Herminio Duque Lustosa

Herminio Duque Lustosa is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in the aviation and technology sectors. Currently serving as Engineering Manager for Vehicle Management Systems at Honda Research Institute USA, Inc., Herminio is instrumental in establishing processes for the development and testing of Honda's eVTOL VMS. Prior to this role, Herminio held various senior management positions at Embraer, leading product development, flight tests, and systems reliability efforts across commercial aviation projects. Notably, Herminio co-founded Embrassol Soluções em Energia, focusing on solar energy project management and financial oversight. Herminio's educational background includes an MBA in Entrepreneurship from FGV and multiple advanced degrees in engineering and management from prestigious institutions.