Roger Agnelli
Roger Agnelli (May 3, 1959 – March 19, 2016) was a Brazilian entrepreneur, banker, and corporate leader. He ran one of the largest mining companies in the world, Vale SA.[1] In 2013, he was voted by Harvard Business Review as the world’s fourth best-performing chief executive officer[2] behind Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com and Yun Jong-Yong of Samsung.
Roger Agnelli | |
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 Agnelli in 2007 | |
| Born | May 3, 1959 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | March 19, 2016 (aged 56) São Paulo, Brazil |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Alma mater | Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado |
| Occupation(s) | CEO, Vale SA |
| Spouse | Andréia |
| Children | 2 |
On March 19, 2016, he was killed, along with his wife, son, and daughter (and three others) when their plane crashed in São Paulo, Brazil. He was aged 56.[3][4]
References
- Reklaitis, Victor. "Former Vale CEO Roger Agnelli, 56, dies in plane crash". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- "Roger Agnelli, banker who built Vale into mining giant, 'dies in Brazil plane crash'". The Guardian. March 20, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- "Brazil Questions Experimental Fleet After CA-9 Crash". Aviation International News. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- "Roger Agnelli, banker who built Vale into mining giant, 'dies in Brazil plane crash'". The Guardian. 2016-03-20. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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