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Former Chief Executive Officer of CSN LLC, USA, the U.S. operation of Brazil’s Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (a steel manufacturing company), from 2001 through 2003. In addition, he served as Executive Officer of the New Business Sector of Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional from June 1999 through 2003, and as its Executive Officer of the Infrastructure/Energy Sector from May 1998 through July 2002. Prior to 2004 and representing CSN’s holdings, Mr. Alves was Chairman of Eletropaulo Metropolitana SA (an electricity distribution company) and MRS Logistica SA (a railway/logistics company), as well as an Alternate Director of Cia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD). | 