Evanio Vieira has extensive experience in the aerospace industry, currently serving as Director of Programs for e-VTOL Development at Embraer since May 2001, where responsibilities include overseeing the development, certification, and entry into service of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing vehicles. Previous roles at Embraer include Chief Engineer for multiple executive jet models, where Evanio focused on maximizing competitiveness through modifications and improvements, ensuring project execution aligned with time, cost, and quality standards. Prior to Embraer, Evanio was designated Engineering Representative at Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency from June 2009 to June 2012. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, all from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.