Andre Covre

Biography

Mr. Andre Covre serves as Chief Executive Officer of Extrafarma at Ultrapar Participacoes SA since July 20, 2015. He was Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer of Ultrapar Participacoes SA from March 2007 to July 20, 2015. He was Member of the Executive Board of the Company from 2003. He joined the Company in 2003 as Planning and Investor Relations Director. He has almost 20 years of experience in strategic development, growth, turn around venture, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. In 2008, he was elected Chairman of the Latin American Corporate Governance Roundtable’s Companies Circle, a study group sponsored by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development - OECD, with cooperation from the IFC (International Finance Corporation) and BM&FBovespa, aiming at developing corporate governance in Latin America. He began his career with Unisys Corp in the United States. He was formerly Treasury Manager of Pepsi Cola Engarrafadora and a director of ABN AMRO Capital in Amsterdam, a private equity and venture capital fund. He holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from INSEAD or Institut Europeen d'Administration des Affaires, France and a Bachelors degree in Government Studies from Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV).

Research Interest

business