Ricardo Zangirolami named CEO of Sterlite Power in Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil, December 18th, 2019 – Sterlite Power, the leading global developer of power transmission, today announced Ricardo Zangirolami as its CEO in Brazil effective December 16th.
Zangirolami started his professional career in Legal area, building a solid executive leadership career in Corporate affairs &Legal, also playingimportant roles in M&A,sustainability, corporate social responsibility, communication and compliance, among other areas.
Prior to Sterlite Power, he served as Vice-president and Associate General Counsel,Latin America & Canada, at HP and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Before that, amongst others, Zangirolami also served as Executive Vice-President Legal & Corporate Affairs at CPFL Energy; General Counsel & Corporate Affairs Director, Latin America, at International Paper; General Counsel at ABB Alstom Power, same position also held at Elektro Energy.
Ricardo holds a law degree from the University of São Paulo – USP, with majoring in Corporate and Business Law, postgraduate degrees in Contracts and Business Law from the Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC), and an International Executive MBA from FIA / USP.
About Sterlite Power
Sterlite Power is a leading global developer of power transmission assets with projects in India and Brazil. Operating in Brazil since 2017, the company has won 10 power transmission projects in 11 states (Bahia, Ceará, Goiás, Pernambuco, Pará, Paraíba, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Sergipe and Tocantins), totalling 29 transmission lines, 34 substations, 4,424 km in length, CAPEX of over BRL 7.7 billion and annual allowed revenue (RAP) of more than BRL 728 million. Sterlite Power also offers solutions for updating and strengthening existing transmission networks and is a market leader in power conductors and EHV cables. The company has set new benchmarks in the industry through cutting-edge technologies and operational management that seeks excellence in asset generation, in addition to innovative financing.
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