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Luiz Fernando Rolla

Chief Financial Officer,

CEMIG

About Luiz Fernando

Luiz Fernando Rolla has been the investor relations officer of CEMIG since 1987 and has worked for CEMIG since 1975, when he was involved in the planning of the Brazilian electricity system. Later, Mr. Rolla coordinated the evaluation of projects funded by the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, KFW, and Eletrobras well as other Brazilian development agencies. He supervises the obtaining of financial resources, managing CEMIG's debt, controlling and coordinating the yearly budget, and analyzing and allocating corporate costs. Mr. Rolla participates in CEMIG's strategic planning, and organizes and condusts road shows and conference calls to inform the financial and capital markets about CEMIG's results and plans. He was responsible for implementing the Level I and Level II ADR programs, listed in 1993 and 2001, including the ADR listing on the New York Stock Exchange in September 2001. Mr. Rolla was responsible for CEMIG's adherence to BOVESPA's Level I corporate governance practices. He managed the listing of CEMIG's shares on the Madrid and Barcelona stock exchanges, and also participated in obtaining funds in the international market, highlighting the placement of Eurobonds and block trading of shares. He holds a degree in electrical engineering from the Federal University of Minas Gerais and took post-graduate courses in economics, engineering, and data processing.