Ricardo Corrêa Gomes received his Ph.D. degree in Public Management from Aston Business School (UK) (2003). He is Adjunct Professor at Fundação Getulio Vargas working both on undergraduate and pos-graduate courses, supervising Master and Doctoral students. His research interest is in strategic management for public organizations and covers strategic plan, performance management, and stakeholder analysis. He is the VP for Latin America and Caribe at the International Research Society for Public Management - IRSPM. He is the adjunct editor for Revista de Administração Pública - RAP.  At the moment, he serves the Editorial Board of the following scientific journals: Public Management Review (PMR), International Journal of Public Sector Management (IJPSM), Finance and Accountability Management (FAM),   Organizações & Sociedade (O&S) and Revista do Serviço Público (RSP). He has received the best paper award in public administration from ENANPAD 2017.