Luiz Fernando Furlan
Director
Business
Telefonica Brasil SA
Brazil
Biography
Mr. Luiz Fernando Furlan serves as Director of Telefonica Brasil SA. He has been Co-Chairman of BRF Brasil Foods SA, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fundacao pela Sustentabilidade do Amazonas. He has also acted as Member of the Boards of Directors of Amil Participacoes, Telefonica SA in Spain, Telefonica Internacional and AGCO Corporation in the United States. He has also acted as Member of the International Advisory Boards of Panasonic in Japan and McLarty Associates in the United States. From 2003 to 2007, he was Minister of Development, Industry and Commerce of Brazil. Previously, he served as Member of the Board of Directors of Sadia SA and Panamco. He holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering from Faculdade de Engenharia Industrial (FEI) and a Bachelors degree in Business Administration from Santana University.
Research Interest
Business and Management