Cruzeiro: Board members and businessmen participate in the club and company meeting

The discussion featured entrepreneurs Emilio Brandi (New Safra Group), Paulo Henrique Pintagna Guimaraes (BS2 Bank), Caro Villar (Carto de Todos) and Kelcio Andrade, former president of the National Transport Association, the SEST and Senat boards.

Cruzeiro’s board of directors included Sergio Santos Rodriguez (Chairman), Paulo Assis (COO), Ander Argolo (CEO of Sports), Felvio Bosson (Legal Supervisor), and Rodrigo Moreira (Communication, Innovation and Digital Supervisor). Fantini, of the club’s Governance, Management and Compliance Committee.

The table was completed by Pedro Daniel and Gabriel Souza, representatives of the consulting firms Ernst & Young, Alvarez and Marsal. and Chairman of the Raposa Consultative Council Najib Geraldo Simes.

Cruzeiro said in the statement that he intends to receive other businessmen, such as Aquiles Diniz, Rjes Campos and Vittorio Medioli. The invitation was also extended to Pedro Loureno, owner of Supermercados BH and Principal Heavenly Partner.

Due to disagreements with some of Sergio Rodriguez’s decisions, Pedrinho decided to leave the club’s football department. Last Friday, he told journalist Jaime Junior, of TV Globo, that he would not attend the meeting on Monday.

Pending approval of Bill 5516/2019, which is in the process of being implemented in the House of Representatives, Cruzeiro will need to hold a meeting in the House to approve the club’s corporation, as specified in its articles of association. The foundation would still have to be the majority shareholder, while investors would have a maximum of 49%.

Cruzeiro’s switch to Sociedade Anima do Futebol (SAF) is the best solution to solve the organization’s financial problems, is for the second year in a row in Series B of the Brazilian Championship and has collection potential much smaller than the scale. of her debts. The 2020 balance sheet recorded a commitment of R$897 million, against sales of R$120 million.