Emerson Viana de Oliveira

Job Title
Project Manager
Company
Comerc Energia
Country
Brazil

Emerson Viana Oliveira has a Master's degree in Systems and Process Engineering and Management, an MBA in Competitive Management and a degree in Civil Engineering.
Solar Project Manager at Comerc Energia, responsible for the construction of the UFV Hélio Valgas Solar Complex, the 5th largest photovoltaic plant in Brazil and the 3rd largest in Minas Gerais. He has 29 years' experience in managing large-scale infrastructures in Brazil, Peru, Portugal and Africa.
He teaches postgraduate courses at PUC and IETEC MG, specializing in Planning, Budget and Cost Engineering.

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Brazil

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