Primary Job Title Director General Primary Organization World Trade Organization
Location Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Degree in Electronic Engineering, Universidade de Brasilia. 1984, joined Brazilian Foreign Service; various positions with Ministry of External Relations: 1988-91, with Brazilian Embassy in Washington; 1991-94, with Brazilian Embassy in Montevideo; 1997-2001, with Permanent Mission of Brazil in Geneva; 2001-07, Head, Dispute Settlement Unit;
2005-06, Director, Economics Department; 2006-08, Undersecretary-General for Economic Affairs; 2008 - 31 August 2013, Ambassador of Brazil to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Currently, Director-General, WTO.
