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Graça Foster
Maria das Graças Silva Foster, also known as Graça Foster, is a Brazilian entrepreneur and chemical engineer. She was previously CEO of Petrobras-Petróleo Brasil, the state-controlled Brazilian oil and gas company located in Rio de Janeiro. She was the first woman in the world to run a major oil and gas company. In April 2012, she was on Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2014, she was recognized by Forbes magazine as the 16th most powerful woman in the world. In 2013, she was ranked by Fortune magazine as the Most Powerful Woman in Business for the second year in a row.
BornAugust 26, 1953, Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
ResidenceRio de Janeiro
Other names"The Iron Lady of Oil"
CitizenshipBrazil
EducationChemical Engineering (Bachelor's degree), Nuclear Engineering (Masters degree), Economics (MBA)
Alma materFluminense Federal University, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Getulio Vargas Foundation
OccupationFormer Chief Executive Officer
Years active1981–February 5, 2015
EmployerPetrobras-Petróleo Brasil
PredecessorJosé Sérgio Gabrielli
Political partyWorkers Party
Spouse(s)Colin Foster
Children2

About Graça Foster

Engineer Graça Foster was born on August 26, 1953 in Brazil (She's 71 years old now).

Brazilian chemical engineer and businesswoman best known as the CEO of Petrobras-Petroleo Brasil, Brazil's state-owned oil firm.

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Graça Foster before becoming famous

Graça Foster was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1953 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

She grew up in a low-income neighborhood plagued by crime, which she credits with inspiring her to pursue greatness.

Achievement of Graça Foster

Forbes magazine named her as the world's sixteenth most powerful woman in 2012.

Graça Foster's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Maria das Graças Silva Foster is her full name. Colin Foster is her husband, and they have two children.

Graça Foster Collabed with

President Politician Dilma Rouseff of Brazil nominated her to join the Petrobras Board of Directors.

Graça Foster Income & Net worth

Graça Foster's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: an engineer. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Graça Foster.

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Latest information about Graça Foster updated on March 17 2023.