Flavio Goldman
Deputy Secretary of International Relations of the City of São Paulo

Speaker Bio:

Education:

Graduated in Legal and Social Sciences, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, 1993;

Preparatory Course for the Brazilian Diplomatic Career, Rio Branco Institute/ Ministry of Foreign Relations, 1995.

Professional experience:

Joined the Brazilian Diplomatic Service as Third Secretary, December 1st 1995.

Trainee diplomat in the Brazilian Embassy to Mexico, January to March 1996.

Advisor to the Head of the Division for the Environment, Ministry of Foreign Relations, March1996 to August 2000.

Alternate Permanent Representative of Brazil to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rome, August 2000 to October 2003.

Promoted to Second Secretary, December 26th, 2000.

Second and First Secretary in the Brazilian Embassy to Montevideo, October 2003 to January 2007.

Promoted to First secretary, December 30th, 2005.

Deputy Secretary of International Relations of the City of São Paulo, since February 2007.