Presently, Roger Allan Downey is Chief Executive Officer & Director at Fertimar Mineração e Navegação SA. Mr. Downey is also on the board of Vale SA.

Mr. Downey previously occupied the position of Chief Executive Officer & IR Officer at MMX Mineracao e Metalicos SA, Executive Director-Fertilizers & Coal at Vale SA, Director & Partner at CWH Consultoria Empresarial SC Ltda., Chief Executive Officer & Director at Mosaic Fertilizantes P&K Ltda., Equity Research Officer at Credit Suisse (Brasil) SA CTVM and Commercial Manager at Rio Tinto Desenvolvimentos Minerais Ltda.

He received an MBA and an undergraduate degree from The University of Western Australia.