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Jorge Paulo Lemann was born in Brazil and graduated from Harvard University , A.B. 1961. He founded and was senior partner of Banco de Investimentos Garantia S.A. in Brazil from 1971 to June 1998, when it was sold to Credit Suisse First Boston. Till early 2005 he was a Director of The Gillette Company in Boston, Swiss Re in Zurich, Chairman of the Latin American Advisory Committee of the NYSE, and Director of Lojas Americanas, a Brazilian retailer. He resigned from these Boards to concentrate on his beer investments at InBev. In 2004 Mr. Lemann aligned his AmBev beer interests with those of Interbrew of Belgium to help create InBev. He is on the International Advisory Board of DaimlerChrysler, a board member of Fundação Estudar, provider of scholarships for Brazilians, and a member of the Harvard Business School ´s Board of Dean´s Advisors. | 