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President, CEO of Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Brazil)
Education
1981 Degree in Economics from the Fundacao Armando Álvares Penteado, in São Paulo, Brazil
Professional experience
July 2001 President and Chief Executive Officer of Companhia Vale de Rio Doce (CVRD)
-to date
May 2000
-July 2001 Chairman of the Board of Directors Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD)
March 2000
-July 2001 President and CEO of Bradespar
1998- 2000 Executive Director of Bank Bradesco
1981 - 2001 Various positions within Bradesco, a Brazilian Financial Conglomerate.
Board Memberships
Member of the Board of Directors of Duke Energy Corporation (USA)
Member of the Board of Directors of Suzano Petroquimica (Brazil)
Non-executive board member of ABB, since 2002
Other memberships
Member of the Economic and Social Development Council (CDES) - an advisory body to the President of Brazil
Member of the International Investments Council - formed to advise the President of South Africa, Dr. Thabo MbEki
Chairman of the Chinese-Brazil Business Council
Member of the International Advisory Committee of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | 