Amaury Guilherme Bier

He joined Gávea Investments in January 2004 as partner responsible for the company’s asset management area. In October 2007 he became CEO of the company, a position he held until 2022. Amaury is also a member of the Investment Committee and partner responsible for the private equity area since 2014. Previously, he was the Executive Director of the World Bank, IFC and MIGA (from 2002 to the beginning of 2004) and Executive Secretary of Ministry of Finance (from April 1999 to November 2002). Amaury had already held senior positions within the federal government, notably Secretary of Economic Policy at the Ministry of Finance (1998-99) and Chief Economist at the Ministry of Planning (1996-98). In the private sector he was Chief Economist at Citibank Brazil (from early 1994 to mid-1996); partner at the Consulting firm Kandir & Associados (1992 -93) and senior economist at Sadia and Copersucar. Amaury completed the Doctored course credits in Economics at University of São Paulo (1986), where he also taught Economics (1985-86.