Education

• Chemical Engineer and Chemist, with a specialization in combustion.
• He has an extensive academic output, with numerous publications on fuels, biofuels, and vehicular pollution.

Professional Practice

• Technical Director at ANFAVEA.
• He is an elected member of the Board of Directors at AEA, where he has previously served as both President of the Executive Board and the Board of Directors.
• He has a 36-year tenure in Engineering at Volkswagen do Brasil, with extensive studies on engines, ethanol, emissions, and lubricants. He was one of the key figures behind the creation of flex-fuel technology.
• He represents ANFAVEA in various technical associations, professional entities, and public bodies, focusing on issues related to fuels, vehicle emissions, and the environment.