Board member and C-level executive with 19 years of experience and proficiency in strategic foresight, technology and innovation. Enthusiastic about developing people, technologies and strategy for high-impact businesses. He is a Mechanical Engineer (FEI), MBA (FGV-EAESP), PhD in Engineering (POLI-USP), Board Member qualified by Fundação Dom Cabral, with international experiences, executive education (MIT) and certificates in Futures Studies into Strategy (Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies). He is an Adjunct Professor at Fundação Dom Cabral, Full Professor (licensed) and former Dean at FEI - with responsibilities analogous to CEO -, where he also Chaired the Academic Board and has served as Head of Innovation, Head of the Mechanical Engineering Course and of the Scientific Initiation Program. He Chairs the Board of Directors of Instituto Brasil Digital, as well as serves the Advisory Board of IEL/CNI, the Digital Transformation Committee of B20, the Impact Economy Committee of MDIC, the INEP Committee for Higher Education Assessment and the International Committee of the Institute of Materials - IOM3 - UK. He has led more than 80 R&D, Innovation or strategy projects with startups, governments, boards and companies, from sectors such as energy, mining, materials, mobility, agribusiness, health, among others – examples include CBMM, Toledo, Gerdau, Petrobras, Raízen, AGCO, Villares, Honda, Brain4Care. He has given hundreds of national and international lectures, received scientific and management awards, supervised more than 45 researches from Initiation to Post-Doctorate and is the author of more than 140 papers, book chapters or patents.