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Petrobras (NYSE:PBR) CEO Joaquim Silva e Luna has been formally eliminated by Brazil’s authorities, confirming an earlier report from a neighborhood media supply.
Luna’s title was not included in an inventory of presidency appointed board members that was launched late Monday, in impact ousting him from Petrobras because the firm’s bylaws state that the CEO should be a board member.
The Mines and Vitality Ministry proposed economist Adriano Pires, director of the Brazilian Infrastructure Heart, as the corporate’s new CEO, and Rodolfo Landim, president of the previous BR Distribuidora, as the brand new Chairman.
The appointments should be ratified by the Petrobras board at an April 13 assembly.
The incoming CEO isn’t more likely to take pleasure in Luna’s degree of autonomy, Pacifico Gestao de Recursos portfolio supervisor Leonardo Rufino instructed Bloomberg, including the information “is not a whole shock, however… clearly detrimental.”
Luna, who held the management position for less than a few 12 months, had angered Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro when he introduced worth will increase for each diesel and gasoline on March 10.
