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A successful career in Finance and Strategy, oriented towards business growth. Diverse experience in the Finance, Metalworking, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverages, Chemicals and Petrochemicals, IT and Services sectors in major companies such as Itaú, Baxter, Philip Morris/Kraft Foods, Cabot, Ingram Micro, Sherwin-Williams and CCR. • Extensive experience in Financial Restructuring (World Class Finance) and deployment of large integrated systems (ERP).• Leadership of Due Diligence processes in support of acquisitions.• Experience in accounting and financial management reporting, cost control and contract administration.• Specialist in identifying opportunities to reduce fiscal/tax burdens. • Budget preparation, financial projections, and investment analysis.• Specialist in Strategic Planning and Business Restructuring.• Experience in successful start-ups.• Highly focused on reducing costs, improving contribution margins, and reducing working capital.• Experienced manager of the Human Resources and Information Technology functions.• Experience in establishing, developing and leading high-performance teams.• Experienced in operating successfully in companies with different corporate cultures in diverse market segments.• Solid educational background, with continuous professional development. Fluent in English and a good knowledge of Spanish.Prepared to manage IPO process and acquisition integration.Improvement of the dividends generation, better financial and operation performance and high level of governance and internal controls.International Experience. ( USA , Latin America )MBA – Investor Relations – FIPECAFI - USP – 2011.MBA – International Executive – FGV – 2004.Business and Management – University of California, Irvine – 2003.MBA – Corporate Finance – FGV – 2003.MBA - Industrial Management – USP Post-graduate in Advanced Accounting – Univ. São Judas Tadeu Graduate Degree in Accounting - Universidade Católica de Santos

Listed skills include Financial Audits, Sarbanes Oxley Act, Erp, Cash Flow, and 46 others.