Claudio Haddad is the founder and chairman of the board of Insper, a leading not-for-profit business, economics and engineering school in Brazil.
Claudio is a member of the board of directors of Instituto Unibanco and Ensina Brasil. He is also chairman of the advisory council of the Brazil office of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies of Harvard University, member of the Global Council of Harvard University and of the advisory council of the Becker-Friedman Institute of the University of Chicago and of Nova de Lisboa School of Business and Economics.
From 1980 to 1982, he served as director responsible for public debt and open market operations for the Central Bank of Brazil. From 1983 to 1998 Claudio was partner and, from 1993 to 1998, chief executive officer of Banco de Investimentos Garantia SA, a Brazilian investment bank.
Claudio is now resident in Lisbon, Portugal, where he heads his Family Office and the activities of the Haddad Foundation, a charitable entity, based in London.
He has a B.S. in engineering from the Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil, holds a M.A. and a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago and an OPM from Harvard Business School.