Ppm Ricardo L. Rovai –
About Ppm Ricardo L. Rovai –
Ricardo L. Rovai serves as the Adjunct Coordinator of Projects at FGV and has extensive academic and professional experience in engineering and management. He holds a master's degree from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and a doctorate from Universidade de São Paulo.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Currently, Ricardo L. Rovai holds the position of Coordenador Adjunto de Projetos at FGV, a role he has maintained since 2013. In addition to his project coordination responsibilities, he serves as a professor in the POI program at FGV. His tenure at the institution spans over 11 years, contributing to both academic and practical aspects of project management.
Education and Expertise
Ricardo L. Rovai has an extensive educational background. He completed his master's degree at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo from 1992 to 1996. He later pursued a doctorate in philosophy at Universidade de São Paulo, which he completed between 2012 and 2015. Additionally, he studied at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering from 1993 to 1998 and attended Universidade de São Paulo multiple times, from 1985 to 1989 and again from 2000 to 2005.
Professional Background
Before his current roles at FGV, Rovai held various positions in different organizations. He worked as an Industrial Director at Flexfor do Brasil Indústria de Informática Ltda from 2006 to 2009. He also served as a professor in the MBA program at UFPR from 1993 to 2000. His consulting experience includes roles at La Pastina and Delphi, where he focused on process improvement and cost reduction from 2010 to 2011 and 2004 to 2011, respectively.
Consulting Experience
Rovai has significant consulting experience in process improvement and restructuring. He worked at La Pastina as a consultant for process improvement and commercial area restructuring for one year from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he served as a consultant at Delphi, focusing on process improvement and cost reduction for seven years, from 2004 to 2011.