Roger Agnelli, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roger Agnelli

Investment banker

Date of Birth: 03-May-1959

Place of Birth: São Paulo, Brazil

Date of Death: 19-Mar-2016

Profession: businessperson, chief executive officer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Roger Agnelli (May 3, 1959 – March 19, 2016) was a Brazilian Investment banker, entrepreneur and corporate leader.
He ran one of the largest mining companies in the world, Vale SA, and in 2013 was voted by Harvard Business Review as the world’s fourth best-performing chief executive officer behind Apple Inc.
CEO Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com and Yun Jong-Yong of Samsung.
His clashes with Brazil's ruling Workers Party leadership, that began with the Financial crisis of 2007–08 and his firing of 2,000 workers, led to his ouster from Vale SA at the government's request in 2011.
On March 19, 2016, he was killed, along with his wife, son, and daughter (and three others) when their plane crashed in São Paulo, Brazil.