João Arantes

João Arantes is a seasoned professional in global corporate affairs, currently serving as the Global Corporate & Maritime Affairs Manager at Vale, a leading mining company. In this role, they manage and advocate for Vale’s interests in the maritime sector, engaging with maritime authorities and representing the company at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). João previously worked as a Buyer of Alcoholic Beverages, Food & Tobacco at Dufry and held the position of Procurement Governance Specialist at Vale, focusing on policy development and compliance monitoring. They hold a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management from Fundacao Getulio Vargas.