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Alba names Ricardo Fontes Santana CFO

TDT | Manama

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Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest single-site smelter, announced the appointment of Ricardo Fontes Santana as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective 15 August 2024.

With over 25 years of global experience, Santana brings a wealth of knowledge in the metals and mining industry. His career includes leadership roles at industry giants such as Sohar Aluminium, South32, ESSILOR, BHP Billiton, and Shell, spanning diverse geographies including Brazil, Australia, Singapore, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Oman.

Khalid Al Rumaihi, Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, said, “His deep-rooted expertise in the global industrial sector, coupled with a proven ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, makes him an invaluable addition to our team.”

Ali Al Baqali, Alba’s Chief Executive Officer, added, “His impressive history of delivering exceptional financial performance and executing strategic initiatives aligns perfectly with Alba’s ambitious vision.”

Expressing his enthusiasm for the new role effective 15 August 2024, Ricardo Fontes Santana, stated: “I am honoured to join the Alba Executive team and contribute to the Company’s ongoing success."

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