First woman to lead Banco do Brasil sworn in

Brazil's President LuizInacio Lula da Silva attended on Monday the inauguration ceremony of the first woman to preside over Banco do Brasil, one of the main public banks in Brazil.

Medeiros has been an employee of the bank since 2000, starting her first management position in 2002. Since then, she has held various positions in many areas of the bank around the country.Medeiros said that that's a matter of great pride to be the first female president of this company that she love. For that, she thanked President Lula.