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Marcos Paulo Barrias is a professional with a solid academic background and extensive experience in the field of Law and governmental relations. He holds a degree in Law from Candido Mendes University and has also completed an MBA in Business Economics at the Federal Fluminense University (UFF), where he developed a comprehensive understanding of public administration and economic issues.
Currently, Marcos serves as a public servant in the Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro, where he plays a crucial role in governmental relations. Since September 2021, he has been dedicated to important initiatives that promote regional development, cultural access, and the recovery of public heritage in the interior of the state. His work has been instrumental in establishing agreements that have resulted in significant infrastructure projects, reflecting his commitment to sustainable development and improving the quality of life for the population.
Prior to his current role in government, Marcos had a rich political career that allowed him to deeply understand the challenges and opportunities within public administration. As a coordinator at the Instituto Coalizão, he led initiatives focused on sustainable development and promoted improvements in essential areas such as education, health, and infrastructure. His ability to build relationships in the public sector was key to establishing partnerships aimed at regional development, particularly in the Serrana Region of the State of Rio de Janeiro.
Marcos firmly believes that politics should serve as a tool for promoting collective well-being. He has consistently sought to enhance public participation by creating channels of communication between citizens and government entities. His involvement in public hearings and his encouragement of dialogue spaces have been essential in ensuring that community voices are heard and respected.
Committed to social justice and transparency, Marcos continues to collaborate with local organizations and social movements to develop solutions that address the needs of the population. He is convinced that building a fairer and more equitable society requires ongoing effort, collaboration, and innovation.
With a history of dedication and significant achievements, Marcos Barrias exemplifies engaged leadership committed to the well-being of society.
Full CV: https://www.flogen.org/sips2024/pdfs/CV_Marcos_Barrias.pdf