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COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BÁSICO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO – SABESP
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ): 43.776.517/0001-80
Company Registry (NIRE): 35.3000/1683-1
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo – SABESP (“Company” or “Sabesp”) hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that:
1- Mr. Lucas Navarro Prado, member of the Company’s Board of Directors, was elected at the Meeting of the Company’s Board of Directors held on August 24, 2017 as a member of the Audit Committee, replacing Mr. Francisco Luiz Sibut Gomide; and
2- Mr. Francisco Luiz Sibut Gomide will remain a member of the Board of Directors.
São Paulo, August 24, 2017.
Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso
Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer
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Lucas Navarro Prado
Mr. Lucas Navarro Prado holds a degree in Law from the University of São Paulo - USP. He is a partner at Navarro Prado Advogados and a professor at Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público (Brasília Institute for Public Law - IDP). He was a professor at Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado – FAAP in 2004 and at Centro Universitário Adventista de São Paulo – UNASP in 2004 and 2005; an Advisor at the PPP unit of the Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management between 2005 and 2007; an Advisor to the CEO at Sabesp between 2007 and 2009; and the Head of Legal Department at Sabesp between 2009 and 2011.
Over the last five years, he has not received any criminal conviction or conviction in CVM administrative proceedings, even if not final and unappealable, and has not received any final and unappealable ruling at the administrative or judicial level that has suspended or disqualified him from practicing any professional or commercial activity.
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