Maria da Graça Montalvão

Maria da Graça Montalvão is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Vice President of Legal Affairs at Kinross Brasil Mineração since November 2020. Previously, Montalvão held the position of Head of Legal Brazil at Lundin Mining Corporation from July 2019 to December 2020 and was General Legal Counsel at Yamana Gold Inc. for over a decade, focusing on M&A activities and environmental, safety, and health regulations. Montalvão also served as Legal Coordinator at Fosfertil - Ultrafertil S from January 2004 to September 2006 and worked as a Senior Lawyer at Vale, where responsibilities included client service for mining and energy sectors and contract regulation for hydroelectric projects. Montalvão holds an MBA in Corporate Law from Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa and a Certificate of Proficiency in English from the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business.