Romeu De Figueiredo Temporal is seeking a position in business development, commercial, negotiations, strategy, project and cost management, and organizational capability. He has over 30 years of professional experience including serving as Cabinet Chief Staff and Chief Advisor of the Planning Secretariat of Bahia State from 2007-2011 where he promoted infrastructure investments. Previously, he was the owner and CEO of private advisory and apparel companies. He holds a Master's degree in economic theory from the University of Sao Paulo and has additional training in project evaluation, accounting, and public speaking. He provides professional references and lists his skills as corporate strategy, business development, negotiations, project management, and organizational capability.

1. Romeu De Figueiredo Temporal
Brazil Address
Rua Alfredo Gomes Oliveira, 307.Apto
Jardim Armação, Salvador, BA, Brazil
CEP 40750-021 cel: +55 71 - 99827298
POSITION SOUGHT: Business Development, Commercial, Negotiations,
Strategy, Project & Cost Management and Organization Capability.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007 – 2011 Cabinet Chief Staff, until 2009, and Chief Advisor of the
Planning Secretariat of Bahia State. The Staff-chief of the
Planning Secretariat duties include the management of the
Secretary agenda, the coordination of five superintendency of
Budget, Strategic Planning, Finnacial Planning and Evaluation
and Monitoring. He is also the state planning sub-secretary.
My main duties was the promotion of Investments opportunities
in the infrastructure area in the State of Bahia, including the
sectors of public security; port and airport development; oil, gas
and
petrochemicals.
Bahia is the 5th largest state in Brazil, with a population of $14
million —larger than that of Portugal—and is one of Brazil’s
fastest-growing states. It is the largest economy in the Northeast
of Brazil and is responsible for one third of the GDP of the region
and half of its exports.
1997-2006 Owner and CEO of CMR; a private adviser company offering
personalized financial services to small businesses in Salvador, BA,
Brazil
7/89-9/96
Owner and CEO of luxury apparel stores: Aluminum (2) and Forum
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2. 1980-1989. Economist chief of the department of economics studies of Itaú
Investment Bank. Member of committee of Investment.
Coordination of economic analysts team in developing of studies
and economical researches. The team formed by seniors
economists with experience in capital markets, for follow up and
analysis of monetary polices, public sector budget, external
payment balances and international economy.
Investments committee member, conducting conferences with the
major customers (Wolksvagem, Nestlé, Siderbrás, etc.) for
planning operational strategies of his investments.
Elaboration of economic newsletter with circulation restricted to
the major customers of the Investment bank.
1976/78
Professor of Economy in the school of Administration FMU - SP
EDUCATION
1976.1978 Master’s Degree in economic Theory - University of São Paulo.
Concentration on Investment and Development Banks.
Specialization: Evaluation of Investments.
1973-1976 Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, University of São Paulo, SP
1973-1976 Bachelor’s Degree in Social communication by Institute Paulista.
ADDITIONAL COURSES, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
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English: Intermediate level. Putney College. London. England. 1972.
Project Evaluation. Sponsored by BID in Corporation Venezuelan de
Foment. Caracas. Venezuela. During three months in 1979
Accounting. Sponsored by Price Waterhouse and Abamec. 1984.
Speech in seminars and congress on Franchising and shopping centers.
Trainee at BID affiliate Corporation Venezuelan de Foment.
Investment Opportunities Presentations at Global Infrastructure Forum
on Washington, American Commercial Chamber, China Expo
Shanghay, Philadelphia Trade Center and Industry Federation.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Mr. Jose Sergio Gabrielle. Petrobras CEO – Petrobras.
Mr. Luiz Augusto da Rocha – CEO of USA Odebrecht branch - USA.
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3. Dr. Carlos Henrique Mussolini - Diretor, Banco Itaú, São Paulo, SP.
OTHER SKILLS & INTERESTS
Corporate Strategy & Development
Business Development
Negotiations
Project Management
Organizational Capability
Language skills in English and Spanish.
February 25, 2011
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