RIO CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU - FUNDAÇÃO RIO CONGRESSOS E EVENTOS
Biennium 2009 - 2011 (until June 30th)



EXECUTIVE PRESIDENT
PHILIPPE RENÉ GODEFROIT

General Manager
Caesar Park Ipanema Hotel

EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT
LUIZ ANTONIO RAPOSO

General de Marketing
Copacabana Palace Hotel


EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
PAULO SENISE

DISTINGUISHED MEMBER OF THE FOUNDATION
CARLO GHERARDI



BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Biennium 2009 - 2011 (until June 30th)


PRESIDENT
ALFREDO LOPES
Director
Protel Administração Hoteleira Ltda.


VICE-PRESIDENT
MANUEL VIEIRA
Shareholder
Rentamar Turismo



TRAVEL AGENTS

REPRESENTATIVE
VERA JOPPERT DA SILVA

Director
Agência de Viagens e Turismo Clássico Ltda

SUBSTITUTE
DINA MARIA MAVROPOULOS BEEKHUIZEN VILLAR

Director
Metropol Turismo


PROFESSIONAL CONGRESS ORGANIZERS

REPRESENTATIVE
CHRISTINA CASTELLO
Director
Congrex do Brasil Ltda.

SUBSTITUTE
BEATRIZ LEMGRUBER
Director
Método Eventos Ltda.


RIOTUR -THE CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO TOURISM AUTHORITY

REPRESENTATIVE
ANTONIO PEDRO VIEGAS FIGUEIRA DE MELLO

President
Riotur - the City of Rio de Janeiro Tourism Authority

SUBSTITUTE
GLÓRIA DE BRITTO PEREIRA

Marketing Director
Riotur - the City of Rio de Janeiro Tourism Authority



CONGRESSES & EVENTS VENUES

REPRESENTATIVE
ARTHUR REPSOLD NETO
Executive Director
Fagga Evfentos Internacionais

SUBSTITUTE
MARIA IZABEL DE OLIVEIRA MATTOS
Commercial & Marketing Director
Cia. Caminho Aéreo Pão de Açúcar


TURISRIO -THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO TOURISM AUTHORITY

REPRESENTATIVE
MARCIA BEATRIZ LINS IZIDORO
Secretary of State for Tourism, Sport and Leisure

TurisRio - the State of Rio de Janeiro Tourism Authority

SUBSTITUTE
NILO SERGIO ALVES FELIX

President
TurisRio - the State of Rio de Janeiro Tourism Authority


SERVICE AND SUPPORT INDUSTRIES

REPRESENTATIVE
SÁVIO NEVES

Director
Trem do Corcovado

SUBSTITUTE
DYLMAR HOFFMANN DE SOUZA

President
Baden do Brasil S/A


GROUND TRANSPORTATION

REPRESENTATIVE
JOE FERNANDO BATISTA ALBUQUERQUE
Director
JW Transportadora Turística Ltda.


SUBSTITUTE
EMERSON AVANCINI

Manager
Viação Águia Branca S.A.


AIRLINE

REPRESENTATIVE
KLAÜS KUHNAST
Commercial Director
TAM Linhas Aéreas S.A.

SUBSTITUTE
ROBSON GAGLIANONE
Sales Manager
Tam Linhas Aéreas S.A.


HOTEL SECTOR

REPRESENTATIVE
MICHEL CHERTOUH

General Manager
InterContinental Rio Hotel


SUBSTITUTE
GÉRARD R. JEAN BOURGEAISEAU
Public Affairs
Rede Windsor



INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL SECTORS

REPRESENTATIVE
LUIZ ANTONIO STRAUSS DE CAMPOS
Tourism Council
Associação Comercial do Rio de Janeiro - ACRJ

SUBSTITUTE
ANTONIO HENRIQUE BORGES DE PAULA

Tourism Council
Associação Comercial do Rio de Janeiro - ACRJ



GASTRONOMY & ENTERTAINMENT

REPRESENTATIVE
EDUARDO TAVARES ATHERINO
Director
Informal Leblon Bar e Restaurante Ltda.

SUBSTITUTE
MANUEL PERALTA CAPÃO
Director
Garota de Ipanema Restaurante e Bar Ltda.


LUXURY ARTICLES COMPANIES

REPRESENTATIVE
CID DOS SANTOS ROCHA
Director
H. Stern Comércio e Indústria S.A.

SUBSTITUTE
VITOR BOTELHO
Marketing Director
Lapidação Amsterdam Ltda.


SHOPPING CENTERS

REPRESENTATIVE
MARTA DE VITTO
CEO
Shopping Leblon


SUSTITUTE
SANDRA LIMA
Marketing Manager
Botafogo Praia Shopping