Incitec Pivot said on Tuesday Mauro Neves de Moraes will join the Australian fertilizer maker as its chief executive officer and managing director, effective January 22, 2024.
He will take over from interim CEO Paul Victor, who took the position after Jeanne Johns stepped down as chief executive and managing director in June.
Mauro Neves has held several roles in the resources and logistics sector in the last 30 years.
He joined BHP Group in 2017 as asset president for the company's Escondida mine in Chile and was appointed as asset president for BHP Mitsubishi Alliance in Queensland in 2021.