Claudio Castanheira
Regional Managing Director Brazil
BrazilAbout Claudio Castanheira
Since 2016, assists ClarkeModet clients in multiple areas of intellectual property matters, focusing on the largest economies in South America, where he directs the operation of the 9 offices of the ClarkeModet Group in the region: Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Peru , Uruguay, Paraguay. , Ecuador and Venezuela.
Prior to ClarkeModet, spent 14 years helping clients on strategy, organization and operations as a vice president at Schlumberger Business Consulting and a senior manager at McKinsey & Company. Industrial segments of specialization include oil, energy mining and climate change sectors.
For 10 years hold positions in technology sectors, as a researcher at the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London, where authored more than 20 articles in international scientific journals and conferences and filed a patent application on optical communications technology; and as lecturer on telecommunications systems and fiber optic engineering at the Brazilian Army / Military Institute of Engineering, Rio de Janeiro-Brazil.
Education
PhD on Telecommunications Engineering - University College London / University of London, London – U.K.
MsC on Optical Communications systems - Instituto Militar de Engenharia/ Catholic University (PUC-RJ), Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
BS on Telecommunications Engineering, Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish.