The Board of Directors (CA) of Transpetro approved on Monday (08/15) Márcio Guimarães for the position of Engineering and Maritime and Land Director. The executive takes office on Wednesday (8/16) to replace the current director for this area, Jair Toledo.

Márcio Guimarães Costa is a graduate in Civil Engineering from the University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), with degrees in Port Engineering and Terminal and Pipeline Engineering from Petrobras University and Executive MBA in Business Management from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation(FGV).

At Transpetro for 16 years, he started his activities in 2007 as a terminal and pipeline engineer at the São Sebastião Terminal (SP). In his trajectory in the company, he has distinguished himself in leadership positions such as Coordinator of Operations of the São Francisco do Sul  Terminal (2011-2013), Sector Manager of the Paranaguá Terminal (2013-2015), Manager for Integrated Services and Equipment for the Sul Business Unit (2015-2016), Manager of the São Sebastião Terminal (2016-2018), and General Manager for the São Paulo Planalto and Centro-Oeste Business Unit (2018-2020).

Since 2020, Guimarães was the Executive Manager for Pipelines and Terminals for Sul, São Paulo and Centro Oeste, responsible for the strategic management of seven waterway terminals, two offshore terminals, 18 land terminals, 13 roadway bases and over 4,160 kms of pipelines.

The company is thankful for the contribution and dedication of Jair Toledo in his over 16-year career at Petrobras and 4 years at Transpetro.