Jorge Hilário Gouvêa Vieira

Biography

Jorge Hilário Gouvêa Vieira has been a member of the Board of Directors of Sul América S.A. since 1996 and of the Audit Committee from 2002 to 2012. He is the President of the CNSeg (Brazilian Insurance Confederation) and President of the FENASEG (National Federation of Private Insurance and Capitalization Companies) since 2010. He was Secretary of Finance of the State of Rio de Janeiro from 1987 to 1990, President of the National Private Insurance Council from 1985 to 1987, member of the National Monetary Council from 1985 to 1987 and from 1979 to 1981, member of the Board of Directors of the Rio de Janeiro Stock Exchange from 1983 to 1985 and President and Executive Officer of the Brazilian Securities Commission from 1979 to 1981 and from 1977 to 1979, respectively. He was Vice President of the ABRASCA from 1981 to 1985 and member of its Board of Directors in 1995. In addition, he was President of Viva-Cred and of IRB-Brasil Resseguros S.A., as well as member of the Management Board of the IBMEC - Brazilian Institute of Capital Markets and member of the Board of Directors of Companhia Brasileira de Petróleo Ipiranga, of MBR - Minerações Brasileiras Reunidas S.A., of Generali do Brasil - Companhia Nacional de Seguros, of MRS Logística S.A., of Caemi Mineração and Metalurgia S.A. and of VARIG - Viação Aérea Rio Grandense. Currently he is a partner of the law offices of Gouvêa Vieira Advogados and member of the Board of Directors of Boa Esperança S.A. He graduated with a degree in Law from the Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro and holds a master’s degree in Law from the University of Berkeley, in California.

Research Interest

Banking and Finance