Mr Serapião has built a successful career and obtained a degree in Aerospace Mechanical Engineering from the Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA) in São José dos Campos, São Paulo State. He also received a master degree in Operations Research by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and an MBA from the INSEAD business school in France.
Before assuming the top position at Hidrovias do Brasil, Mr Serapião worked at General Electric (GE) Transportation for Latin America as director of Marketing & Services and director of Business Development from 2007 to 2009. Prior to that, Mr Serapião held positions at América Latina Logística (ALL) as director of commodities (mining and agriculture) in Argentina (2006-2007), agricultural commodities manager for the states of São Paulo and Paraná in Brazil (2005), and production planning manager (2003-2004). He also served as senior consultant at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants in Switzerland (2001-2002) and as a civil aviation department engineer at the Departamento de Aviação Civil (1996-2001) – Brazil national aeronautic authority.
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