Vale informs that, after a Board of Directors meeting held on Monday (April 29th), Eduardo Bartolomeo was confirmed as Vale's CEO.

Bartolomeo was appointed by Vale's Board of Directors from a list prepared by Spencer Stuart, an international recruiting company, in accordance with Vale´s governance.

"I am committed to leading Vale through the most challenging moment in its history. We will work tirelessly to ensure the safety of people and the company's operations. We will never forget Brumadinho and we will spare no effort in alleviating the suffering and repairing the losses of the impacted communities", said Bartolomeo.
 
Eduardo Bartolomeo is a senior executive with 10 years of experience at Vale, having previously held the position of Executive Director of Logistics, Integrated Operations of Bulk Commodities and most recently as Executive Director of Base Metals in Canada. He was also a member of Vale's Board of Directors and Financial Committee between 2016 and 2017.

He worked at Ambev from 1994 to 2003, having served in executive positions, the last one being Operations Director. He also has experience as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member in other companies.

Fabio Schvartsman remains with the company as an Executive Director on a leave from office with all his responsibilities reassigned, as informed in the Press Release published on
March 2nd, 2019

Please click on the link below for the full profile of the new CEO:

http://www.vale.com/brasil/PT/aboutvale/leadership/Documents/cv/pt/Bartolomeo-EN-19032019.pdf