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Management

Klabin’s main governance instruments are the General Shareholders Meeting, the Board of Directors, Advisory Committees, Fiscal Council, and the Executive Directors. All of whom act in synergy from their compensation into the preparation of the Company`s Guidelines, always aimed at achieving best economic, financial, social and environmental results.

Check out the composition of klabin’s Board of Directors, Fiscal Council, Advisory Committees and Executive Board.

Board of Directors

Is comprised of 15 effective members and 15 alternate members, elected at the General Meeting, six of whom are independent. The mandate is for one year, and re-election is allowed. The Board of Directors is responsible for establishing long-term strategy and taking decisions. The president of the Board does not exert executive roles within the company.

(*) Independent member under the ABRASCA Code of Self-Regulation and Good Practices of Public Companies.

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Members
Horacio Lafer Piva - Chairman See

Shareholder of Presh S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. Economist and postgraduate in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas. He was president of FIESP/CIESP, SESI/SENAI,
SEBRAE – SP and the Thematic Council of Economics of CNI – Confederação Nacional da Indústria. He was a member of the Solidarity Community Program of Fernando Henrique Cardoso government and CDES
– Economic and Social Development Council of Lula government. He served as president of BRACELPA – Brazilian Pulp and Paper Association, of the Council of AACD –Associação de Assistência à Criança
Deficiente, of DNA Brasil Institute. He also participated in the Board of Directors of Redecard S/A, Martins S/A, BHG S/A, Tarpon S/A, TCP S/A, of FAPESP – Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São
Paulo, A.C. Camargo Cancer Center, of the Biennial Foundation. He presides over the Board of Brain4Care S/A and IBÁ – Indústria Brasileira de Árvores. He is a member of the Board of Cataratas S/A, of Baumgart
Group, of OSESP Foundation – Symphony Orchestra of the State of São Paulo, of EMBRAPII – Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa e Inovação Industrial, of IEDI – Instituto de Estudos Industriais, of FEK – Fundação
Ema Klabin, of FFHC – Fundação Fernando Henrique Cardoso, of the Advisory Boards of Brasilpar – Serviços Financeiros and Brainvest – Serviços de Investimentos, and the leadership of MEI – Mobilização
Empresarial pela Inovação.

Alberto Klabin See

Mechanical production engineering degree from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Psychology degree from Universidade Estácio de Sá, and Escola Superior de Guerra. Solid experience as a deputy officer of Klabin family companies. Formerly a relationship manager at Chemical Bank, New York, and Banco Norchem S.A, in Rio de Janeiro.

Amanda Klabin Tkacz See

Integrates the corporate structure and is responsible for the strategic positioning of Galt Capital, a consultancy specializing in the analysis and proposition of investments. She holds a degree in Business Administration from IBMEC, a diploma in the Owners/Presidents Management Program at Harvard and a diploma from the Wharton School of Business in the Private Wealth Management course. Due to his experience and training, he acquired recognized competence in strategic business planning, mergers and acquisitions and risk management.

Amaury Guilherme Bier* See

He joined Gávea Investments in January 2004 as partner responsible for the company’s asset management area. In October 2007 he became CEO of the company, a position he held until 2022. Amaury is also a member of the Investment Committee and partner responsible for the private equity area since 2014. Previously, he was the Executive Director of the World Bank, IFC and MIGA (from 2002 to the beginning of 2004) and Executive Secretary of Ministry of Finance (from April 1999 to November 2002). Amaury had already held senior positions within the federal government, notably Secretary of Economic Policy at the Ministry of Finance (1998-99) and Chief Economist at the Ministry of Planning (1996-98). In the private sector he was Chief Economist at Citibank Brazil (from early 1994 to mid-1996); partner at the Consulting firm Kandir & Associados (1992 -93) and senior economist at Sadia and Copersucar. Amaury completed the Doctored course credits in Economics at University of São Paulo (1986), where he also taught Economics (1985-86

Celso Lafer* See

Emeritus Professor at the Institute of International Relations at Universidade de São Paulo (USP), where he taught as a full professor at the Department of Philosophy and General Theory of Law at USP Law School, until 2011. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Cornell University (USA). Jurist, human rights scholar, specialist in international relations and foreign trade. In 1992, he was Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and ex-officio vice-president of the UN Conference on Environment and Development, Rio-92. In his second term at Itamaraty (2001-2002), he headed the Brazilian delegation to the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Doha. He was Minister of State for Development, Industry and Commerce (1999) and Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations and the World Trade Organization in Geneva (1995-1998). In 1996, he chaired the WTO Dispute Settlement Body and, in 1997, the General Council of the same entity. He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters and the Brazilian Academy of Sciences. He was Chairman of the Board of Directors of Metal Leve S/A. Indústria e Comércio (1993-1995), member of the Board of Directors of Fundação Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo – Fundação Osesp (2005-2011) and president of Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo – Fapesp (2007-2015). He currently chairs the Ema Klabin Foundation and the Board of the Lasar Segall Museum. He is a member of the Advisory Board of Associação Pinacoteca Arte e Cultura in São Paulo. Author of several books, among them: The reconstruction of human rights, a dialogue with the thought of Hannah Arendt (1988); Trade, disarmament, human rights – reflections on a diplomatic experience (1999), The internationalization of human rights: Constitution, racism and international relations (2005), co-authored with Alberto Filippi. He received, among many others, the following honors: honorary doctorate from the University of Tres de Febrero – UNTREF, from Argentina (2011) and from the Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, from France (2012); Honorary Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2006); Moinho Santista award from the Bunge Foundation in the area of International Relations (2001). In 2006, he held the Chair “Southern Countries and Cultures” at John W. Kluge Center at the US Library of Congress.

Francisco Lafer Pati See

He is a shareholder and director of VFV Participações S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. Graduated in law and philosophy from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo and post-graduated in corporate law from Fundação Getúlio Vargas. He gathers experience in civil, corporate and contracts processes. Since 2011, he has been director of a communication group that produces journalistic content.

Isabella Saboya* See

Member of the Board of Directors at Brasil Agro and Advisory Board at Artha Educação Ltda, a consulting firm that advises companies and institutional investors on putting ESG into action. Member of the Executive Committee of the Brazilian Stewardship Code and of the Stewardship Code Implementation Working Group. Served on the Board of Directors of Vale S.A., Wiz Soluções e Corretagem de Seguros S.A, Br Malls, Dimed/Panvel and as Coordinator of the Audit Committee at Vale and BR Malls. She was a member of the Market Advisory Chamber of Governance in State Owned Enterprises of B3 , of the Self-Regulation Council of Investment Governance Abrapp/Sindapp/ICSS and Member of the Board of Directors of IBGC. Solid career as company analyst, equity fund manager and pioneer in Brazil in the development of corporate governance, over 30 years in capital markets, being protagonist in most of the ESG codes and rules in Brazil. She holds a degree in economics from PUC-RJ.

Lilia Klabin Levine See

Businesswoman, president of LKL Participações S.A. and Esli Participações S/A., which are shareholders of Klabin Irmãos S.A.. She is a director of Jack Levine Participações Ltda. and shareholder of Levine Participações S/A. Graduated in Law from Mackenzie University, she also attended the São Paulo School of Sociology and Politics and the extensive Business Administration course at Fundação Getúlio Vargas, in São Paulo. Acts as an interviewer and host of a television program. Supports and encourages Brazilian Popular Music for over 20 years.

Marcelo Mesquita de Siqueira Filho* See

Graduated in Economics from PUC-RJ, in French Studies from the University of Nancy II and OPM from Harvard. Founding partner of Leblon Equities since 2008, where he acts as co-manager of equity funds and Private Equity. Previously, he worked for 10 years . 69 at UBS Pactual (1998-2008) and 7 years at Banco Garantia (1991-1998). At UBS Pactual, he was co-responsible for the Capital Markets area (07-08), co-responsible for the equities area (05-07), responsible for the Business Analysis and Strategist area (98-06). At Banco Garantia, he was an analyst for commodities companies (91-97) and Investment Banker (97-98). Since 1995 Marcelo has been considered by investors as one of the main analysts in Brazil according to several surveys carried out by Institutional Investor magazine. It was ranked “Brazil Analyst” in 2003-2006 (in addition to in 2002, in 2001 and in 2000). Marcelo was also voted “Equity Strategist in Brazil” by the “Institutional Investor Magazine Brazil Survey” in 2005, 2004 and 2003. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Petrobras (since 2016, elected by the Minorities), Tamboro Educacional and of the Endowment from PUC-RJ

Mauro Rodrigues da Cunha* See

Mr. Cunha is an independent director, with more than 27 years of experience in capital markets and corporate governance. He was the CEO of the Associação de Investidores no Mercado de CapitaisAMEC (“the Capital Markets Investors’ Association”) between 2012 and 2019.  In the that capacity, he led an organization of 60 institutional investors with app. USD 150 billion under management in Brazilian equities, aiming to improve capital markets and shareholder rights. Before that, he has worked for 18 years in several asset management companies, such as Opus, Mauá, Bradesco Templeton, Investidor Profissional, Banco Pactual, Morgan Stanley Asset Management and Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, among others. He has also served as a director (2003-2009) and Chairman of the Board of IBGC (2007-2009) – one of the largest corporate governance institutes in the world.

Mr. Cunha has been serving as a member of boards of directors or supervisory boards in Brazilian companies since 1999. In 2013 he became the first independent director nominated by minority investors in Petrobras. Between 2019 and 2020 he served as Chairman of the Board of Caixa Economica Federal. Previous engagements include Vale, brMalls, Totvs, Eletrobras, Usiminas, CESP, Mahle Metal Leve, among others.

He is currently a board member of Embraer (member of the Audit Committee), AES Brasil (member of the Sustainability Committee), Hypera Pharma and Klabin.

Mr. Cunha holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from PUC-Rio, an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is certified by the NACD (NACD.DC), CFA Institute (CFA since 1997), IBGC (CCA+/CC+), Anbima (CGA), and Apimec (CNPI).

 

 

Paulo Sérgio Coutinho Galvão Filho See

Vice-President of GL Holdings S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. Director of Tantra Participações Ltda., GL Agropecuária Ltda. and Gepel Rural Ltda. Graduated in Business Administration from Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo and graduated from Harvard through the Owner/President Management program. He is a shareholder and member of the Board of Directors of Drogasil S.A., the first Brazilian pharmaceutical retail company to have shares traded on the Brazilian Stock Exchange and which is currently present in 17 Brazilian states, with a total of 600 stores. He supports cultural initiatives, being a member of the board of Fundação Bienal of São Paulo, of Museum of Art of São Paulo and individual patron of Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo.

Roberto Diniz Junqueira Neto* See

Graduated in Business Administration from EAESP/FGV and completed the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School. For thirteen years, has been an entrepreneur as the controlling partner of Odontoclinic S/A and serves as an angel investor through the HBS Alumni Angels of Brazil. Previously worked at Votorantim Novos Negócios, Tarpon Investimentos, and served as Chief Financial Officer at Direcional Engenheira. Was a board member of Companhia de Saneamento de Minas Gerais – COPASA and Tarpon Investment Group.

Roberto Luiz Leme Klabin* See

Lawyer graduated from the Law School of Largo de São Francisco, Universidade de São Paulo (USP). He has a specialization in Business Administration from Universidade Mackenzie, and graduated from Harvard
through the Owner / President / Management program (OPM 31). He is a managing partner in the following companies: KL & KL Participações Ltda.; RK Hotels and Tourism and Caiman Agropecuária Ltda. He has an important role as an environmentalist, currently being Vice President of Fundação SOS Mata Atlântica and Instituto SOS Pantanal. Member of the Board of Directors of Fundação Amazônia Sustentável; Member of the Advisory Board of FUNBIO, Brazilian Fund for Biodiversity; Member of the Environmental Advisory Council of the Government of São Paulo; Member of the Management Board of Onçafari Project; Member of the Management Board of LIDE (Group of Business Leaders). Member of the Deliberative Council of Hospital Einstein; Member of the Deliberative Council of the Jewish Museum; Chairman of the Board of the Brazilian Museum of Sculpture and Ecology (MUBE) and Vice President of the Brazilian Luxury Travel Association (BLTA).

Vera Lafer See

Shareholder and director of VFV Participações S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. She is also a director and shareholder in the following projects: VL Participações Ltda., Novo Horizonte Agropecuária Ltda., VEMI Participações Ltda., Kla Gama Agropecuária Ltda. and Lavasube Comércio e Representações Ltda. Renowned dancer, she stands out for her work in support of culture, art and education. She was one of the creators of Studio3 Espaço de Dança, for training and improving dancers. At Espaço Cultural Vera Lafer, in Telêmaco Borba, Paraná, Passo Certo program, carried out in partnership with Studio3, teaches contemporary dance and capoeira to children and adolescents from the community and
children of Klabin employees, aged between 6 and 17. Her performance in this area has already earned her a series of public recognitions, such as the honor she received from the City Council of São Paulo.

Wolff Klabin See

He began his career in the mergers and acquisitions areas of Banco JP Morgan. He was a partner at the Resource Manager Jardim Botânico Investimentos. Since 2014 he has been a founding partner of the managing company 4K Investimentos and in 2019 he founded Alexia Ventures, a Venture Capital fund. Heis co-founder of some social organizations: Prep Estudar Fora da Fundação Estudar, RenovaBr and Movimento União Rio. He is also a member of the Board of Escola ORT Brasil, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University and Igarapé Institute. He has also been an alternate member of the Board of Directors of Klabin S.A. since 2019, having previously served as an alternate member from 2001 to 2012. Wolff holds a BA from Harvard University and took the OPM43 at the Harvard Business School.

Substitutes
Francisco Amaury Olsen See

Born in São Bento do Sul/SC on 11/22/1949. He holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidade de Joinville (FURJ), with an extension course in Business Administration (“Advanced Management”) at University of Southern California – USC. He held the presidency of Tigre Tubos e Conexões for 15 years. Since 2007, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of national and international companies, such as Tigre, Cerâmica Portobello, Papaiz, Marisol, Unipar Carbocloro and Estacio. He is currently an independent director of Grupo Rotoplas in Mexico, S&B in Texas USA, Tigre S/A, Tenda Atacado, Grupo Baumgart, Heads-Agencia de Publicidade, Galvani/Fosnor Fertilizantes, Copersucar and Chairman of the Board of Zilor Usinas de Açúcar e Etanol. Alternate director at Klabin S/A. He chairs or integrates numerous support committees for Boards, especially in the areas of Audit and Risk, Sustainability, People and Governance, and Related Parties. He is the owner partner of Olsen Consultoria, and provides services to large companies in segments such as pulp and paper, Ports, Mining, wholesalers, shopping malls, e-commerce, civil construction and Agriculture. He founded Associação Brasileira da Indústria de Material de Construção (Abramat), in São Paulo, and Trata Brasil Institute.

Maria Silvia Bastos Marques See

Graduated in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro; holds a master’s and doctorate in Economics from Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro. Currently serves as a board member and member of the Investment Committee at Iguá Saneamento. Previously served as president of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES); board member of various companies including Vale S.A., Souza Cruz, Petrobras, Anglo American plc, Grupo Pão de Açúcar, Light S.A., Arcelor Brasil, Embratel Participações S.A., Marsh McLennan Companies Inc.; CEO of the Municipal Olympic Company; CEO of Icatu Seguros S.A.; CEO of Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN); board member of the Brazilian Foundation for Sustainable Development; finance secretary of the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro; professor at the Department of Economics at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. She was the only woman on TIME’s list of the twelve best executives in the world (1997); Global Leader of Tomorrow – World Economic Forum – Davos – Switzerland (1999); Executive of Value – Valor Econômico (2001 and 2002); Viscount of Mauá Medal – Commercial Association of Rio de Janeiro.

Daniel Miguel Klabin See

Chairman of Daro Participações S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. Member of the Permanent Business Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A civil engineer from the Polytechnic School of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), he has accumulated extensive experience in leadership positions. He was the founder and 1st President (1998) of the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI), and is currently vice-president and member of the Board of Trustees of the institution. Experienced Klabin’s main growth cycles, in the position of Board Member. He had chaired the Board on six other occasions (1981, 1987, 1993, 1999, 2005 and 2011). Currently, he also holds the following leadership positions in companies and institutions: managing partner of Damaro Comercial Agropecuária Ltda; director of Daram Participações Ltda; member of the Strategic Committee of the Brazilian Chapter of the Council of Businessmen of Latin America (CEAL) and member of the Superior Council and distinguished member of the Commercial Association of Rio de Janeiro (ACRJ) since 2008. He is an honorary doctor of the Brazilian Academy of Philosophy, an institution that defends freedom of thought and expression, the debate of ideas, democracy and the rule of law.

Victor Borges Leal Saragiotto See

Graduated in Economics from the University of São Paulo, he has more than 10 years of experience in capital markets. In the last decade, he served as director responsible for several sectors at Credit Suisse, focusing on companies with exposure to Latin America, valued at more than 500 billion reais at market value. In this position, he participated in several public offerings of shares, as well as capital increases in the Brazilian variable income market, which ended up raising billions of reais for companies. Today he is a partner at FINC Empreendimentos, a company focused on real estate development, where he also serves as Director of Finance and Strategic Planning.

Paulo Roberto Petterle See

Graduated in Mechanical Industrial Engineering from the Federal Fluminense University, Paulo began his career at Klabin in 1970 as a production engineer at the corrugated cardboard factory. Since then, he has held various positions until becoming Regional Director of Packaging (Corrugated Cardboard and Recycled Paper). He was Superintendent Director of Klabin Packaging, Responsible Director of Klabin Papers and Cards, temporarily held the position of Industrial Bags Director and Klabin Argentina, and finally served as Director of Operations from 2008 to 2015 when he left the Company. Currently, Paulo works as an independent consultant.

Luis Eduardo Pereira de Carvalho See

Managing partner of Setape Assessoria Econômica Ltda., a company that offers complete solutions in asset valuation and management, specializing in economic valuations, financial advisory, economic studies and projects. The group is affiliated with VRG – Valuation Research Group, with representatives in the United States, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, China, Canada, England and Australia. He accumulates experience as an executive in large companies, such as Camargo Corrêa S.A., Delta Metal Overseas, PZM Comercial, Agrícola e Construtora Ltda., Carlos Pereira Indústrias Químicas and Boucinhas & Campos Consultores Ltda. He is a production engineer graduated from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo and has an MBA in Business/Finance from the London Business School

João Pinheiro Nogueira Batista See

Graduated in Economics from Pontifical Catholic University (PUC) and holds a postgraduate degree in Economic Engineering from Universidade Gama Filho. Certified Counselor by the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC). From February 2023 to February 2024, served as CEO of Marisa Lojas S/A. Elected Chairman of the Board of the newly privatized Companhia Docas do Espírito Santo S/A – CODESA (now VPorts S/A). Additionally, since April 2019, has been a member of the Board of Directors of Braskem S/A. Until June 2017, was CEO of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Brasil Seguros S.A., after serving on the Board of Directors for three years. From December 2018, became an independent member of the Board of Directors of Odebrecht S/A. (until April 2021). Served on the boards of Odebrecht Engenharia e Construção S/A. (since July 2017) and Ocyan Participações S.A. (since April 2018). From April 2019 to December 2021, was CEO of Evoltz Participações S/A, operating in the energy transmission sector, invested by TPG. Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian Institute of Investor Relations (IBRI). From April 2020 to April 2022, served as a board member of WIZ Soluções e Corretagem de Seguros S.A. and, from May 2022, as an external member of its Risk, Compliance, and Related Parties Committee.

João Adamo Junior See

Founding Director and Manager, he has 26 years of experience in the financial market. He is a CVM manager and member of the Executive and Investment Committee of Cadence Gestora de Recursos. He held various management positions in renowned institutions, such as: vice-president of structured products at Banco Fenícia, between 1993 and 1997; Head of structured products at Deutsche Bank from 1997 to 2000; founder of the Maxblue DTVM joint venture between Deutsche Bank and Banco do Brasil where he served as CEO; he was deputy head of the wealth management products platform at UBS São Paulo from 2003 to 2007, in 2006 he also served as a senior executive in the integration of Banco Pactual with the global platform of UBS and, in 2007 as executive director of Vision Brazil Investments; he was director and member of the executive committee of Mainstay Asset Management and member of the fiscal council of Net between 2012 and 2013. He was a founding partner of More Invest Gestora de Recursos. Graduated in Law from Faculdade de Direito do Largo São Francisco, in Business Administration from FGV-EAESP.

Marcelo de Aguiar Oliveira See

A partner at Leblon Equities, Marcelo has over 26 years of experience, working 5 years at Bozano Simonsen/Santander (1999-2003), 4 at Merrill Lynch (2004-2006) and 8 at Goldman Sachs (2007-2015). Marcelo also worked in the financial department at Latasa (currently called Rexam) for four years before starting his career as an equity analyst. The universe covered by Marcelo mainly includes Latin American companies in the Mining & Steel and Pulp & Paper sectors. During his career, Marcelo has been ranked several times by Institutional Investor magazine, including  in Latin America for Mining & Steel and Pulp & Paper in 2006 and  in Brazil in the Natural Resources sector in 2007. In addition, he was elected by Exame magazine, ranked  among analysts with the highest return based on stock recommendations in the 2004-2006 period. Marcelo holds a degree in Economics from PUC-Rio and a postgraduate degree in Financial Administration from FGV-RJ.

Tiago Curi Isaac See

Graduated in Business Administration from Faculdade Trevisan, he has a specialization in Competitive Marketing Strategy from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He has experience as Board of Directors Member of BBM Logística, also integrating the audit committee (Dec/2019 onwards), Banco do Estado do Sergipe – . 78 BANESE (Nov/2020 onwards), Festcolor (Mar/2022 onwards). He is also a member of the Fiscal Councils of Petz (Apr/2022 onwards) and HMOBI (Apr/2022 onwards). As an executive, he was CEO of DGH Foods, Executive Superintendent of B3 – BMF & BOVESPA (Aug/2011 to Jul/2019), and Manager of Corporate Strategy, FP&A and M&A at Bunge Brasil (Nov/2006 to May/2011). He is a professor of the training course for Board Members of the IBGC.

Maria Eugênia Lafer Galvão See

Director of GL Holdings S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A. Director of GL Investimentos e Participações Ltda., GL Agropecuária Ltda and Gepel Rural Ltda. Graduated in Journalism from Pontifícia Universidade Católica of São Paulo and Postgraduate in Journalism from Columbia University, NY, USA. She is the coordinator of Instituto Jaborandi, a non-profit organization that develops tailor-made projects for institutions, creating educational projects using tailor-made educational computing for institutions, public schools and companies.

Gastão de Souza Mesquita Filho See

Graduated in Law from Faculdade Metropolianas Unidas – FMU. Specialization Course in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (CEAG/FGV). Currently serves as a board member of Copersucar S.A. and also on the Governance Council, Advisory Council, and Sustainability Committee; director of Companhia Melhoramentos Norte do Paraná and a board member of its parent company Caiuá Participações em Agronegócios S.A. Member of the Superior Council of the Sociedade Rural Brasileira. Associated with the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC).

Marcelo Bertini de Rezende Barbosa See

Graduated in Economics and post-graduated in finance from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, with specialization at Harvard Business School. He is currently a partner in nine companies in the State of São Paulo. He has worked at renowned companies such as IBM Brasil and McKinsey, with experience in the areas of Accounting, Finance and Auditing. He is president of Cinemark Brasil, and has been CFO and Vice President of the network. He is also president of ABRAPLEX – Brazilian Association of Cinematographic Exhibitors Multiplex Operators and a member of the strategic committee of the Brazilian Association of Shopping Store Owners (Alshop)

Antonio Sergio Alfano See

He joined Klabin companies in 1974, working in the areas of Economic Studies, Sales and Marketing. He was a Superintendent Director of Klabin Export, Financial Director of Norske Skog Klabin, companies incorporated by Klabin S.A., and Financial Director of Klabin Bacell. He was Planning Director at Klabin S.A. and Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

Pedro Silva de Queiroz See

Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Currently works as a partner and director at 4K Investimentos. Previously was a partner at BC Engenharia (2017-2018); trainee (2013-2015) and coordinator (2015-2017) at Odebrecht Oil and Gas. Additionally, holds an extension course in Finance Formation from COPPEAD; accredited financial analyst (ID # 6817079) by the CFA Institute; Venture Capital Program extension course from The Wharton School San Francisco; CVM Portfolio Manager; Certified Portfolio Manager (CGA) by Anbima.

*Independent director according to Abrasca Code of Self-Regulation and Good Practices of Publicly Held Companies.

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Statutory Board

The Statutory Executive Board consists of six directors, being one managing director (CEO), and five other directors (Pulp; Packaging; Industrial Technology, Innovation, Sustainability and Projects; Financial and Investor Relations and Forestry), elected by the Board of Directors. They have a one-year term, with re-election allowed and are responsible for carrying out the decisions of the Board of Directors and for the day-to-day management of the business.

Members Position
Cristiano Teixeira Chief Executive Officer See

He has more than 30 years of professional experience in different sectors, such as pulp and paper, forestry, metallurgical, ceramic and oil and gas. He worked for Sumitomo, Ripasa, Sony, Duratex and San Antonio. His career has been built on positions in the areas of Production Planning, Logistics, Supplies, Commercial and Projects. At Klabin, he began his career in 2011 as Supply Chain Director. He was also Executive Director of the Corrugated Cardboard, Industrial Bags, Sackraft Papers and Containerboard Divisions; and Executive Director of Conversions and Commercial Roles. Since April 2017, he has been the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Cristiano holds a degree in Foreign Trade from Universidade Paulista, an MBA in International Trade from FIA and a master’s degree in Logistics from Ecole Supérieure des Affaires (France). He is a Climate Ambassador of the Brazil Network of the United Nations Global Compact and was part of the Business Leaders group of the United Nations Conferences of the Parties on Climate Change (COPs 26 and 27). In 2021, he was elected “Bio person of the year” during the World Bioeconomy Forum and “International CEO of the Year” in 2021 and 2023 by Fastmarkets RISI.

Antônio Alexandre Nicolini Pulp Commercial Director See

With a consolidated career in Sales and Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, New Business and Products, Alexandre Nicolini holds a degree in Business Administration, specialized in Strategy, Leadership and Innovation from the IMD Business School in Lausanne, Switzerland, and an MBA in International Business from Webster University, in Leiden, the Netherlands. In his professional career spanning over 25 years, he has worked for large Brazilian and multinational companies, such as Votorantim (VCP), Fibria and Suzano. At Stora Enso, where he worked for eight years, he was a member of the Board in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and a member of the Board at Montes Del Plata (a Stora Enso / Arauco joint-venture), in Uruguay, as well as President in Brazil and Senior Vice President for Global Sales and the Supply Chain. At Klabin, he takes over as Executive Director at the Pulp Business Unit.

Douglas Dalmasi Packaging Business Director See

He joined Klabin in 2001 and has worked in the Planning, Procurement and Finance areas. Before taking over as Packaging Director, he led the Industrial Bags segment. He has an MBA in Controllership from the University of São Paulo and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Armando Álvares Penteado Foundation.

Francisco Razzolini Director of Industrial Technology, Innovation, Sustainability and Projects See

He built his entire professional career at Klabin, which he joined in 1985. During this period, he gained experience in paper and packaging production and in project planning and development.

In 2006, he implemented an important project for the company – the MA 1100 – which doubled the paperboard production capacity at the Monte Alegre Unit in Telêmaco Borba, Paraná. Two years later, he took over as Projects, Industrial Technology and Procurement Officer.

Between 2014 and 2016, he was once again at the forefront of one of the company’s flagship projects: construction of the Puma Unit, one of world’s most modern pulp mills, designed to meet the industry’s best sustainability parameters. Currently, he is responsible for the Research and Development, Innovation, Sustainability, Projects and Automation Technology..

He has a master’s degree in Paper Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain) and a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University of Paraná.

Marcos Ivo Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer See

Holds a bachelor degree in Economics, with a graduate Masters in Management (CEAG) from Fundação Getúlio Vargas, a MSc. in Controllership from Mackenzie and also an Executive Extension Course from INSEAD. He has 10 years of professional experience at Klabin and gathers expertise in both administrative and financial roles, where he managed the Controllership, Projects, Financial Planning & Analysis and M&A Departments.

Sandro Fabiano Ávila Forestry Director See

He has vast experience in the forestry and paper sectors. Working at Klabin for over 20 years, in 2014 he took charge as Controller of the Puma Project, working jointly with the Chief Operating Officer in designing the organizational structure of Klabin’s new pulp mill, and with the Projects Director, with responsibility for financial control and systemic structuring of the project. As Integrated Planning Director, he is responsible for the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Logistics, Market Intelligence processes and for the Klabin office in Austria. He has an MBA and has completed a specialization program in Project Management from the Getulio Vargas Foundation. He has also completed specialization programs in Process Engineering at Efeso Consulting and in Costs, Audit and Tax Planning at Uniplac (SC). He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Uniplac.

Non-Statutory Board

The Executive Board consists of three directors who report to the General Director (CEO):

Members Position
Mariangela Daniele Maruishi Bartz Legal, Integrity, Risks and Internal Controls Director See

Graduated in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV) and in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP), in addition to having a specialization in Real Estate Law, also from USP. He has a consolidated career in the legal area, in Brazil and abroad, built in renowned law firms and large companies such as Vale, Fibria and, more recently, Votorantim Cimentos.

Roberto de Camargo Bisogni Director of Operational Planning, Logistics, Supplies and IT See

With experience in the consumer goods industry, logistics and business consulting, he joined Klabin in 2007, where he has worked in different areas and businesses, including international logistics, kraft paper, and corrugated cardboard sales, and, more recently, in the general management of bags. He was appointed director of  bag packaging in January 2022.

 

Tina Barcellos People & Corporate Services Director See

She has more than 15 years’ experience in Human Resources, with a stint in the Telecom sector. Before working in HR, Ana Cristina was a labor lawyer in a law firm. She joined Klabin in 2013, in charge of Remuneration, Performance and Diversity. She became Director of People & Management in June 2021.

She holds a Law degree from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and graduate degrees in Law and Labor Processes from Gama Filho University; Business Law specializing in Corporate Labor Law from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation; Labor Relations Management from the Dom Cabral Foundation, and a Master’s in Labor Law from the University of Sao Paulo. In last years she has done the Executive Program at Singularity University, studied at the Talent Management Institute, at the University of North Carolina, and done the Co-active Leadership Program at the Co-Active Training Institute.

Fiscal Council

Comprised of five effective and five alternate members, it is responsible for appraising the financial statements and identifying opportunities to reduce tax costs and propose, whenever possible, solutions to impacts and contingencies imposed by the legislation and the fiscal norms in force. The fiscal councilors are elected by the General Meeting, with a one-year mandate and reelection allowed.

Members
Pedro Guilherme Zan - Chairman See

Graduated in Accounting from the Faculty of Economic Sciences Alvares Penteado, with a postgraduate degree in Systems from the same institution and an Executive MBA from Insper. He has experience in controllership, management information, M&A, opening branches abroad and strategic planning with effective implementation and management. He served as a member of the OSESP Finance Committee.

Célio de Melo Almada Neto See

Law Bachelor from Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas Law School, class of 1998. Specialist in Civil Procedural Law from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. From 1993 to 1998, he developed his professional activities at the law firm “Jeremias Alves Pereira Filho S/C.” SA. He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Siderúrgica J.L. Aliperti S.A., having been a member of the Fiscal Council of Construtora Beter S.A., Fiscal Council member of Brasil Ecodiesel (currently Terra Santa Agro), member of the Fiscal Council of Gerdau S.A., Fiscal Council member of Metalúrigca Gerdau S.A., Fiscal Council member of JSL Logística S.A., Fiscal Council member of Azevedo & Travassos S.A. and Fiscal Council member of Vulcabrás S.A

Igor Lima See

Master’s degree in Economics and Finance from PUC-Rio and Computer Engineering from the Military Institute of Engineering (IME). He is a CVM manager, CGA certified, and the Director of Investments at Galt Capital. With over 17 years of experience in the capital markets, he began his career at Opportunity and JGP asset management firms, then worked as an executive at Credit Suisse Bank, co-responsible for sell-side coverage of various companies in Brazil and Latin America. He also served as an executive in Financial Planning and Project Evaluation at PDG. He was a partner in management and investment analysis roles in equities at Canepa Asset and Trafalgar Investimentos asset management firms.

Sergio Ladeira Furquim Werneck Filho See

Sergio is a Partner at CMS Investimentos. He was a member of the Board of Directors of Blandpaper Security Papéis Especiais S.A., Chairman of the Board of Directors of Granja Werneck S.A., Advisory Board Member of the GNT Group, and Alternate Board Member of Eletropaulo S.A.. of Business Development in the infrastructure arm of Banco Pátria, Director of Strategy and Financial Planning, and Director of Support Services (Continuous Improvement, Supplies, Fleet Management and Management of Nonelectric Real Estate Assets) at AES in Brazil. He has also served as a management consultant, having been a Consultant, Project Manager and Associate Partner at Bain & Co., and a Consultant at McKinsey & Company. As an entrepreneur, he was a Partner at FMB Investimentos, Founding Partner at Sabiá Fomento Mercantil Ltda and Floramar Empreendimentos Comerciais S.A. Sergio holds a Masters in Business Administration with an emphasis in Strategy and Finance from the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Tomas Junqueira de Camargo See

Graduated in Law from the University of São Paulo and holds an LL.M. from the University of Pennsylvania. Currently serving as CEO at Jusbrasil Insights, where he directs efforts to develop solutions tailored to the enterprise market, with a focus on innovation and business strategies. He was the founder and manager of Digesto Pesquisa e Banco de Dados for over eight years. He acted as a founding partner of Camargo Sociedade de Advogados for nine years and spent one year as a foreign associate at the Milbank LLP law firm.

Substitutes
Vivian do Valle Souza Leão Mikui See

Bachelor of Laws from Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas – FMU (1988) and a degree in business administration from Instituto Presbiteriano Mackenzie (1998). Partner at the law firm Leão e Tohmé Advogados Associados, for 15 years. In previous years, he was part of the Audit Committee of Klabin S.A., both as a member and as an alternate, and today he serves as an alternate on the Board of Directors.

Michele da Silva Gonsales Torres See

Michele da Silva Gonsales Torres is a lawyer, specialist in Business Law from Universidade Mackenzie, specialist in Compliance from LEC- Legal, Ethics & Compliance, member of the Compliance committee at IASP/SP, currently a partner at ALFM Advogados, working in the areas of Corporate, Compliance and Governance. He received a law degree from Makenzie Presbyterian University. Post-Graduation in Business Law from Universidade Presbiteriana Makenzie and Corporate Law from FGV. She was a member of the Fiscal Council of Light S.A. (2019-2020); a member of the Fiscal Council of Cemig (2018-2024); a member of the Fiscal Council of Petrobras (2020- current).

Antonio Marcos Vieira Santos See

Graduated in Economic Sciences from Universidade São Judas Tadeu -São Paulo-SP, completed in 1987, with experience in the accounting area since 1985 and in the financial area for over 20 years, having held intermediate and leadership positions in companies such as: Siemens and McCann Erickson Advertising. Member of the Supervisory Board of Klabin S.A. since April 1998.

Raul Ricardo Paciello See

Partner and Head of Risk, Compliance and PLD at Charles River Capital, which he joined in 2016. At Charles River Capital, he previously worked in the equity analysis area. He was an analyst at the asset management companies Vinci Partners and BBM Investimentos. He holds a degree in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification.

Carlos Maurício Sakata Mirandola See

Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctorate degrees in Law from the University of São Paulo, and an LL.M. from Columbia Law School. Currently part of CMSquare Assessoria e Consultoria Ltda., a company specializing in investment, consultancy, and technology for the financial and capital markets. He has previously been a partner and statutory director of financial institutions (BCB) and capital markets (CVM) at Vórtx Distribuidora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários Ltda. He has expertise in various areas such as compliance, risk management, accounting, trading, post-trading, surveillance, and capital market regulation, among others.

Advisory committees

Composed by at least 3 (three) and at most 5 (five) members, being the majority external (not members of the controlling group) elected by the Board of Directors of Klabin S/A. The mandate of the Committee members is one (1) year, reelectable for the same period. The Committees have the function of evaluating, voting and manifesting opinions on the attributions and responsibilities defined in accordance with their respective Rules, approved by the Board of Directors.

(*) Independent member under the ABRASCA Code of Self-Regulation and Good Practices of Public Companies.

Audit and Related Parties Committee
Members
Amaury Guilherme Bier* See

He joined Gávea Investments in January 2004 as partner responsible for the company’s asset management area. In October 2007 he became CEO of the company, a position he held until 2022. Amaury is also a member of the Investment Committee and partner responsible for the private equity area since 2014. Previously, he was the Executive Director of the World Bank, IFC and MIGA (from 2002 to the beginning of 2004) and Executive Secretary of Ministry of Finance (from April 1999 to November 2002). Amaury had already held senior positions within the federal government, notably Secretary of Economic Policy at the Ministry of Finance (1998-99) and Chief Economist at the Ministry of Planning (1996-98). In the private sector he was Chief Economist at Citibank Brazil (from early 1994 to mid-1996); partner at the Consulting firm Kandir & Associados (1992 -93) and senior economist at Sadia and Copersucar. Amaury completed the Doctored course credits in Economics at University of São Paulo (1986), where he also taught Economics (1985-86).

João Adamo Junior See

Founding Director and Manager, he has 26 years of experience in the financial market. He is a CVM manager and member of the Executive and Investment Committee of Cadence Gestora de Recursos. He held various management positions in renowned institutions, such as: vice-president of structured products at Banco Fenícia, between 1993 and 1997; Head of structured products at Deutsche Bank from 1997 to 2000; founder of the Maxblue DTVM joint venture between Deutsche Bank and Banco do Brasil where he served as CEO; he was deputy head of the wealth management products platform at UBS São Paulo from 2003 to 2007, in 2006 he also served as a senior executive in the integration of Banco Pactual with the global platform of UBS and, in 2007 as executive director of Vision Brazil Investments; he was director and member of the executive committee of Mainstay Asset Management and member of the fiscal council of Net between 2012 and 2013. He was a founding partner of More Invest Gestora de Recursos. Graduated in Law from Faculdade de Direito do Largo São Francisco, in Business Administration from FGV-EAESP.

Luis Eduardo Pereira de Carvalho See

Managing partner of Setape Assessoria Econômica Ltda., a company that offers complete solutions in asset valuation and management, specializing in economic valuations, financial advisory, economic studies and projects. The group is affiliated with VRG – Valuation Research Group, with representatives in the United States, Mexico, Argentina, Spain, China, Canada, England and Australia. He accumulates experience as an executive in large companies, such as Camargo Corrêa S.A., Delta Metal Overseas, PZM Comercial, Agrícola e Construtora Ltda., Carlos Pereira Indústrias Químicas and Boucinhas & Campos Consultores Ltda. He is a production engineer graduated from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo and has an MBA in Business/Finance from the London Business School.

People Committee
Members
Amanda Klabin Tkacz See

She is part of the ownership structure and oversees the strategic positioning of Galt Capital, a consultancy specialized in investment analysis and proposal. She holds a degree in Business Administration from IBMEC, and she is a graduate of the Owners/Presidents Management Program at Harvard and the Private Wealth Management program at the Wharton School of Business. Through her experience and education, she has acquired recognized competence in strategic business planning, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management.

Francisco Amaury Olsen See

Born in São Bento do Sul/SC on 11/22/1949. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Joinville (FURJ), with an extension course in Business Administration (“Advanced Management”) at the University of Southern California – USC. He held the presidency of Tigre Tubos e Conexões for 15 years. Since 2007, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of national and international companies, such as Tigre, Cerâmica Portobello, Papaiz, Marisol, Unipar Carbocloro and Estacio. He is currently an independent director of Grupo Rotoplas in Mexico, S&B in Texas USA, Tigre S/A, Tenda Atacado, Grupo Baumgart, Heads-Agencia de Publicidade, Galvani/Fosnor Fertilizantes, Copersucar and Chairman of the Board of Zilor Usinas de Açúcar e Etanol. Alternate director at Klabin S/A. Chairs or sits on numerous Board support committees, especially in the areas of Audit and Risks, Sustainability, People and Governance, Related Parties. He is a partner and owner of Olsen Consultoria, and provides services to large companies in segments such as pulp and paper, Ports, Mining, wholesalers, shopping malls, e-commerce, civil construction and Agriculture. He founded the Brazilian Construction Material Industry Association (Abramat), in São Paulo, and the Trata Brasil Institute.

Marcelo Bertini de Rezende Barbosa See

Graduated in Economics and post-graduated in finance from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, with specialization at Harvard Business School. He is currently a partner in nine companies in the State of São Paulo. He has worked at renowned companies such as IBM Brasil and McKinsey, with experience in the areas of Accounting, Finance and Auditing. He is president of Cinemark Brasil, and has been CFO and Vice President of the network. He is also president of ABRAPLEX – Brazilian Association of Cinematographic Exhibitors Multiplex Operators and a member of the strategic committee of the Brazilian Association of Shopping Store Owners (Alshop).

Sustainability Committee
Members
Maria Eugênia Lafer Galvão See

Director of GL Holdings S.A., which is a shareholder of Klabin Irmãos S.A.. Director of GL Investimentos e Participações Ltda., GL Agropecuária Ltda and Gepel Rural Ltda.

Paulo Roberto Petterle See

Graduated in Mechanical Industrial Engineering from the Federal Fluminense University, Paulo began his career at Klabin in 1970 as a production engineer at the corrugated cardboard factory. Since then, he has held various positions until becoming Regional Director of Packaging (Corrugated Cardboard and Recycled Paper). He served as Superintendent Director of Klabin Packaging, Responsible Director of Klabin Papers and Cards, and at one point held the positions of Industrial Bags Director and Klabin Argentina Director. Finally, he served as Director of Operations from 2008 until 2015 when he left the company. Currently, Paulo works as an independent consultant.

Roberto Luiz Leme Klabin* See

Lawyer graduated from the Largo de São Francisco Law School of the University of São Paulo (USP). He has a specialization in Business Administration from Mackenzie University, and graduated from Harvard in the Owner / President / Management program (OPM 31). He is managing partner in the following companies: KL & KL Participações Ltda; RK Hotéis e Turismo and Caiman Agropecuária Ltda. He has an important role as an environmentalist, and is currently Vice-President of Fundação SOS Mata Atlântica and Instituto SOS Pantanal. Member of the Board of Directors of Fundação Amazônia Sustentável; Member of the Advisory Board of FUNBIO, Brazilian Fund for Biodiversity; Member of the Environmental Advisory Board of the Government of São Paulo; Member of the Onçafari Project Management Board; Member of the Management Board of LIDE (Group of Business Leaders). Member of the Deliberative Council of Hospital Einstein; Member of the Deliberative Council of the Jewish Museum; President of the Board of the Brazilian Museum of Sculpture and Ecology (MUBE) and VicePresident of the Brazilian Luxury Travel Association (BLTA).