Fernanda Lavarello

Fernanda Lavarello is the Head of Corporate Affairs & Communications for BHP in Brazil, where they drive strategies in public affairs, public relations, and stakeholder engagement. With over 20 years of experience, they have coordinated significant social projects focusing on the rights of children and adolescents and managed various teams and initiatives across different NGOs. Fernanda serves as an alternate board member and committee chair for Fundação Renova and has held multiple corporate affairs positions within BHP. They hold an MBA in Project Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, further underscoring their expertise in managing social impacts and community relations.