Management and Board of Directors

Lucas Mussi holds a degree in Economics from the University of Brasília (UnB) and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He worked in the investment banking division at Morgan Stanley. Mr. Lucas Mussi joined Warburg Pincus in 2016 and is currently a Vice President on the investment team.

Statutory Management

Our team consists of individuals who believe in education as the foremost tool tool for empowering lives. Here, we blend experience with passion. Meet our Statutory Management.

Name Position Election Date End of Term
Bruno Elias CEO
CEO
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Telecommunications Engineering at the Military Institute of Engineering – IME, with a master’s degree in Economics and Management from the Fundação Getulio Vargas – FGV. He worked at Opportunity Asset Management, analyzing, among other sectors, the education sector. He also worked as a teacher and general director of Colégio Pensi. Since 2013, he has been President of Grupo Salta Educação, also participating in its Board of Directors.

João Paulo Prado VP of Legal and M&A
VP of Legal and M&A
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Law at the National Faculty of Law at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro – FND/UFRJ, with a master’s degree in Law and Public Policies. He was Legal Director of Rede Pensi, professor of undergraduate and postgraduate law at various colleges, including postgraduate studies at the Fundação Getulio Vargas – FGV since 2013. He has participated in the Examination Board for the Brazilian Bar Association’s Bar Exam, where he leads the Education Committee of OAB/RJ, first president and founder of ABREDUC (Brazilian Association of Private Schools). He worked at Grupo Salta Educação from 2014 to 2018, collaborating as Legal Director and COO. He currently holds the position of Vice President Legal and head of the Legal Department, New Business, Compliance, and Institutional and Governmental Relations.

Marcelo Cintra CFO and IRO
CFO and IRO
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Mechanical Engineering at the University of São Paulo – USP. After working at Deutsche Bank between 2010 and 2013 in Equity Research, where he was co-responsible for covering financial companies in Latin America, he worked at Goldman Sachs for 4 years until 2017, where he was Vice President of Equity Research responsible for covering non-banking financial institutions in Latin America and co-coverage of banks. He was also responsible for Investor Relations, Financial/Strategic Planning, and Controllership at Burger King Brasil until 2020. He joined Grupo Salta in 2020 and currently serves as Finance Executive Vice President and Investor Relations Officer of the Company.

Board of Directors

The Board of Directors shall consist of 6 (six) members and up to an equal number of alternates, residents or not in Brazil, elected and removable at any time by the General Meeting, subject to the terms and conditions established in the Company’s shareholder agreements, for a unified term of 2 (two) years, with unlimited reelection permitted.

Name Position Election Date End of Term
Maria Eduarda Falcão Chairwoman
Chairwoman
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Business at the University of Virginia. Worked at McKinsey & Co., PCP-UBS, and the Department of Education of the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro. She is a founding partner of Gera Capital, served as co-CEO of the Company between 2013 and 2022, and currently serves as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors.

Bruno Elias Board Member
Board Member
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Telecommunications Engineering at the Military Institute of Engineering – IME, with a master’s degree in Economics and Management from Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV. Worked at Opportunity Asset Management, analyzing, among other sectors, the education sector. He was also a teacher and general director of Colégio Pensi. Since 2013, he has been President of Grupo Salta Educação.

Bruno Levacov Board Member
Board Member
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Economics at PUC-Rio. Founding partner of Atmos Capital. Previously was a partner at Investidor Profissional Gestão de Recursos.

Henrique Muramoto Board Member
Board Member
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Business at Fundação Getúlio Vargas – FGV. Worked in the Investments division of Goldman Sachs and ABN Amro. Was a partner in the Private Equity group at Gávea Investimentos. Henrique joined Warburg Pincus in 2016 and currently serves as Managing Director and Head of Brazil at Warburg Pincus. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Grupo Salta Educação since 2020.

Lucas Mussi Board Member
Board Member
Election Date

End of Term

Lucas Mussi holds a degree in Economics from the University of Brasília (UnB) and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He worked in the investment banking division at Morgan Stanley. Mr. Lucas Mussi joined Warburg Pincus in 2016 and is currently a Vice President on the investment team.

Rafaela Dantas Board Member
Board Member
Election Date

End of Term

Graduated in Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio. Worked at Banco Pactual in the Investment Banking area. Was a partner at G5 Advisors. Was Legal Director at Inbrands, a holding company focused on the fashion market. She is a founding partner of Gera Capital, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of Grupo Vitus, and a member of the Board of Directors of Grupo Salta Educação and Edify Education.