. Institutional Investor, a financial publication that for more than 30 years has recognized executives and companies for the excellence and integrity of their services to the financial market, has released the ranking Latin America Executive Team 2022and elected the president of the Simpar Group, Fernando Simões, as the best CEO according to the analysis of investors and specialists among the leaders of small caps e midcaps in the Transportation and Logistics sector. The holding company was also voted the best in ESG practices in the area.
Simpar and Movida were awarded the best CFO's among the small capsEdmar Prado Lopes, CFO of Movida took first place on the list, followed by Denys Marc Ferrez, CFO of Simpar, Gustavo Moscatelli, CFO of Vamos, was elected the best CFO among the companies. midcaps Brazilians.
Camila Silva Francischelli, manager of Movida's IR department, was elected the Best IR Professional of the year among the small caps. In the view of opinion leaders (sell-side), Paulo Prado, the holding company's IR manager, was the third best professional in the area in the overall ranking.
The Investor Relations (IR) areas of Simpar's companies were also highlighted. Among the small capsSimpar and Movida occupy the top of the list - first and second place, respectively - with the best IR programs. The companies tied for first place in the Best Analyst Day category. Among the midcaps Vamos took first place for best IR program and best Analyst Day.
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Movida
Car rental company with the newest and most modern fleet in Brazil and a pioneer in offering services such as monthly rental for individuals. The company has occupied top positions in the transportation sector rankings among the small caps. Movida's CEO, Renato Franklin, won second place in the Best CEO category. In addition, Movida won the Best Crisis Management - Covid-19 category and second place in the ESG Best Practices ranking in the view of investors and opinion formers.
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A leader in the rental and sale of trucks, machinery and equipment, and with a large network of new and used car dealerships, Vamos stands out in the sector of midcaps (companies with intermediate stock market capitalization). Vamos' CEO, Gustavo Couto, took first place in the ranking of Best CEO among midcaps in the Capital Goods segment. Still in the Capital Goods segment, the company also won the Best ESG Practices and Best Crisis Management - Covid-19 categories.
Methodology
To list the winners, the award brought together investors, portfolio managers and researchers sell-sideThis year's ranking of the best corporate leaders and investor relations professionals from brokerage firms and financial institutions operating in Latin America. The results reflect the opinion of 911 investment professionals and 434 financial services companies.
Following this methodology, CEOs were ranked by credibility, leadership and communication. CFOs were ranked according to their capital allocation, financial management and communication skills. For IR programs, the award considered the mastery and credibility of the teams, as well as business and market knowledge, and other attributes.
Voters also rated events with analysts and investors on the criteria of strategic communication, as well as crisis management during the covid-19 pandemic. Finally, the award evaluated strategy, engagement and financial material in its ESG ranking.
About SIMPAR
Holding company that controls seven independent companies - JSL, Movida, Vamos, CS Infra, CS Brasil, Automob and Banco BBC Digital. The group has 40,000 employees aligned with a Culture and Values that guide the company's way of being and doing things. A member of B3's ISE portfolio, the company has a management model that produces sustainable results in line with ESG practices. Operating throughout Brazil and in five other countries in South America and Africa, Simpar has been listed on B3 since 2010 (SIMH3). Find out more at: https://simpar.com.br
About Movida Rent a Car
In business since 2006, Movida - acquired in 2013 and listed on the stock exchange since 2017 - is today one of the companies of SIMPAR S.A. With an innovative profile combined with strong corporate governance, it operates both in the retail sector, with car rental, and in the corporate market, with fleet outsourcing for companies, as well as the sale of used cars. A pioneer in offering services such as monthly rental for individuals, wi-fi in the car, pre-payment and chatbot on social networks, it is recognized for its innovation in the rental sector. It invests in sustainability and is a pioneer in this area: it was the first in Brazil to have a program such as Carbon Free, which neutralizes the CO2 emissions of its customers' rentals; and the first in the world, listed on the stock exchange, to receive the B Company Certification in its segment. After investments over the last four years, it has a fleet of more than 192,000 vehicles - the largest fleet of electric vehicles - 185 car rental stores and 81 used car sales stores. More information on the Movida website: https://www.movida.com.br/.
About VAMOS
Grupo Vamos (VAMO3), a Simpar Group company, is the market leader in truck, machinery and equipment rental, with more than 29,000 vehicles rented and operating throughout the country. A pioneer in the segment, it has a large dealership network, comprising 40 of its own Transrio (Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus), Fendt (premium agricultural machinery), Valtra (agricultural machinery and equipment), Komatsu (yellow line machinery and equipment distributor) and Toyota Empilhadeiras stores, as well as 11 used-vehicle stores. In February 2021, the company went public and in its first year on B3 it won the ANEFAC Transparency Trophy and the Exame magazine award in the Transportation, Logistics and Logistics Services segment. Find out more at www.grupovamos.com.br.