Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (“GPA”), announced that considering the completion of the spin-off of Sendas Distribuidora S.A. (“Assaí”), Jorge Faiçal, currently the Officer responsible for the Multi Retail Business, assumes the position of CEO of GPA, with assets in Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay and Argentina, replacing Cristophe Hidalgo, who held this position on an interim basis and will remain on the Board of Directors and committees of GPA.