Management - Santos Brasil

The Board of Directors of Santos Brasil, elected at the Annual Shareholders’ Meetings, must be composed by at least six and at most ten members, with a term of office of two years and being allowed the reelection. Representing the Company’s shareholders, one of the roles of the Board of Directors is to determine the long-term strategy of Santos Brasil.

Did you know that at least 40% of the directors of Santos Brasil must be independent? Access our Learn More page and understand what that means! Also access our Bylaws.

Name	Office	Election¹	Term¹
Christine Cabau Woehrel	Chairwoman	04/24/2025	2 years
Christine Cabau Woehrel began her career in the maritime transport sector in 1987, when she joined CMA CGM. From Line Manager to Member of the Executive Committee, her career at CMA CGM also included managing several shipping/export line groups, including the Asia-Mediterranean and Asia-Middle East regions. In 2011, Christine Cabau Woehrel briefly left the CMA CGM group to start a consulting business focused on maritime transport issues. In 2012, she was appointed, by presidential decree, as CEO of the Port of Dunkirk. Two years later, she was appointed CEO of France’s largest port, Marseille Fos. In March 2019, Christine Cabau Woehrel returned to CMA CGM, reporting directly to Rodolphe Saadé, as Executive Vice President of Group Operations and Assets. She is responsible for the ship fleet, terminals, and energy departments, as well as operations.
Ramon Fernandez	Vice-President	04/24/2025	2 years
Ramon Fernandez has been the Chief Financial Officer of the CMA CGM Group since April 2023. Previously, he worked at Orange for 9 years, from 2014 to 2023, as Executive Vice President, responsible for the company’s financial performance and development. From 2009 to 2014, he served as Director General of the French Treasury, during which time he also chaired the Paris Club and acted as Governor of the African Development Bank and Alternate Governor of the World Bank. He worked as Chief of Staff at the French Ministry of Labor from 2008 to 2009 and as Economic Advisor to the President of France from 2007 to 2008. Ramon Fernandez is also a board member of AXA, the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques (National Foundation for Political Science), and the Jean Monnet Institute. He graduated from Sciences Po and ENA (École Nationale d’Administration).
Nicolas Reynard	full member	04/24/2025	2 years
Nicolas Reynard worked at Société Générale Bank for 9 years as an Equity Derivatives Trader, from 2007 to 2015. He joined CMA CGM in 2015. Currently, he holds the positions of Strategy Director at CMA CGM (since 2025), M&A Director of CMA CGM’s Media Division (since 2024), and Managing Director of Merit France (since 2024). He holds a degree in engineering from École Polytechnique, a master’s in engineering from École Polytechnique, and a master’s in applied mathematics and statistics from ENSAE (École Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Économique, in Paris).
José Luis Bringel Vidal	Independent member	04/25/2024	2 years
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the Mauá Instituto de Tecnologia, with an MBA from ESPM. Serves as Chairman of the Board of the Associação Nacional das Ferrovias Autorizadas (ANFA), sits on the Board of BEMISA, is a member of the Advisory Board of the Associação Brasileira das Empresas de Pesquisa Mineral (ABPM), acts as a consultant for Rio Tinto, and holds the position of CEO at WV Logística.
Vitor José Azevedo Marques	Independent member	04/25/2024	2 years
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Master’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from PUC Rio. Held the position of independent board member at brMALLS from 2022 to 2023 and participated in the People and Remuneration Committee. Currently, he is Managing Partner at Visagio Consultoria and an independent board member at Allos, a position he holds since 2023.
Marco Antonio Souza Cauduro	Independent member	04/25/2024	2 years
Bachelor in Economics from FEA-USP, with an MBA from MIT and a PhD in Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas. Held the CEO position at Log-In from 2016 to 2020, served as President of the Board of Directors from 2020 to 2023, then becoming a regular member, a position he holds to this day. From 2020 to 2022 was CEO of CCR. He is a Founding Partner of Gloria Beauty and currently also serves as Managing Partner at Sol Copérnico.

¹ The Board of Directors is elected at the Annual Shareholder’s Meeting.

The Statutory Board of Santos Brasil, elected by the Board of Directors, must be composed by at least two and at most five members, with a term of office of two years and being allowed the reelection of the members. The Statutory Officers are responsible for executing the Board of Directors guidelines and for managing the day-to-day business.

Want to learn more? Access our Bylaws.

Name	Office	Election¹	Term¹
Antonio Carlos Duarte Sepúlveda	Chief Executive Officer and Operations Officer	05/22/2024	2 years
	Mr. Sepúlveda holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Bahia and an MBA from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. He has been working in the port sector since 1992 and in Santos Brasil since 2000. Mr. Sepúlveda was Chief Operating Officer of the Company from 2002 to March 2010, when he became Chief Executive Officer.
Daniel Pedreira Dorea	Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer	05/22/2024	2 years
	Holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Federal University of Bahia, a bachelor’s degree in Law from the Catholic University of Salvador, and a post-graduation degree in Tax Law from IBET (Brazilian Institute of Tax Studies). He is a member of the ABCI Institute (Brazilian International Trade Scholars), headquartered in Washington, D.C. Mr. Dorea participated in the Commercial Policy Training Program promoted by the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C., EUA, in 2008. He practiced law for five years and, subsequently, migrated to the private equity industry, where he worked at Opportunity Asset Management from 2011 to 2016. From 2013 to 2018, was a member of the Board of Directors of Santos Brasil, having been elected, in October, 2016, to the position of Economic-Financial and Investor Relations Officer, which he was reelected in 2018.
Ricardo dos Santos Buteri	Chief Commercial Officer	05/22/2024	2 years
	Hold’s a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Human Resources from Nelson Abel de Almeida Institute, a post-graduation degree in International Commerce from Federal University of Espírito Santos and MBA in Business Management with emphasis in Logistics from Getúlio Vargas Foundation – FGV/Strong in Santos. He has vast experience in the logistics and port sectors, having served on the executive boards of Cotia Trading, Terminal Marítimo Ultrafertil and Grupo Bravante and, for the last four years, as Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Wine.com.br, where he oversaw Door-to-Door Imports, Procurement, Logistics, B2B/B2C Distribution and Customer Relations.

¹ The Statutory Board is elected at the Directors’ Board Meeting.

The Audit Committee of Santos Brasil must be composed of three members, with a term of office of two-year, being allowed reelection, and appointed by the Board of Directors, to whom they report directly. Among its responsibilities, the Audit Committee is responsible for evaluating the financial statements, overseeing Internal Audit services, and providing input on the hiring of the independent auditor.

Want to learn more? Access the Internal Audit Committee Regulations.

Name	Office	Election¹	Term¹
Vitor José Azevedo Marques	Coordinator	05/22/2024	2 years
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Master’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from PUC Rio. Held the position of independent board member at brMALLS from 2022 to 2023 and participated in the People and Remuneration Committee. Currently, he is Managing Partner at Visagio Consultoria and an independent board member at Allos, a position he holds since 2023.
Marco Antonio Souza Cauduro	Sitting Member	04/30/2025	05/22/2026
Bachelor in Economics from FEA-USP, with an MBA from MIT and a PhD in Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas. Held the CEO position at Log-In from 2016 to 2020, served as President of the Board of Directors from 2020 to 2023, then becoming a regular member, a position he holds to this day. From 2020 to 2022 was CEO of CCR. He is a Founding Partner of Gloria Beauty and currently also serves as Managing Partner at Sol Copérnico.
José Luis Bringel Vidal	Sitting Member	04/30/2025	05/22/2026
Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the Mauá Instituto de Tecnologia, with an MBA from ESPM. Serves as Chairman of the Board of the Associação Nacional das Ferrovias Autorizadas (ANFA), sits on the Board of BEMISA, is a member of the Advisory Board of the Associação Brasileira das Empresas de Pesquisa Mineral (ABPM), acts as a consultant for Rio Tinto, and holds the position of CEO at WV Logística.

¹ The Audit Committee is elected at the Directors’ Board Meeting.