Paulo Gouvea

Chairman of the Board of Directors at PrimaSea

Paulo Gouvea is the Chairman of the Board of Directors at 4B Mining Corp, a Brazilian mining company focused on iron ore and manganese resources. He is also a co-founder of the company, which aims to develop sustainable mining practices and deliver high-quality products with minimal environmental impact.1 2

Professional Background

Gouvea has an extensive background in the mining and investment sectors:

He is the Chairman of PrimaSea Holdings Ltd and has previously held significant roles such as CEO of Itiquira Acquisition Corp and Director at XP Investimentos.1 4
He has been involved in various ventures, including founding Ygeia Capital and serving as a partner at 3point2 Capital Consultoria LTDA.1 2
His experience also includes being a former CEO of Rio Novo Gold and managing director at MDU Resources Inc., which is listed on the NYSE and operates in the energy and natural resources sector.1 2

Education

Gouvea graduated from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, which contributes to his expertise in business management within the mining industry.4 5

Current Focus

Under his leadership, 4B Mining Corp is progressing towards full operational capacity, targeting production goals that include 2.1 million tons per year of iron ore by 2024. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices while aiming for significant economic contributions to local communities.3 2