Raul Andrade

Rua Marituba 399
22641-490 Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Brazil

Office: +55 (21) 2277-6968
Home: +55 (21) 3154-7290
Cell: +55 (21) 9392-4704

Updated March 23, 2003

 

Education

December 1973

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

University of California, Berkeley (U.S.A.)

 

January 1969

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

 

December 1967

Mechanical Engineer

Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, Brazil

 

 

Experience

1993-Present

Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES),  Rio de Janeiro,  Brazil



2001-present

Market Risk Manager/Officer, BNDES Bank

  • Experimental development of a market risk estimation and reporting system


1999-2001

Manager, Corporate Development, BNDES Investment Corporation

  • Development of a portfolio management system
  • Risk estimation of the equity portfolio

  • Technical development of business valuation tools
  • Corporation presentations for market relations
  • Coordination of personnel training needs

 

1996-1999

Officer, Porfolio Management, BNDES Investment Corporation

  • Portfolio management
  • Risk management
  • Design of unit investment baskets and other financial products

 

1995-1996

Coordinator, BNDES Electronic Bulletin Board System

  • BBS design and management (pre-Internet)

 

1993-1995

Officer, Strategic Studies Department

  • Studies on the economics of telecommunications
  • Studies on development corridors and structuring projects

 

1990-1992

Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Researcher in Technology Management and Finance

  • Creation of a graduate program in Management of Technology
  • Research on incentive contracting

 

 

1987-1999

Tecnomatica Limitada, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

President and Principal

  • Management of a consulting company in productivity development
  • Development and management of training courses on productivity systems
  • Computer systems development

 

 

1984-1986

Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator in Industrial Engineering

  • Instruction on industrial engineering and operations research disciplines
  • Research and seminars on Management of Technology
  • Dissertation advisement to graduate students

 

 

1965-1983

Shell Oil, Varig Airlines, Metal leve, Brown Boveri, SKF, Qantel Corporation

Highlights:

  • Development of a production planning and control system for Varig Airlines aircraft maintenance operations in Rio de Janeiro
  • Optimization of oil distribution for Shell Oil in São Paulo
  • Development of ball bearing applications for SKF in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Development of a machine tool data bank for Brown Boveri in Baden, Switzerland
  • Feasibility studies of business expansion projects for Metal Leve in São Paulo

 

Languages

 

Fluent in English and Portuguese

Some ability in Spanish, French, and German

 

Honors

 

Recipient of the Calvin W. Rice Memorial Scholarship, granted by the Fulbright Commission in Rio de Janeiro, 1969-1971

Recipient of scholarships from Brazil's National Research Council, 1969-1973 and 1977.