Andrew LargeCEO at Cleaning and Support Services Association, London, UK. MBA at University of Warwick – Warwick Business School. |
Carlos Thadeu de Freitas GomesB. Sc. in Economics from the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Master’s Degree in Economics from the FGV. Several papers published in newspapers and specialized journals, in addition to two books published by IBMEC. Former professor at UFF, PUC, FGV and IBMEC. Two terms of office as Chief Officer of Banco Central do Brasil, President of Banco da Amazõnia and Chief Finance Officer of Petrobrás. From 2001 to date, Chief Economist of the CNC (Confederação Nacional do Comércio) Economics Department, Economics Consultant and member of the Strategic Planning Board of Fecomércio SP. |
Chris CracknellChief Executive of the largest family owned International facilities services business, headquartered in the UK, providing employment for over 60,000 staff worldwide and with a turnover exceeding £700m. During his professional career he has held international and service line directorships, including developing companies in South East Asia and Australasia, whilst establishing international joint ventures in India, Europe and the Middle East. |
Edgar GuimarãesLawyer, Master and Doctorate in Administrative Law from PUC / SP, Professor of Administrative Law and Bidding in Postgraduation courses, Counselor of the Court of Paraná, Author of the books: “Control of Public Biddings “, “Direct Contracting “, co-author of the books: “Scenarios of Administrative Law, Public Examination and Constitution”, “Attendance and Electronic Trading”, “Biddings and the new status of small business and microenterprise: practical reflections of LC Nº 123/06″. |
Eduardo SanoviczDirector of Reed Exhibitions Alcântara Machado. He is a Doctor Professor of the Tourism School of Arts, Science and Humanities at USP – Universidade de São Paulo. Between January 2003 and August 2006, Dr. Sanovicz was President of EMBRATUR; between January 2001 and January 2003, President of Anhembi Turismo e Eventos in the city of São Paulo; and between April 1997 and December 2000, and Operations Director of the São Paulo Convention & Visitors Bureau. He was also Tourism Director at the Santos Municipal Prefecture, between 1993 and 1996. |
James MarinsPost-Doctorate in State Law, University of Barcelona, Spain and Master in Social Relationships Law, and Doctor in State Law, PUC/SP (the Catholic University of São Paulo). Professor of Tax and Procedural Tax Law at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná – PUC/PR, where he teaches in the Undergraduate, Master´s and Doctorate in Economic and Social-Environmental Law programs, Dr. Marins was a director of the Law Course of PUC/PR and is a licensed professor of the Civil Proceedings Law course at PUC/SP. He was also a visiting professor at the Financial and Tax Law Department of the Universidade de Barcelona. Presently, he is the President of the Brazilian Institute of Tax Procedures and Process – IPPT. |
Jay GarciaVP at Diversified Maintenance, Chicago, USA. Gama Filho University and Case Western Reserve University. |
Lea LoboBusinesswomen, editor and s peaker. Ms. Lobo is a corporate administrator and journalist with graduate studies in marketing. She has worked with technical magazines for 25 years. For 13 years she has directed Talen Editora e Eventos and editorial director for the INFRA Magazine. She actively participates in the Brazilian Association of the Professional Cleaning Market (Abralimp), where she is also responsible for editing the magazine HigiPLus, the publication of Febrac and Abralimp. |
Luiz Bernardo Dias CostaLawyer, legal advisor of the Court of Paraná, Professor of Administrative Law in the postgraduate courses, with emphasis on biddings, administrative contracts and agreements, Master of Economic and Social Law at PUC – Paraná – the Catholic University of Paraná, a founding member of the Institute of Administrative Law of Paraná. |
Luiz BusnardoNative of Curitiba, Labor Tax Auditor. Bachelor in Administration from the Federal University of Paraná and in law from Unicuritiba. Mr. Busnardo has worked at the Regional Superintendency of Labor and Employment of Paraná since 1996, where he has been head of the Labor Relations and Labor Inspections sections. Since 2004 he has been coordinator of the Technical Chamber for the Regulation of Subcontracted Services. He is also president of the Association of Labor Tax Auditors in Paraná since 2007 and of the Association of Friends of the Manoel Jacinto Correia Archives of the State Secretariat of Labor since 2010. |
Markus AschTechnical engineering, works for Kärcher Group since 1995. Managing Director of Kärcher Group since 2007, and Deputy Chief Executive Officer since 2010. Vice-President of Management Board EUnited aisbl; President of EUnited Cleaning – European Cleaning Machines Association and Chairman of VDMA (German Engineering Federation) – Cleaning Systems. |
Moacyr PereiraChairman of Fenascon – Federação Nacional dos Trabalhadores em Serviços de Asseio e Conservação, Limpeza Urbana, Ambiental e Áreas Verdes. Leader of the Sindicato dos Trabalhadores em Serviços de Asseio e Conservação e Limpeza Urbana de São Paulo. Finance Officer of the União Geral dos Trabalhadores (UGT). |
Pedro ChidichimoDiversey’s President for Global Customer Solutions and Innovation since January 2011. In this role, he oversees global customer management, marketing, research and development and creation of Diversey’s sector-based strategies. Prior to this role, he served as Diversey’s Regional President – Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMA) for 4 years. Since joining the company in 1994, Chidichimo has held several executive leadership positions in both the Americas Region and EMA. One of our industry’s most effective leaders in sustainable business practices. He is helping lead Diversey’s carbon reduction initiatives through operational actions, both in Diversey and in their customers. He is also a prominent writer and opinion leader. Chidichimo holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Universidad de Buenos Aires and a master of business administration from Universidad Austral in Argentina. |
Stephen P. AshkinExecutive Director of the Green Cleaning Network, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to accelerating the adoption of Green Cleaning. He is also president of The Ashkin Group, LLC, a nationally renowned consulting firm helping both contractors and building owners “green” the cleaning process. He has 26 years in the cleaning industry and has become the leading figure in the Green Cleaning Movement. |
Toni D’AndreaMr. D’Andrea has a degree in architecture from the Polytechnic School of Milan and a master’s degree in international leadership from SDA Bocconi of Milan. He is a professor of design managementat the School of Architecture of Parma and at the Polytechnic School of Milan. He is executive director of Afidamp Servizi. He has developed an international exhibition platform called PULIRE, which is the most important project for integrated participation in the international system of fairs in the Professional Cleaning sector. |

