DPhil, University of Sussex. Executive Director, BNDES - Brazilian Development Bank. Areas of responsibility: corporate planning, economic research, risk management. BNDES representative at the Executive Secretariat of the Brazilian Industrial Policy. Professor, on leave, Instituto de Economia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (IE/UFRJ). Officer, on leave, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN-ECLAC). Publication of more than 50 articles in journals and books.