Petrobras elects President and Directors.

ENPNewswire-April 19, 2021--Petrobras elects President and Directors

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Release date- 16042021 - Petrobras Board of Directors, in a meeting held today (4/16), elected Joaquim Silva and Luna as the company's President.

The Board of Directors, within the scope of the composition of Petrobras' Executive Board, also approved the following appointments: 1- Election of Rodrigo Araujo Alves to the position of Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer; 2- Election of Claudio Rogerio Linassi Mastella for the position of Executive Director of Marketing and Logistics; 3- Election of Fernando Assumpcao Borges for the position of Executive Director of Exploration and Production; 4- Election of Joao Henrique Rittershaussen for the position of Executive Director of Production Development; 5- Renewal of Nicolas Simone as Executive Director of Digital Transformation and Innovation; 6- Renewal of Roberto Furian Ardenghy as Executive Director of Institutional Relationship and Sustainability; 7- Renewal of Rodrigo Costa Lima e Silva as Executive Director of Refining and Natural Gas.

The executives 'nominations were subject to prior analysis by the People Committee that advises Petrobras' Board of Directors.

Below are excerpts from the resumes of the new executives

Joaquim Silva e Luna was Brazilian Director General of Itaipu Binacional from February 2019 until April 2021. He is a retired Army General and served in the Ministry of Defense from March 2014 to January 2019, as Secretary General of the Ministry and as Ministry of Defense. In addition to the Military Academy of Agulhas Negras, where he graduated in Weapon Engineering, Joaquim Silva e Luna, he obtained a doctorate in Military Sciences, a master's degree in Military Operations, a postgraduate degree in Projects and Systems Analysis by the University of Brasilia and in Politics, Strategy and Army High Administration, Communications Officer course, held at the School of Communications and War in the Jungle course, held at the Jungle War Instruction Center. In his 45 years of service to the Army, with 12 years as an active General Officer: as Brigadier General he was Commander of the 16th Jungle Infantry Brigade, in Tefe-AM and Director of Patrimony, in Brasilia-DF; as Division General, he was Chief of Staff of the Army Commander, in Brasilia-DF and as Army General, he was Chief of Staff of the Army, in Brasilia-DF. He was a member of Amazonia Azul Tecnologia de Defesa SA (AMAZUL) for three years. Abroad, he was a member of the Brazilian Military Instructional Mission and Engineering Advisor in the Republic of Paraguay as an instructor in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral schools and Defense, Navy, Army and Air Force Attache in the State of Israel. and as Army General, he was Chief of Staff of the Army, in Brasilia-DF. He was an Advisor to Amazonia Azul Tecnologia de Defesa SA (AMAZUL) for three years. Abroad, he was a member of the Brazilian Military Instructional Mission and Engineering Advisor in the Republic of Paraguay as an instructor in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral schools and Defense, Navy, Army and Air Force Attache in the State of Israel. and as Army General, he was Chief of Staff of the Army, in Brasilia-DF. He was an Advisor to Amazonia Azul Tecnologia de Defesa SA (AMAZUL) for three years. Abroad, he was a member of the Brazilian Military Instructional Mission and Engineering Advisor in the Republic of Paraguay as an instructor in undergraduate, graduate and doctoral schools and Defense, Navy, Army and Air Force Attache in the State of Israel.

Rodrigo Araujo Alves holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Federal University of Minas Gerais and a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Faculdade Moraes Junior Mackenzie Rio, an MBA in Economic and Financial Management from Fundacao Getulio Vargas and an executive master's in Finance (with honors) from HEC Paris. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) by the State of Washington in the United States; COSO Internal Control Certificate by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Certified in IFRS (CertIFR) by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). He also took courses in management and finance at INSEAD; Chicago Booth; Singularity University; Dom Cabral Foundation; CFA Institute and MDT International. He has worked at Petrobras since 2007, having extensive experience in the financial...

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