Alexandre Cesa
About Alexandre Cesa
Alexandre Cesa is an Associate Director in Engineering Asset Management Advisory at KPMG Australia, with extensive experience in engineering and asset management across various companies. He holds multiple degrees, including a PhD, and has expertise in advanced data analytics and troubleshooting of rotating equipment.
Work at KPMG Australia
Alexandre Cesa has been serving as Associate Director in the Engineering Asset Management Advisory division at KPMG Australia since 2018. Based in Perth, Australia, he has accumulated six years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include providing advisory services related to engineering asset management, leveraging his extensive background in the field.
Education and Expertise
Alexandre Cesa holds multiple degrees, including a PhD(c) in Process Engineering/Data Science from Curtin University, which he pursued from 2016 to 2020. He also earned an Executive Masters of Business Administration (EMBA) and a Graduate Diploma in Business Engineering Asset Management from The University of Western Australia. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Science by Research in Mechanical Engineering - Solid Mechanics and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. He is a Certified Asset Management Assessor (ISO 55000).
Professional Background
Before joining KPMG, Alexandre Cesa held various engineering roles. He worked at Yara International as Engineering Superintendent and Reliability Engineering Lead from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he was a Systems Modelling Specialist Engineer at Rio Tinto Iron Ore from 2013 to 2016 and served as Engineering Superintendent - Rail at the same company from 2011 to 2013. His earlier experience includes positions at AGR Field Operations, NSK, SVT Engineering Consultants, and Dana Incorporated.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Alexandre Cesa is proficient in several software and programming languages, including Matlab, R, Python (with libraries such as Pandas, Keras, and Scikit-learn), Tibco Spotfire, Power BI, and Rockwell Arena. His technical expertise encompasses advanced troubleshooting of rotating equipment, data analytics, machine learning, systems modeling, simulations, and optimizations.
Citizenship and Multicultural Background
Alexandre Cesa is a citizen of Australia, Brazil, and Italy. This multicultural background contributes to his diverse perspective in engineering and asset management, enhancing his ability to work in various international contexts.