Alfredo Santana

Alfredo Santana possesses extensive experience in the mining and operations sector, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer for North Atlantic Operations at Vale since January 2008, overseeing nearly 6,000 employees across multiple countries and a variety of facilities. Previous roles at FCA S/A - Vale Group included Director of Operations, Executive Manager, and General Manager of Logistics Operations, among others. Alfredo Santana holds an MBA in Business Management from Fundação Dom Cabral, a postgraduate degree in Railway Engineering from PUC Minas, and a degree in Civil Engineering from Universidade Federal de Viçosa. A strong emphasis on safety and performance has been central to Alfredo Santana's leadership approach throughout a distinguished career.