The Executive of Value award, which is in its 24th edition, nominated the professionals who stood out most in managing their companies in 2023. They were elected by a jury made up of 15 talent consultancies. The award is made by the newspaper Economic value.
This year, a new category was created, insurance and pre-insurance and pensions. In total, 24 leaders in 20 sectors of the economy were honored, in addition to four special categories: best executive at the helm of a startup; best chairman of the board of directors; better youth leadership; and outstanding leadership in activities aimed at society.
According to the award rules, the choice was made in two stages. Initially, the consultancies nominated up to five names in each of the 24 categories. The leaders with at least two nominations went to the second stage, which had 197 names, from which the winners were chosen.
Professionals who stood out in managing their companies: Alexandre Birman (Arezzo&Co), André Aguiar (Inspira Rede de Educadores), Bruno Lasansky (Localiza&Co), Christian Gebara (Vivo), Cristiano Teixeira (Klabin), Daniela Manique (Solvay-Rhodia), Fernando Modé (Grupo Boticário), Gustavo Werneck (Gerdau), Harry Schmelzer Jr. (WEG), Isabella Wanderley (Novo Nordisk), Livia Chanes (Nubank Brasil), Marcílio Pousada (RD Saúde), Milton Maluhy Filho (Itaú Unibanco), Patrícia Freitas (Prudential do Brasil), Radamés Casseb (Aegea), Ricardo Mussa (Raízen), Ricardo Ribeiro Valadares Gontijo (Direcional), Rui Chammas (Isa Cteep), Tereza Santos (Sympla), Tyler Li (BYD Brasil).
Highlights: Alcione Albanesi (Amigos do Bem), Roberta Vasconcellos (Woba), David Feffer (Suzano), Lucas Vargas (Nomad).