WEG (WEGE3) reported in a notice on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, that the Board of Directors approved on October 20, 2026 changes in the Energy vice presidency as part of the succession plan for its executives.
João Paulo Gualberto da Silva will step down from the position of vice president of Energy as of December 31, 2026, closing out a 37-year cycle of contributions to the company. As his successor, starting January 1, 2027, Paulo Leonardo da Silva Sinoti will take over, an executive with more than 37 years of experience at WEG.
Sinoti is currently director of Energy Solutions & Services, with experience in the power generation business in Brazil and abroad. He holds a degree in mechanical technology from Sociedade Educacional de Santa Catarina (SOCIESC) and a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV).
