Rubens Ometto Silveira Mello is a Brazilian businessman and the chair of Raízen and Cosan.[1][2][3] He is also the director of UNICA.[2][3]

Biography

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Rubens Ometto Silveira Mello was born in Piracicaba, Brazil.[1] He attended the University of São Paulo and interned with Unibanco.[1][2][3] After college, he became a financial director for the Votorantim Group, thanks to his mentor Antônio Ermírio de Moraes.[1][2][3] He sued his family for a decade to own Cosan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Keren Blankfeld, 'Sugar Daddy', in Forbes, March 28, 2011, pp. 94–98
  2. ^ a b c d BusinessWeek
  3. ^ a b c d Reuters biography