Bolsonaro nominates Eduardo Nery as managing director of ANTAQ

On Thursday, October 29, the President of the Republic, Jair Bolsonaro, appointed Eduardo Nery Machado Filho to the position of Managing Director of ANTAQ until February 18, 2025. The appointment was published in section 2, page 1, of the Federal Register

On October 19, the Senate Infrastructure Services Commission approved the nomination of Eduardo Nery by 14 votes in favor and one against. The following day, the Plenary endorsed the nominee’s name by 39 votes in favor and five against. There was also an abstention.

Nery has a degree in Civil Engineering and a postgraduate degree in Public Works Auditing and  Public Budget. He joined the Federal Audit Court (TCU) by public exam in 2000 to exercise the position of Federal Auditor of External Control. Now it will be assigned to the Agency until the end of the term.

“Good regulation is fundamental for the proper functioning and development of waterway transport, but it must be exercised with prudence so that it does not become a bureaucratic obstacle that harms the country’s business environment,” said the agency’s Managing Director, honored to have been nominated to occupy one of the seats on the ANTAQ Collegiate Board.

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