RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The president of the municipal company in charge of preparing Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympics resigned, city officials said.
Maria Silvia Bastos Marques, a highly respected business executive who once ran a major Brazilian steelmaker, will step down next month, just over two years before Rio hosts the first Olympics ever held in South America.
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