Thiago Vitali Pignaton

Thiago Vitali Pignaton currently serves as Gerente de Produção e Processos at Aura Minerals Inc since April 2023. Prior experience includes roles such as Gerente de Beneficiamento at Nexa Resources, Gerente de Operação de Usina at Vale, and Gerente de Produção at Mineração Taboca S.A. Thiago's career began at Aura Minerals Inc, where Thiago held positions as Gerente de Beneficiamento and Coordenador de Beneficiamento SR. Additional experience includes roles at Kinross Gold Corporation, Mineração Caraíba S/A, and Votorantim Metais. Thiago holds a degree in Engenheiro de Minas with a focus on Beneficiamento Mineral from UFOP, a postgraduate degree in Gestão de Projetos from PUC Minas, an MBA in Gestão Industrial with an emphasis on Mineração e Metalurgia from FGV, and a Mestrado in Tecnologia Mineral from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.