business cases and leading innovation to transform and add value to The Coca-Cola Company and The McDonald’s Corporation.

He graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, magna cum laude from UPLB in 1995. He holds Master of Environmental and Water Quality Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

He was recipient of various academic and professional awards including the 2018 CEAT Distinguished Alumnus, 2018 Ten Outstanding Overseas Filipino Workers and The Outstanding Young Scientist in 1996.

Written by MG Borines