Educational Background

• PhD in Business Administration, California Coast University, Los Angeles, USA. 
• MSc in Economics (FGV EPGE).  BSc in Business and Public Administration (FGV EBAPE). 
• Economist, Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ).

Experience

EXPERIENCE in the business, managerial, banking, agricultural, educational, corporate and institutional research and consultancy areas, for private and public companies in Brazil and abroad; Advisor to the President, FGV; Coordinator, State and Municipality Studies Program (PEEM/EBAPE) and Healthcare, Welfare and Social Security Studies Center (NESPAS); Economist with Citibank (1985–1986); Economic and Planning Superintendent, Rio de Janeiro Development Agency (1988–1989); President, Technical Economics and Planning Commission, Bank Productivity Institute, Rio de Janeiro State Banks Association and Trade Union (SBERJ/ABERJ); CEO of the Institutional Business international consulting firm; Head Economist Credit, Investment and Financing Companies Association (SECIF); Author and co-author of 22 technical books in the fields of: Economics, Sports Economics; Public Finance; International Finance; Public Health, Social Welfare and Social Security.  Consultant and advisor on Brazilian and international public and private projects.

Fields of Interest

• Economics – Stabilization Policies: Integrated; Monetary; Fiscal; Foreign Exchange; Prices; Wages; Income Distribution
• Corporate Strategy and Structuring
• Advanced Management and Corporate Governance Formulating Adverse Public Policies
• Healthcare, Social Security and Social Welfare
• Corporate Finance; Public Finance and International Finance
• Banking and Financial and Quasi-Financial Systems
• Socio-Politics of the Elites and Upper-Tier Economic Interests
• Advanced Localization Marketing, Logistics and Distribution
• Sports Economics
• Trade, Fair Trade and International Trade