Experience

Echoenergia

• Brazil
• Renewable Energy Power Generation
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of ESG

  • 2021 - Present



GE Renewable Energy

• France
• Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Latin America EHS Manager | Ombudsperson

  • Jun 2017 - Dec 2020

  · Responsible for creating, implementing and maintaining the region strategy on Environment, Health and Safety issues. · Operation with 1.200 employees in 36 sites (encompassing offices, branches, wind farms, production plants, repair center and distribution centers). · Coordinating EHS team focused on mapping the business landscape to identify regulatory requirements and adequacy needs. · In-charge to assess, implement and maintain EHS Integrated Management Systems, ensuring full alignment with global policies. · Evaluate facility EHS conditions, assess risks and develop appropriate corrective-action plans and budgets to address deficiencies in comparison to regulations and internal policy/protocol. · Collaborated in the development of a commercial proposal for key wind customers. · Conduct Environmental & Safety evaluations to inventory potential risks of acquisition during the due diligence period. · Reporting to the CEO Latin America and to the Global EHS Executive for the BU (Germany). · Managing a team of 30+ professionals, of which 7 are located in Latin American countries. (Internally transferred from Healthcare BU to Renewable Energy BU) Show less



GE HealthCare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Latin America EHS Manager | Ombudsperson

  • Oct 2010 - Jun 2017

  · Responsible for assessment, implementation and maintenance EHS platform for Latin America region, ensuring full adequacy to global standards. · Operation with 2.000 direct employees and 1.900 indirect employees (100 service providers and 30 waste vendors) distributed in 20+ countries in within the region. · Interface with internal areas and project leader in cost reduction programs. · Responsible for instigating an EHS culture defined by leadership engagement, employee ownership with a focus on risk / learning / best practice sharing and accountability. · Assigned GE’s EHS Framework and Management System lead auditor; Waste Vendor Corporate approved auditor; Radiation Safety Officer for Latin America. · Focal point in EHS matters related to all M&A transactions, including acquisition and new sites as well as product stewardship. · Elected Ombudsperson for the entire region; supporting to all employees’ complaints in several subjects. · Reporting to the Global EHS Executive (based in the USA), CEO Latin America and to the Services Executive Latin America. · Team of 11 professionals (Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Porto Rico, Argentina and Chile). Show less



Multigrain

• Sudan
• Wholesale Import and Export
• 1 - 100 Employee

• EHS Manager

  • Jan 2009 - Oct 2010

  · Multinational company in the agriculture commodities business. A merge between Japanese Mitsui and American CHS companies. · Mission to implement global EHS policies and procedures in the local operation after the acquisition of a local Company. · Responsible for managing Environment, Health and Safety area and its activities, ensuring full compliance with local regulation and global corporate standards. · Operation with over 50 sites distributed across the country, encompassing mills, farms, factories, distribution centers, warehouses, ports, corporate offices and branches. · Close interaction with HQ located Japan (Mitsui) and USA (CHS) to present program implementation schedule and evolution. · In-charge to develop and implement training matrix within all areas of the company towards enhancing quality, productivity of employees in various scenarios, domestic and abroad. · Managing a budget of USD 2MM for contracts and service providers. · Reporting to the HR Director and to the Legal Executive. Managing a Team of 15 professionals. Show less



Tereos

• France
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Health, Safety and Social Programs Manager

  • Oct 2007 - Dec 2008

  · French multinational company (Tereos Group). global player in sugar/ethanol/energy processing. · Responsible for managing Health, Safety and Social Programs areas and its activities in a corporate scope · Operation with 5 production units in Brazil and 1 in Mozambique, HQ office and 2 distribution centers totaling 12.000 employees. · Elaboration and implementation of global and local practices and guidelines; interaction with internal areas; conduction of training aiming awareness and corporate engagement. · Relationship with Regulatory Agencies, Government Entities and Labor Unions to discuss adequacy needs and action plans. · In respect to Social Programs: interaction with producers and implementation of programs ensuring wellness conditions. · Reporting to the HR Director. Managing a team of near 90 professionals. Show less



Golder

• Environmental Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Latin America EHS Consultant

  • Mar 2003 - Oct 2007

  · Canadian multinational company; advisory and consultancy services in the EHS, Geology and Sustainability areas. · Participation in several projects next to local and international corporations from several sectors across Latin America. · Scope of projects: development, implementation, evaluation, maintenance and due diligence/auditing of the EHS Management Systems, as well as Sustainability initiatives. · Key activities: conduction of training to clients’ employees; development of guidelines and procedures; identification of the applicable law; evaluation and characterization of occupational hygiene agents, ergonomic evaluation, assessment of risks/hazards and aspects/impacts, development of management system KPIs, trend analysis, gap analysis and other critical analysis directed to the premises of customers in a variety of industrial activities and services sectors. · Key clients: GE, Dreyfus, Petrobrás, Ecolab, Rumo, Whirlpool, Laboratórios Fleury, and Bunge. Show less



HOCHTIEF

• Germany
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• EHS Engineer

  • Jun 1998 - Mar 2003

  · German multinational company in the segment of engineering, projects and construction. · Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining local and international programs/procedures related to EHS area across all offices and construction sites in Brazil. · Performed key role in the implementation of ISO 9.001, ISO 14.001 and OHSAS 18.001. · German multinational company in the segment of engineering, projects and construction. · Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining local and international programs/procedures related to EHS area across all offices and construction sites in Brazil. · Performed key role in the implementation of ISO 9.001, ISO 14.001 and OHSAS 18.001.