Early Life
Clóvis Ermírio de Moraes is part of the fourth generation of the Ermírio de Moraes family, who founded the Votorantim Group. The family's fortune originated in 1918 when José Ermírio de Moraes acquired a textile factory in São Paulo. Clóvis's mother, Maria Helena Moraes Scripilliti, held a significant share of the company before distributing the stakes to her four children.
Rise to Success
Clóvis Ermírio de Moraes has held positions within the Votorantim Group since 1980. He currently serves as the Chairman at Hejoassu Administração SA, the family's holding company. Votorantim operates in over 20 countries and has interests in various sectors, including aluminum, pulp and paper, energy, cement, and banking.
Key Business Strategies
The Votorantim Group's strategy focuses on diversification across multiple industries and countries. The family has been involved in the strategic decision-making processes of the company, with Clóvis playing a key role in the family's holding company. The Hejoassu, holding that manages the family's interests, establishes financial targets and return parameters for the businesses.
Philanthropy
While direct philanthropic initiatives of Clóvis Ermírio de Moraes are not widely publicized in the search results, his family has been involved in philanthropic endeavors, including the Instituto Votorantim, which focuses on social activities.