Top 100 CEOs and Business Leaders
South America

1. Milton Maluhy Filho, Itaú Unibanco Holding, CEO
2. Ariel Szarfsztejn, MercadoLibre, CEO
3. Francisco Gomes Neto, Embraer, CEO
4. Abel Ernesto Durán Gómez, Banco de Venezuela, Director
5. Christiam Moises Hernandez Verdecanna, Banco de Venezuela, Director
6. Joao Castro-Neves, 3G Capital, Hunter Douglas
7. Gustavo Werneck, Gerdau, CEO & Director
8. Luiz Meisler, Oracle Latin America, President
9. Eduardo Orrego Ebensperger, Banco de Chile, CEO
10. Gilson Finkelsztain, B3, CEO (leaving)
11. Pedro Arnt, dLocal, CEO
12. Mário Roberto Opice Leão, Santander Brazil, CEO (-> Jul 2026)
13. Marcelo de Araújo Noronha, Cielo, Director
14. Diego Barreto, iFood, CEO
15. Eugenio Von Chrismar, Banco BCI, CEO
16. John Rodgerson, Azul Brazilian Airlines, CEO
17. Karina Gistelinck, BHP Minerals Americas, Asset, Potash
18. Marina Fagundes Bellini, Itaú Unibanco Holding, Operations & Customer Services
19. Aron Kizner Zamudio, Banco De Comercio, CEO
20. Fernando Yunes, MercadoLibre Brazil, Country Lead
21. Carla Schmitzberger, Natura & Co, Director
22. Roberto Sallouti, BTG Pactual, CEO & Director
23. Henrique Fragelli, Nubank, Risk Management
24. Flavio De Souza, Itaú BBA, CEO
25. Alessandro Zema, Morgan Stanley Brazil, Managing Director
26. Alejandro Perez-Reyes, BCP, CFO (-> Oct 1 2026)
27. Marcelo Kalim, C6 Bank, CEO
28. Nildemar Secches, Iochpe-Maxion, Vice Chairman of the Board
29. Luciana Cavalheiro Fleischner, Hypera Pharma, Director
30. Marco Stefanini, Stefanini Group, CEO
31. Simón Borrero, Rappi, CEO
32. Jesper Lok, Unimed, Director
33. Riccardo Arduini, Rumo, Director
34. Dennis Herszkowicz, Totvs, CEO
35. Patricio Hidalgo, Anglo American Chile, CEO
36. Paulo Junqueira Moll, Rede D'Or Sao Luiz, CEO
37. Nitin Prabhu, Santander Brazil, Director
38. Mauricio Giamellaro, Heineken Brazil, CEO
39. Rafael Chang, Toyota Motor LATAM, CEO
40. Pedro Paulo Giubbina Lorenzini, Banco Itaú Chile, Director
41. Rudimar Dall'Onder, Grendene, CEO
42. Jose Maria Nogueroles Lopez, National Bank of Credit, Chairman of the Board
43. Claudio De Diego, Pluspetrol, CEO
44. Benjamin Steinbruch, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional, CEO & Chairman
45. Gilney Bastos, White Martins, President
46. Janine Belmont, Yanbal International, CEO
47. Soren Toft, Log-In, Vice Chairman of the Board
48. Antonio Buchi, Entel, CEO
49. Luis Alfredo González Quirós, Scotiabank Uruguay, Director
50. Fernando Sampaio, Sanofi Brazil, General Manager
51. Marc Hasson, Boehringer Ingelheim Brazil, Emerging Markets
52. Eugenia Denari, Google Chile, Marketing
53. Nicolás Cox Montt, CBRE Argentina, Managing Director
54. Alfredo Parot Donoso, Claro Chile, CEO
55. Judiney Carvalho de Souza, Amaggi, CEO
56. Conrado Leister, Meta Brazil, Managing Director
57. Kleusner Lopes, GM Brazil, Commercial
58. Guilherme Alves Mélega, Somos Educacao, CEO
59. Ciro Possobom, Volkswagen Group Brazil, CEO
60. Danilo Gamboa, Akad Seguros, CEO
61. Gonzalo Darraidou, CMPC, Softys
62. Martin Werninghaus, Weg, Director
63. Francisco Javier Masso Carrera, Banco de Venezuela, Director
64. Nicolas Samardzich, Celepsa, Development & Sustainability
65. Alberto Mario Griselli, TIM Brasil, CEO
66. Lando Simonetti, La Martina, Founder
67. Victorio Carlos de Marchi, AmBev, Director
68. Alexandre Burmaian, Banco Sofisa, President
69. Cláudio Ermírio de Moraes, Votorantim, Director
70. Cedric Burel, Decathlon Brazil, CEO
71. Jorge Andueza Fouque, AntarChile, Vice Chairman of the Board
72. Amanda Spina, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Brazil, President
73. Pablo Salazar Egas, Banco Pichincha, Director
74. Carla Nesi, Banco do Brasil, Retail Business
75. Federico Cordeiro, HSBC Uruguay, Large Corporates & Global Banking
76. Patrick van Ginhoven, Global Via Publica Peru, CEO
77. Frederic Thomas, BNP Paribas Brazil, COO & Conduct
78. Raul Alejandro Butti, Banco Santander Argentina, CEO
79. Alfredo Egydio Setubal, Itaúsa, CEO & IR + Director
80. Vera Lafer, Klabin, Director
81. Eduardo Logemann, SLC Agricola, Chairman of the Board
82. Jonas de Campos Siaulys, Aché, Director
83. Giana Veiga, Grupo Cimcorp, Sales, South Region
84. Claudio Toigo, Grupo RBS, CEO
85. Iuri Rapoport, BTG Pactual, Sustainability
86. Ana Luiza Valadares, Meta Brazil, Public Policy & Connectivity
87. Guilherme Johannpeter, Gerdau, Vice Chairman of the Board
88. Paulo Almirante, Engie Brasil Energia, Vice Chairman of the Board
89. Renato Cepollina Raduan, Raia Drogasil, CEO
90. Edmundo Miralles, Microsoft Colombia, Digital Innovation
91. Hans-Jürgen Claassen, Lanxess Brazil, CFO
92. Luca Rossi, Lenovo LATAM, Intelligent Devices Group
93. Pau Gruart, L'Oréal Brazil, Consumer Products
94. Carolina López Camelo, Sanofi LATAM, Argentina & Pharma
95. Daniela Bahamon, Baker McKenzie Colombia, Partner
96. Sean Summers, Mercado Ads, Executive Vice President
97. Felipe Villamarin, Rappi, Director
98. Andre Luís Teixeira Rodrigues, Itaú Unibanco Holding, Retail Banking
99. Laércio José Lucena Cosentino, Totvs, Chairman of the Board
100. Alejandro Elsztain, IRSA Commercial Properties, Vice Chairman of the Board