Gustavo Ferrari

Experience

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  Bradesco

  Mar 2006 - Apr 2008

  Administrative & Commercial Assistant
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  Veracel Celulose S/A

  Aug 2008 - Nov 2009

  Human Resources Trainee
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  Anglo American

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2016

  Senior Social Development Analyst

  • Ensured compliance of the Açu Port’s social programs and projects with the global Social Performance policy;• Was responsible for community and institutional relations in 2 federal states;• Led 12 socioeconomic programs as requirement for environmental licensing, with 100% compliance.

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  Vale

  Jul 2016 - Jan 2020

  Sustainability Specialist - Community Safety

  • Advised all operational units in Brazil and Mozambique on the planning and execution of Community Safety plans, Stakeholder Mapping and Social Risk and Impact;• Author of the global Community Safety policy and reviewer of the Social Performance policy;• Advised on the implementation of the Community Safety Program in railway operations in Brazil and Mozambique, reducing incidents by 69% in the first year of implementation;• Was part of crisis response teams during the Mariana and Brumadinho dam collapses, coordinating volunteer teams and working to support communities;• Was responsible for community and institutional relations in 71 municipalities in 3 federal states. Show less

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  Horizonte Minerals Plc

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2022

  Social Performance, Communities and Institutional Relations Manager

  • Built and managed the areas of social responsibility, community and institutional relations, communications and resettlement, leading a team of 8 professionals and 4 consultants;• Authored the corporate policies for Social Performance, Social Investment, Human Rights and Community Relations, in addition to the social Capex and the value engineering’s social chapter for the Araguaia Project in north Brazil;• Led 2 consulting firms in the planning and execution of the Resettlement Action Plan (PAR) and Stakeholder Engagement Plan;• Managed 11 socioeconomic programs as requirement for environmental licensing;• Invested US$ 100,000 in donations during the pandemic and in 3 social projects in partnership with the Departments of Education, Health and Social Welfare of 4 municipalities. Show less

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  Independent Consultant

  Mar 2024 - now

  Senior International Consultant - Social Performance and Environmental Licensing
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  Broadstone International

  Apr 2025 - now

  Director - Social Performance