Vinicius Domingues currently serves as the General Manager of Regulatory Affairs at Vale S.A., Brazil’s largest mining company, which employs over 64,000 people across 30 countries. He is also a board member of IBRAM (the Brazilian Mining Institute) and an Honorary Lecturer at University College London. Vinicius holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and both a Master’s and Doctorate in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Brasília. He also earned an MBA in Project Management from Fundação Getulio Vargas in Brasília and a master’s degree in economics from Mackenzie Presbyterian University in São Paulo. In addition, he is a visiting lecturer at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte.