Ivan Apsan

Group General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer @ IG4 Capital

About

ᴾᵀ Sou especializado em lidar com situações de crise e negociações complexas envolvendo múltiplos stakeholders. Ao longo da minha carreira ocupei posições executivas relevantes que contribuíram significativamente para o meu desenvolvimento. Fui Diretor de Assuntos Jurídicos e Institucionais na Paranapanema, Vice-Presidente de Assuntos Jurídicos e Corporativos na BHP e Vice-Presidente Jurídico e Compliance na Bracell. Além disso, atuei como Conselheiro e Presidente do Conselho Curador da Fundação Renova, participando diretamente na gestão de uma das maiores crises empresariais do Brasil (o rompimento da barragem da Samarco, em Mariana, Minas Gerais). ᴱᴺ I specialize in dealing with crisis situations and complex negotiations involving multiple stakeholders. Throughout my career I have held relevant executive positions that have contributed significantly to my development. I was Director of Legal and Institutional Affairs at Paranapanema, Vice-President of Legal and Corporate Affairs at BHP and Vice-President of Legal and Compliance at Bracell. In addition, I served as a Board Member and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Renova Foundation, participating directly in the management of one of Brazil's largest business crises (the Samarco dam failure in Mariana, Minas Gerais).

Country

United Kingdom

City

London

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

English, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Spanish, Carbon Trading, Environmental Compliance, Institutional Relations, Government

Experience

Group General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

IG4 Capital

2024-12 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

Founding Partner

Ekko Partners

2023-8 - 2024-11 · 1 yr 4 mos

London, England, United Kingdom

Internal Advisor

Bracell

2023-3 - 2023-6 · 4 mos

São Paulo, Brazil

General Counsel

Bracell

2022-5 - 2023-3 · 11 mos

São Paulo, Brazil

VP Legal & Corporate Affairs Brazil

BHP

2020-12 - 2022-5 · 1 yr 6 mos

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Non Operated Joint Venture Director - Fundação Renova

BHP

2020-5 - 2020-12 · 8 mos

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Head of Legal, Non-Operated Joint Ventures

BHP

2019-11 - 2020-6 · 8 mos

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Head of Legal, Brazil | Legal Director

BHP

2017-1 - 2019-10 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Chairman

Reparação Bacia do Rio Doce

2020-5 - 2021-6 · 1 yr 2 mos

Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Board Member - Board of Governors

Reparação Bacia do Rio Doce

2018-7 - 2020-4 · 1 yr 10 mos

Legal and Institutional Relations Director

Paranapanema S.A.

2014-3 - 2016-12 · 2 yrs 10 mos

São Paulo Area, Brazil

General Manager

Palmetto

2011-9 - 2013-12 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Responsible for the management of the company's operations, directly overseeing HR, settlements, procurement, accounting and legal teams.

Senior Legal Counsel

Holcim

2008-12 - 2010-7 · 1 yr 8 mos

Responsible for judicial litigation and consultation, involving civil, commercial and environmental law, for Cement and Alternative Fuel Resources segments of Brazil's Operation. Responsible for the Value Creation in a Competitive Environment Program in the Brazil's Legal Department. Active and decisive participation in a lawsuit that generated over US$10million in proceedings for the company.

Legal Coordinator

Claro Brasil

2007-4 - 2008-11 · 1 yr 8 mos

Coordinator of the Legal Department's Strategic Division, being responsible for the following activities: - Lawful Interception Team. Managing a 30 members team responsible for answering and implementing judicial orders requesting telecommunications interception. - Collective Consumer Rights Demands. Responsible for tracking answering to all Public Civil Actions and Civil Inquiries brought against CLARO, as well as, judicial processes and administrative procedures relating to licensing, regulation and functioning of Claro’s Radio Base Stations (Cellular Aerials). - Government and Public Affairs. Representative of the Legal Department responsible for managing the relationship with government institutions dealing with consumer and environmental rights as well as with the Police and Judiciary Departments in relation to the lawful interception activities.

Institutional Relations Manager

Vivo (Telefônica Brasil)

2003-9 - 2007-4 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Initially based in Salvador-Bahia as a local generalist lawyer, controlling regional litigation demands as well as revising and drafting contracts. After 6 months, invited to join the Institutional Relationship Department located in São Paulo as a Institutional Relationship Manager responsible for representing the company before Consumer Rights groups, Public Ministry and Legislative Assembly. Active and decisive participation in lawsuits that generated over US$50million in savings for the company.