He holds a degree in Economics from the University of São Paulo (1992), a Master's Degree in Business Economics from the Getulio Vargas Foundation - SP (1997) and a doctorate in Business Economics from the Getulio Vargas Foundation - SP (2005). He is currently a professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation - SP. He has experience in the area of Economics, with emphasis on Industrial Organization and Industrial Studies, working mainly in the following subjects: industrial organization (defense of competition, commercial defense and regulation), international trade, and economics and law.