Management

Is an economist educated at PUC-Rio specialising in Corporate Finance, International Finance and Marketing. He joined Wilson Sons in 2016 as CFO of Brazilian Subsidiaries. With a solid experience in leadership roles for capital-intensive companies, he served as BG Group Finance Vice President in Brazil where he was responsible for the Planning and Budgeting departments, Accounting including Audit, Risk Management, Tax and IT. Previously, Salek worked at BHP Billiton, where for six years he served as Vice President of Corporate Finance in Netherlands and subsequently in Great Britain.

Has been part of Wilson Sons since 1980, starting as an intern. He was responsible for developing the Company’s Offshore Support Vessel business in 2003, and for consolidating our shipyard complex as one of the major shipbuilding facilities in Brazil. Calbucci graduated in Naval Engineering from the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo. He is vice-president of the Brazilian National Towage Association (Sindiporto) and the Brazilian National Shipyards Association (Sinaval). He is a member of the Fiscal Board of the Brazilian National Shipowners Association (Syndarma) and a recipient of the Tamandaré Merit Medal.

Mr. Michael Robert Connell graduated in Commerce Accounting from the University of Newcastle, Australia. He is certified as a Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) and has extensive experience in all areas of finance and investment valuation for large companies. Michael’s career spans four continents, focusing on major debt and equity transactions in infrastructure, real estate and airport areas. Currently, Michael also holds Wilson Sons treasury responsibilities , is a member of the Argonáutica Board of Directors and is an alternate member of the WSUT Board of Directors.

Previously, Michael worked at the British Airport Group BAA.