Renato Monteiro Honored for Excellence in Mergers and Acquisitions

    PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 07, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Renato Monteiro, Vice President of Business Development and Mergers & Acquisitions for Braskem America, Inc., was recently named a VIP member of Worldwide Branding. This special distinction honors individuals who have shown exceptional commitment to achieving personal and professional success.

Mr. Monteiro has four years of experience as the vice president of business development and mergers and acquisitions for Braskem America, Inc. He is responsible for designing, evaluating, recommending, negotiating, and closing deals for all the inorganic growth initiatives within the North American market, for both domestic and global operations of Braskem.

In the last five years, Mr. Monteiro executed all corporate acquisitions (M&A) in OECD countries for Braskem S.A., a $20 billion revenue petrochemical. For instance, he executed the U.S. market entry through the acquisition of Sunoco Chemicals, Inc. and took Braskem America to the leadership in U.S. polypropylene with the subsequent acquisition of The Dow Chemical polypropylene assets, which also included production facilities in Germany. He also led the development of ASCENT (Appalachian Shale Cracker Enterprise), a multi-billion dollar integrated cracker-polyethylene complex in West Virginia, from idea generation until engineering. Previous to joining Braskem, Mr. Monteiro worked for McKinsey & Company for almost a decade in the Sao Paulo-Brazil, New York-NY and Lisbon-Portugal offices. He attributes his success to his hard work, perseverance, creativity and team leadership skills.

Mr. Monteiro received an MBA from the University of Michigan, Ross School of Business in 1999, a Global Leader executive education from University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School, as well as a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica in 1993. In years to come, Mr. Monteiro plans to be broadening the scope of his work with additional responsibilities.

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