Opinion

Jean Paul Prates: Three key challenges incoming Petrobras chief must solve

New Petrobras boss must show he can reconcile promises of a greener, more equitable path with shareholder demands for top returns

Here to stay: As former energy adviser to Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, new Petrobras chief executive Jean Paul Prates should enjoy more stability than previous chiefs who fell victim to the revolving door policy of Lula’s predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.
Here to stay: As former energy adviser to Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, new Petrobras chief executive Jean Paul Prates should enjoy more stability than previous chiefs who fell victim to the revolving door policy of Lula’s predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.Cartoon: UPSTREAM/RYTIS DAUKANTAS
Rio de Janeiro
Published 2 February 2023, 15:45Updated 3 February 2023, 10:45
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