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José Marcos Chaves de Melo: Mr. Melo received a degree as an Electronics Technician from CEFET in Rio de Janeiro in 1980 and a B.S. degree in Mechanical Egineering from the University of Kansas in 1986. Mr. Melo received a Fulbright Scholarship and is a member of the U.S. National Engineering Honor Society (Tau Beta Pi). Mr. Melo worked at Accenture do Brasil from 1987 through 2008 in various capacities including as a director from 1998 through 2008. He was responsible for sales client development and project supervision and execution drawing on his twelve years of experience in the electric energy sector five years of experience in the oil and gas sector two years of experience in the metallurgy sector and one year of experience in manufacturing. He also has experience in a variety of areas such as Information Tecnology Supply Chain Fieldwork and Asset Management. During his career Mr. Melo has worked with CPFL Neoenergia Light CEMIG CEMAR Celesc Furnas Duke CCEE ONS Petrobras Gás e Energia Petrobrás Repsol-YPF and CSN. He is currently the Administrative Vice President of CPFL Paulista CPFL Piratininga CPFL Brasil and CPFL Geração among other of our subsidiaries. He is a member of the Board of Directors of CPFL Jaguariúna among other of our subsidiaries. He has been our Administrative Vice President since April 2008. | 