Maria Elena P. Johannpeter

Biography

 * Former executive secretary to Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter (Grupo Gerdau)
 * Currently married to same
 * Home: Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Affiliations

 * Executive director and founder (1997), Parceiros Voluntários
 * Board member, Brazil Foundation

Awards

 * Líderes e Vencedores (Federasul)
 * Anefac Woman of the Year, 2007

Publications

 * "The Fifth Estate: The Social Conscience of a Nation" (book, with Lilian Dreyer)