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Brazilian businessman

André Johannpeter (born 17 March ) is a Brazilian businessman who is co-Vice Chairman of Gerdau. He is also a former Olympic equestrian.

Biography

Early life and education

André Bier Gerdau Johannpeter was born in Porto Alegre on March 17, He is the son of Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter and Erica Bier.

Johannpeter obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul and completed his academic training with courses in general business administration from University of Toronto, Canada, marketing from Ashridge Business School (now part of Hult International Business School) and the Advanced Management Program from Wharton School, in University of Pennsylvania, United States.^[1]

Career

Johannpeter began his career at age 16, as an assistant plant operator at Gerdau in ^[1]

In , he was appointed executive officer of Gerdau until he became Director of Information Systems in After a year, he became Director of New Business Development before he was appointed as Vice President, North American Operations. In November , he served as Vice President of Business Development.^[1]

From July to March , Johannpeter was t