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PRESIDENT
Carlos Ivan Simonsen Leal
VICE PRESIDENTS
Francisco Oswaldo Neves Dornelles (On Leave)
Marcos Cintra Cavalcanti de Albuquerque (On Leave)
Sergio Franklin Quintella
Known for its reliability and innovation,
whether at the frontier of education or
in advances in research and information,
Fundação Getulio Vargas has built up a solid
and unique legacy over the generations
since it was founded 72 years ago.
Committed to Brazil’s development, FGV
is considered an institution of quality and
excellence, and is now recognized as a think
tank of international renown.
In the 2016 Global Go To Think Tank Index
Report, published by the University of
Pennsylvania, the institution was rated
one of the world’s ten best think tanks
and the best in Latin America for the
eighth consecutive year. FGV is currently
ranked 9th in the world, thanks to its active
participation on the global stage.
FGV was also rated as one of the world’s
ten most influential higher education
institutions in a LinkedIn ranking, in 2016.
FGV was the only Brazilian organization on
the list, and ranked ahead of institutions
such as the Harvard Business School (USA),
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(USA) and the European Institute of Business
Administration - INSEAD (France).
FGV has a vast education portfolio, offering
undergraduate, professional master’s,
academic master’s and PhD courses on public
and business administration, economics, law,
the social sciences, and applied mathematics.
FGV is present in more than 100 Brazilian
municipalities through a network of
partner institutions, providing executive
education courses, extension courses and
MBAs (in-person, customized and online),
covering many areas of knowledge. FGV
operates internationally through academic
partnerships with more than 200 higher
education institutions across the world.
The public goods, products and services
offered by Fundação Getulio Vargas
continually help improve the productivity
and competitiveness of many companies,
while assisting municipal, state and
federal government organizations. Its solid
knowledge of market dynamics and practices
and the great academic competence
and international experience of faculty
enables FGV to provide a diversified and
comprehensive range of products, tailored to
the needs and expectations of stakeholders
in the public and private sectors.
FGV aspires to be recognized as an innovative
institution that is committed to Brazil’s
development,thateducatesanacademicelite,
generates public goods in social and related
areas, and ensures financial sustainability by
providing high-quality and ethical services.
This is the vision that permeates the whole
of Fundação Getulio Vargas, allowing it to
combine seriousness and competence with
dynamism and innovation.
For more information, go to
fgv.br/portal