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Deputy Chair do Global Tailings Management Institute; Member of Mining 2030 Investors Commission; Senior Vice President AECOM, Chief Executive Brazil, Regional Business Line Leader AECOM Advisory US EAST and Latam.
Executive with over 30 years of experience in multinational and national companies in the fields of Engineering, Environment, Infrastructure, and Risk and Management Consulting. Vicente has held positions as CEO, Director of Strategy, Director of Operations, and Senior Consultant. He brings international and multicultural expertise, having led high-complexity projects across Brazil, Latin America, North America, Africa, and Eastern Europe.
Vicente Mello is a globally recognized leader in mining policy and strategy and ESG integration.
Vicente was recently appointed to the Board of Directors for the Global Tailings Management Institute, bringing his decades of expertise to the effective and sustainable management of tailings with the aims of achieving zero harm to people and the environment.
He led Brazil’s Independent Mining Audit Program—reporting to state and federal authorities on the response to the Fundão and Brumadinho tailings facility disasters—making it the largest formal mining audit programme globally. He led the Independent Technical and Environmental team to audit the Rio Doce Agreement between Vale, BHP, Samarco, and Brazilian authorities, the world’s largest environmental and social restoration agreement signed after the failure of a tailings dam. He has advised federal judges on topics ranging from ecological risk and water safety to housing, food contamination, and biodiversity recovery.
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