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Rodrigo Calvo Galindo

Chief Executive Officer at Kroton Educacional SA

Mr. Galindo holds a bachelor’s degree in Laws and a Master’s degree in Education from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP). He has served in executive positions at various educational institutions over the last 27 years. He was administrative associate dean at the University of Cuiabá and was responsible for the accreditation and implantation of higher learning institutions in the states of Bahia, Mato Grosso, Amapá, Acre and Rondônia. He was Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Educacional IUNI, which has over 50,000 postsecondary students and campuses in six Braziian states. He was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Postsecondary Education Officer at Kroton. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Kroton Educacional, which is the world‘s largest educational institution (in market capitalization), with over 1 million students and 29,000 employees, offering academic programs with high quality standards (ENADE quality indicators at the same level of public universities). Publications: author of the dissertation "Public Assessment Policies: critical analysis of the model and perspective of representative associations" and co-author of the book "Public Assessment Policies". Awards: IR Magazine - Best investor relations performance by a CEO (2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015), Institutional Investor - Best CEO (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016), Istoé Dinheiro - Entrepreneur of the Year (2016), Valor Econômico - Best Company (2014) and Best Executive in the Education Industry (2014, 2015 and 2016).

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  • Chief Executive Officer

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