He is a member of the Global Board, of the Global Council of KPMG International and of the Board of KPMG in the Americas. Mr. Melo is an accountant enrolled with the Regional Accounting Council (CRC) in São Paulo and registered with the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM). He is one of the partners responsible for KPMG's initiatives taken by the Corporate Governance practice, which coordinates the activities of the Audit Committee Institute (ACI).