SAO PAULO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - The board of Brazilian

miner Vale has approved Marcelo Bacci as the

company's new chief financial officer, according to a securities

filing released on Friday, which added that the executive will

start his new role on December 2.

Bacci, who served as finance chief for pulp maker Suzano

, will replace Murilo Muller, who is temporarily

serving in the job.

Following Bacci's resignation, Suzano's new chief financial

officer will be Marcos Moreno Chagas, the company announced in a

separate filing also on Friday.