Education

• Graduated in Mechanical and Production Engineering from the Federal University of Itajubá-MG, and post-graduated in Business Administration and Product Development from Fundação Getúlio Vargas-SP.

Professional Practice

• Executive Director of AVL South America, responsible for the technical center and development of current and future mobility projects, as well as solutions in the energy sectors.
• He has 30 years of experience in Product Development and Energy Systems. He has overseen significant projects such as the development of the New Ranger for South America, the first flex-fuel engines for Ford Motor Company in Brazil, the first 250 kW ethanol generator set for the Brazilian market, as well as the Management and Coordination of the Test Laboratory, Product Planning & Strategy, and Sustainability. His career spans work in Brazil, England, Australia, and Austria, with companies such as Ford Motor Company, Vale Soluções em Energia, and AVL South America.