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COMMUNITY & CULTURE 20 PEOPLE TO KNOW LUIS CAMPEDELLI Executive Vice President – Group Executive, Human Resources MasterCard Operations and Technology Based in the company’s technology headquarters in St. Louis, Luis Campedelli is the senior human resources executive for MasterCard’s largest office, managing critical functions that effect employees in the St. Louis office, as well as employees in more than 25 countries. As executive vice president and group executive of human resources for MasterCard Operations & Technology, he is integral in MasterCard’s efforts to recruit, retain and grow the talented professionals needed to support the company’s world-class technology work. Luis is a native of Brazil and is fluent in four languages. He holds a degree in civil engineering from the University of Sao Paulo and a Certificate in Advanced HR Executive Leadership from the University of Michigan. Prior to joining MasterCard, Luis spent eight years with Monsanto. He has also held international positions in Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa for companies including Accenture, Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods and Compaq. As the senior St. Louis HR executive, Luis is involved in most of the company’s local philanthropic efforts. For the past eight years, MasterCard has achieved United Way million dollar campaign status, and Luis and his team play a critical role in the annual campaign. Luis serves on the University of Missouri - St. Louis’ International Business School Advisory Board. Photo Courtesy of MasterCard SAVVY I SOPHISTICATED I SASSY