Bernd dos Santos Mayer
GIZ GmbH
Academic degree
- Ph.D. in Human Resources from the University of Klagenfurt, Austria.
- Master’s degree in Pedagogy from the University of Tübingen, Germany.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, obtained in Germany.
Job
- Since 2021, he has been the coordinator of the Innovation component of the H2Brasil Project, which has 34 million Euros to support the expansion of the Brazilian green hydrogen market. The H2Brasil Project is part of the Brazil-Germany Cooperation for Sustainable Development and is implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) and funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).
- Previously, he was responsible for the area of Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency at the Brazil-Germany Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the executive director of the Brazil-Germany Association of Engineers in São Paulo.