Luiz Kuchenbecker

Luiz Kuchenbecker is a seasoned Project Director at Vale since January 2002, with extensive experience in project controls and contract management across various large-scale projects. Notable achievements include leading the VBME Project turnaround, managing a portfolio of projects exceeding US$3 billion, and overseeing the construction of significant infrastructure like the Nacala Corridor Program. Luiz has held multiple senior roles, including Senior Manager of Project Controls and Manager of Project Controls & Contract Management, where responsibilities spanned feasibility studies, budget management, process optimization, and stakeholder engagement. Educational qualifications include executive programs in Leadership Development and Accounting and Finance from the National University of Singapore, and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Universidade FUMEC.