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Maria Alicia Lima Peralta

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Diretora jurídica at Sabesp
📍 Greater São Paulo Area, Brazil

Maria Alicia Lima Peralta is the Chief Legal Officer at Sabesp, bringing over 25 years of executive experience from multinational companies in the retail, health services, and industrial sectors. A graduate of the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, her expertise spans corporate law, ESG, and institutional relations across Latin America, Europe, and Africa.

She is a passionate advocate for women in leadership and mentorship. This commitment is highlighted by her role in organizing and publishing the book "Minha mãe é um sucesso" (My mother is a success), which explores the balance between career and motherhood through the stories of female executives and their children.

She was the first woman in 100 years to join the C-level executive team at a major multinational where she previously worked.

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Diretora jurídica
Location
Greater São Paulo Area, Brazil
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Women in Leadership
Organized and published a book, "Minha mãe é um sucesso, " sharing stories from female executives and their children about balancing career and motherhood.
ESG & Sustainability
Leads on these initiatives at Sabesp and previously held a director role at Carrefour that included ESG, Communications, and Diversity.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Diretora jurídica
Sabesp
5-2022 - 2-2024
Chief Engagement Officer
Grupo Carrefour Brasil
5-2022 - 10-2022
Diretora de Relações Institucionais, Comunicação e Responsabilidade Social
Grupo Carrefour Brasil
10-2021 - 10-2022
Investidora Anjo
Poli Angels
7-2020 - 10-2022
Founder & Sócia
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Education
1991 - 1996
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
1985 - 1991
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Our Lady of Mercy School
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