Claudio Ortolan, graduated in Chemical Engineering with extension in Economic Engineering. He has worked more than 40 years in the forest product industry in a diversity of companies. In 1996 he was the Brazilian representative at the WFI – World Forest Institute in Portland, Oregon. In 1997, he joined Klabin as forest projects manager. From 2009 to 2014 he was Director of Investments for Brazil at GFP – a TIMO, timber investment management organization. Between 2014 and 2016 he was senior principal consultant at Poÿry Management Consulting. In 2022, he rejoined Klabin, now holds a position as Director of Forest Strategy and Planning. Klabin is the largest paper producer in Brazil, a large pine and eucalyptus plantation timberland holder and a significant player in the forest industry in South America.