Finance Monthly CFO Awards Winners Edition

Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2020 www.finance-monthly.com 62 CFO of Vale LUCIANO SIANI PIRES ABOUT VALE Originally established on June 1, 1942 as the state-owned Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Vale became a private company ranking among the largest miners in the world. Our operations abroad cover approximately 30 countries that share our mission to transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development. From mobile phones to airplanes, from building structures to coins, minerals are substances for the production of many essential items used in our daily lives. We are the world’s largest producer of iron ore and nickel, and we also operate in other mineral areas. With investments in technology and logistics, we guarantee the efficiency, growth, and sustainability of our operations. In addition to mining, we work with logistics – railways, ports, terminals and state-of-the-art infrastructure –, energy, and steel making. Mission To transform natural resources into prosperity and sustainable development Vision To be the number one global natural resources company in creating long term value, through excellence and passion for people and the planet Values 1. Life matters most 2. Value our people 3. Prize our planet 4. Do what is right 5. Improve together 6. Make it happen Our Commitments Vale is committed to becoming one of the safest and most reliable mining companies in the world, always acting with due regard to its basic principle: life matters most. To achieve this, it is also committed to becoming a sustainable operator, a driver of local development and global sustainability. People Put the safety of people and the environment at the core of our business decisions, acting with respect, care and integrity. Build a positive social, economic and environmental legacy in areas where we operate. Safety Make Vale one of the safest and most reliable mining companies in the world. Reparation Fully repair Brumadinho, taking a leading role in restoring the dignity of affected families and communities. www.vale.com ABOUT LUCIANO SIANI PIRES Luciano Siani Pires was appointed Vale’s Chief Financial Officer in August 2012. Before this, from 2008 to July 2012, he held the positions of global director of Strategic Planning and global director of Human Resources and Governance at the company. He has extensive professional experience in the areas of finance, capital markets and strategic planning. In 2007 and 2008, he was chief of Staff and executive secretary to the president at Brazil’s National Development Bank (BNDES), where he previously worked from 2005 and 2006 as chief of the Holding Management Department (Capital Markets), and head of the Export Finance Department in 2001 and 2002. Also at BNDES, between 1992 and 1999 he held positions in the areas of financial planning, investor relations and capital markets. For two years, from 2003 to 2005, he worked as a consultant for McKinsey & Company, focusing on the basic materials sector. Luciano Siani has served on the boards of Tele Norte Leste (Telemar), Suzano Bahia Sul Papel e Celulose, and Vale/ Valepar. He has also taught for MBA programs at COPPEAD at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). BRAZIL Finance Monthly CFO Awards 2020