Executive Officers

Current Executive Board Structure of WEG S.A

Harry Schmelzer Jr.	Chief Executive Officer
Educational Background 1982 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – FEJ -Faculdade de Engenharia Joinville/SC 1987 – MBA in Business Administration – Escola Superior de Administração e Gerência (ESAG) Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 1981 to 1982 – Trainee 1982 to 1983 – Application Engineer in Electrical Machines Sector 1983 to 1985 – Head of Technical Sales 1985 to 1986 – Head of Application of Processes 1986 to 1991 – Sales Manager of WEG Acionamentos 1991 to 1992 – Chief Sales Officer of WEG Acionamentos 1992 to 2005 – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Acionamentos 2005 to 2006 – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Motores 2006 to 2007 – Chief Regional Officer for Europe – WEG Exportadora Currently – Chief Executive Officer
André Luís Rodrigues	Chief Financial Officer
Educational Background Bachelor of Chemical Engineering – FEI Graduate Degree in Business Administration – Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado/SP MBA in Corporate Finance – USP Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 2015 to 2020 – Chief Financial Officer 2020 to 2021 – Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer Currently – Chief Financial Officer With Other Companies (previously): Vice President for Finance and Services area for Latin America – Grupo Rhodia CFO – JHSF
André Menegueti Salgueiro	Finance Director and Investor Relations Officer
Educational Background: Bachelor of Accounting Science – Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie MBA in Finance – FIA-SP MBA in Business Management – FGV (Studying) Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 2017 to 2021 – Investor Relations Manager Currently – Finance and Investor Relations Officer With Other Companies (previously): 2001 to 2005 – External Auditor – PwC 2005 to 2012 – Senior Financial Advisor – (IFRS e Planejamento Financeiro) – Comgás 2012 to 2015 – Investor Relations Manager – Comgás 2015 to 2017 – Treasury and Investor Relations Manager- PwC
Alberto Yoshikazu Kuba	Executive Officer
Educational Background 2001 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – Unesp 2006 – MBA in Business Management – FGV 2013 – Corporate Finance – Fundação Dom Cabral 2015 – Executive Program for Growing Companies – Stanford Business School/USA Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 2002 to 2004 – Sales Analyst 2004 to 2009 – Head of Sales 2010 to 2011 – Sales and Marketing Manager 2012 to 2015 – Sales and Manager Officer 2015 to 2019 – Chief Regional Officer of WEG China Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Industrial Motors
Carlos Diether Prinz	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1984 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – Universidade Federal de SC/UFSC 1987 – Graduate Degree in Business Administration – Escola Superior de Administração e Gerência/ SC 2000 – Graduate Degree in Force Transformers – FURB/SC 2003 – STC Executive – Skills, Tools & Competences – Fundação Dom Cabral/Kellogg – Chicago/USA Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 1985 to 1986 – Trainee 1986 to 1987 – Budgeter 1987 to 1989 – Head of the Sales Area 1989 to 2006 – Manager of the Sales Department 2006 to 2010 – Executive Officer Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG T&D
Carlos José Bastos Grillo	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1990 – Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande 1995 – Graduate Degree in Production Engineering – Universidade São Judas Tadeu 2015 – MBA in Business Management – FGV Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 1997 to 2001 – Chief of Process 2001 to 2002 – Electric Power Systems Specialist 2002 to 2007 – Chief of Synchronous Machines Engineering 2007 to 2011 – Manager of Synchronous Machines Engineering 2011 to 2013 – Product Development Manager 2013 to 2015 – Technology Development and Innovation Manager 2015 to 2019 – Industrial Director 2019 to 2022 – Digital Business Director Currently – Chief officer of WEG Digital and Systems With Other Companies (previously): 1991 to 1997 – Engineer, Supervisor and Production Manager in Automotive Companies in São Paulo and Minas Gerais
Daniel Marteleto Godinho	Executive Officer
Educational Background 2001 – Bachelor of Law – Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) 2002 – Bachelor in International Relations – Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-Minas) 2004 – Specialization in Foreign Trade with Emphasis on Small Businesses – Catholic University of Brasília (UCB) 2007 – Master in International Law and Economics (summa cum laude) – World Trade Institute: University of Berne, Fribourg and Neuchatel. Bern, Switzerland Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 2017 to 2020 – Director of Corporate Strategies 2020 to 2022 – Director of Institutional Relations and Marketing Currently – Director of Sustainability and Institutional Relations With Other Companies (previously): 2003 to 2006 – Foreign Trade Analyst at the Department of International Negotiations (DEINT) – MDIC 2009 to 2010 – Technical Advisor – CAMEX 2011 to 2013 – Director of the Department of International Negotiations (DEINT) – MDIC 2013 to 2016 – Foreign Trade Secretary (SECEX) – MDIC
Eduardo de Nóbrega	Executive Officer
Educational Background Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering – UBC – Universidade Braz Cubas Graduate Degree in Business Administration – FMU – Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 2010 – Industrial Manager 2011 to 2015 – Industrial Officer 2016 to 2019 – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Energy Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG China With Other Companies (previously): 2004 to 2007 – Industrial Officer – Gevisa S.A. 2008 to 2009 – Operations Officer – Alstom Hydro Energia Brasil
Elder Jurandir Stringari	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1993 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – UFSC 2001 – Graduate Degree in International Business – INPG 2015 – MBA in Business Management – FGV Professional Experience: Within WEG Group: 1993 to 1997 – Engineering Analyst 1997 to 2001 – Sales Analyst 2001 to 2006 – Product Manager (WEG Electric Corp. USA) 2006 to 2014 – International Sales Manager (WID) 2015 to 2020 – Oil and Gas Business Development Manager Currently – International Director
João Paulo Gualberto da Silva	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1990 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – UDESC 1994 – Graduate Degree in Foreign Trade – Universidade de Joinville 2008 – Graduate Degree in Leadership and Management – Georgia Tech University/EUA professional experience Within WEG Group: 1990 to 1994 – Head of Technical / Commercial Support for the Foreign Market 1995 to 1997 – Head of Commercial WEG USA 1998 to 2006 – Sales Manager WEG USA 2007 to 2010 – VP of Sales WEG USA 2011 to 2013 – Wind Power Manager 2014 to 2016 – Wind Power Officer 2017 to 2019 – New Energies Officer (Wind and Solar) Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Energy With Other Companies (previously): 2004 to 2010 – Member of the NEMA Motors and Generators Council – Washinghton, DC With Other Companies (currently): Member of the Board of ABEEÓLICA Member of the Board of the Wind Division of ABIMAQ Member of the Board of ABAQUE
Juliano Saldanha Vargas	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1992 – 1997 – Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Maria – UFSM 1999 – 2000 – Specialization in Electrical Rotating Machines – Fundação Educacional Regional Jaraguaense – FERJ 2002 – 2004 – Specialization in Production Engineering – Universidade Federal Santa Catarina – UFSC 2009 – 2011 – Specialization in Business Management – Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV 2014 – 2015 – Specialization in Strategic Management – Terry College Business at the University of Georgia/USA 2022 – Executive Development Program (EDP) – Kellogg School of Management Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 1998 to 2003 – Product Control Section 2003 to 2006 – Quality Planning Section 2006 to 2008 – WIS Project Global Processes Section 2008 to 2009 – Quality Control Section 2009 to 2012 – Technical Assistance Department 2012 to 2015 – Vice President Operations – United States 2015 to 2019 – Operations Director Zest – South Africa 2019 to 2022 – Managing Director Zest – South Africa Currently – Human Resources Director
Julio Cesar Ramires	Executive Officer
Educational Background 1984 – Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – UDESC 1993 – Graduate Degree in Business Administration – Escola Superior de Administração e Gerência professional experience Within WEG Group: 1987 to 1990 – Head of Electrical Laboratory 1991 to 1993 – Head of Quality Control (Motors) 1994 to 1997 – Application Engineer 1998 to 2000 – Technical Service and Customer Support Manager 2001 to 2005 – Southeast Sales Manager 2005 to 2007 – General Director (Colombia and Venezuela) 2008 to 2009 – Sales Officer (Mexico) 2010 to 2014 – General Director (Mexico) 2015 to 2019 – New Business and International Sales Officer (Motors) Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Commercial and Appliance Motors
Manfred Peter Johann	Executive Officer
Educational Background Bachelor of Electrical Engineering – FEJ Faculdade de Engenharia de Joinville/SC Graduate Degree in Marketing Administration – Faculdade de Administração e Ciências Econômicas Santana/SP Professional Experience Within WEG Group: 1997 to 2000 – Sales Manager Banweg 2000 to 2013 – Sales Manager Currently – Chief Operating Officer of WEG Automation