André Freitas
About André Freitas
André Freitas is a professor at FGV Direito Rio, where he has worked since 2011. He developed a proprietary methodology for Competency-Based People Management and has contributed to various academic and consulting projects in both the private and public sectors.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
André Freitas has been a Professor at FGV Direito Rio since 2011, contributing to the academic environment for over 13 years. His role involves teaching and developing methodologies related to legal education and management. He has also been involved in significant projects, including the coordination of the Project for the Modernization of the Judiciary Management in Rio de Janeiro while working with FGV Projetos.
Education and Expertise
André Freitas holds an Engineer's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade de Taubaté. He also studied Marketing at Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing, where he earned a postgraduate qualification as a Specialist. Additionally, he has a postgraduate qualification in Creative Potential Development from ILACE/SP. His educational background supports his expertise in both engineering and management.
Professional Background
Freitas has a diverse professional background that includes roles in academia and consulting. He worked as a Professor at ESPM/RJ from 1992 to 1999 and at UFF from 2008 to 2010. His consulting experience includes a position as Gerente de Consultoria at Coopers & Lybrand Consulting from 1989 to 1993, and as a consultant at FGV Projetos from 2002 to 2009, where he focused on management consulting projects for both public and private sectors.
Publications and Contributions
André Freitas coauthored the book 'A Reforma do Poder Judiciário no Estado do Rio de Janeiro,' published by FGV/RJ. This work reflects his engagement with judicial reform and his contributions to the discourse on legal management in Brazil. His involvement in various consultancy projects has also allowed him to share his insights with notable companies such as Mercedes Benz and L'ORÉAL.
Consultancy and Training Services
Freitas has provided consultancy and training services to various private sector companies, including GLOBOSAT. His work extends to public sector organizations, such as the Defensoria Pública RJ and FIOCRUZ, where he has applied his expertise in management consulting. He is also a registered Judicial Expert with the TJ/RJ, preparing expert reports on cases related to Business Management and People Management.