Petrobras names temporary BoD chairman

Brazil’s oil and gas giant Petrobras said that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Director Luiz Nelson Guedes de Carvalho as temporary chairman.

Guedes de Carvalho will perform the duties of the chairman of this board, during the leave of absence of Murilo Pinto de Oliveira Ferreira, granted by the council until 30 November 2015,

The alternate of the chairman of the company’s board of directors, Clovis Torres Junior, also will not be taking part in the board’s proceedings until November 30, 2015.

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