About Ricardo Seidl da Fonseca
Prof. Dr.–Ing. Ricardo Seidl da Fonseca is International Senior Researcher and Adviser on strategic decision-making. He is member of the Austrian Senior Experts Pool - ASEP, based in Vienna, Austria. He acted as University Professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Production Engineering Department (COPPE/ UFRJ). He is Former Senior Officer at the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), where he acted as Unit Chief of the Business, Investment, and Technology Branch. He held a position of Visiting Scholar at the George Washington University’s Institute for International Science and Technology Policy. He acted as Doctorant and Researcher at the Technical University of Munich, Institute for Machine-Tools and Business Science, Germany. He is a senior specialist in industrial engineering; work study and methods; science, technology and innovation policy; project finance; public–private partnerships; and foresight.