Candidates to be next CEO of Brazil miner Vale recommended, newspaper says

A consulting firm hired by Brazilian mining company Vale to help with its chief executive succession process has presented its board of directors with 15 potential candidates, local newspaper O Globo reported on Tuesday.

Among those suggested by the Russell Reynolds consultancy for Vale's top job are the heads of large Brazilian firms, including Embraer's Francisco Gomes Neto, Gerdau's Gustavo Werneck and Klabin's Cristiano Teixeira.