Marcelo Abrantes Linguitte

Marcelo is a senior Latin American sustainability and CSR expert with over 25 years of private sector and non-profit experience. He has worked in more than 20 countries in sustainability projects, most of them supported by or in partnership with international organizations and multilaterals. He is an experienced project manager who has worked on sustainability and ethics projects in some of the largest companies in Latin America. He brings his consulting experience techniques to diverse teams in multiple cultures, ensuring that projects meet their business objectives on time and on budget. In 2002 he was nominated a foreign emerging leader and was invited by the US Department of State to participate in the International Visitor Leadership Program. He structured the UN Global Compact chapter in Brazil and was its first national focal point. He was also Brazilian representative for the ISO 26.000. He was board member of the Brazilian exchange market (BM&F Bovespa) for the creation of ISE ? Sustainability Index. He has in-depth knowledge of and experience with culture and business practices across different regions including the Global North and South. He also acts as a speaker and has performed in over 250 lectures in the last years. He has coordinated or contributed to the edition of twelve publications. He graduated in civil engineer and holds specializations in social responsibility and ethics. He is fluent in Portuguese, English and Spanish.

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Acadêmico

Formação acadêmica

Mestrado interrompido em 2001 em Engenharia Civil

1999 - interrompida

Universidade de São Paulo
Título: Não definido,Orientador: Edmundo Werna
Coorientador: Alex Abiko. Ano de interrupção: 2001Palavras-chave: Responsabilidade Social; Sustentabilidade.Grande área: EngenhariasSetores de atividade: Construção de edifícios.

Graduação em Engenharia Civil

1985 - 1994

Universidade de São Paulo
Título: Reengenharia na Construção Civil
Orientador: Silvio Burrattino Melhado

Formação complementar

2015 - 2015

Specialization in CNV - Nonviolent Communication. (Carga horária: 36h). , Pallas Athena, PATHENA, Brasil.

2012 - 2012

The company and the new economy: what changes with the Rio + 20. (Carga horária: 32h). , Instituto Ethos, IETHOS, Brasil.

2009 - 2009

Eco-formation Course: Strategies and Alternative Dynamics for Sustainable P. (Carga horária: 240h). , Unipaz SP, UNIPAZ SP, Brasil.

2006 - 2006

Social Responsibility and Corruption in Small and Medium-sized companies. (Carga horária: 32h). , United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, UNODC, Austria.

2006 - 2006

Companies and Human Rights. (Carga horária: 32h). , Social Accountability Internationl, SAI, Estados Unidos.

2005 - 2005

Questioning Assumptions, Changing Frameworks. (Carga horária: 36h). , Business for Social Responsibility, BSR, Estados Unidos.

2004 - 2004

on Corporate Social Responsibility in the Promotion of Social Development (. (Carga horária: 48h). , Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento, BID, Estados Unidos.

2002 - 2002

Extensão universitária em Continuing Education Program: "Principles and Practices of Corporate Social. (Carga horária: 240h). , Fundação Getúlio Vargas (SP), FGV-SP, Brasil.

2000 - 2000

Extensão universitária em Ética. (Carga horária: 120h). , Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, PUC/SP, Brasil.

Idiomas

Inglês

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Espanhol

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Português

Compreende Bem, Fala Bem, Lê Bem, Escreve Bem.

Áreas de atuação

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Sustainable Cities.

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Sustentabilidade.

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Corporate citizenship & philanthropy.

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Organizational development.

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Fundraising.

Grande área: Ciências Sociais Aplicadas / Área: Arquitetura e Urbanismo / Subárea: Alliance building and networking acumen.

Organização de eventos

LINGUITTE, M. A. . Conferência Internacional Instituto Ethos. 2002. (Congresso).

LINGUITTE, M. A. . Conferência Internacional Instituto Ethos. 2001. (Congresso).

Participação em eventos

Conferência Empresas e Responsabilidade Social: A empresa e a nova economia: o que muda com a Rio+20. 2012. (Congresso).

Responsabilidad Social Corporativa y Sostenibilidad en Colombia y Latinoamérica: Tendencias y Desafíos. Responsabilidad Social en Latinoamérica. 2011. (Congresso).

Conference on Social Responsibility and Corruption in Small and Medium-sized companies. 2006. (Seminário).

International conference on companies and human rights.Business and Human Rights in Brazil. 2006. (Seminário).

Business for Social Responsibility International Conference: Questioning Assumptions, Changing Frameworks. 2005. (Congresso).

Workshop on Corporate Social Responsibility in the Promotion of Social Development (CSR): Experiences from Latin America and Asia.Fome Zero Brazilian Program: Cisterns Program?ASA, Brazilian Banks Federation (FEBRABAN). 2004. (Seminário).

Business for Social Responsibility International Conference:: new challenges, new behaviours. 1999. (Congresso).

Produções bibliográficas

LINGUITTE, M. A. . Liderancas integrais para um mundo sustentável. Revista Filantropia , v. VII, p. 46-47, 2009.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . A sustentabilidade nos Processos de Negócio. Revista Filantropia , v. VII, p. 40, 2008.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . A responsabilidade social, o sapo e o escorpião. Revista Filantropia , v. VI, p. 44-45, 2007.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . O Mito do Balanço Social. Revista Filantropia , v. VI, p. 38, 2007.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Os desafios da responsabilidade social para os CEOs das empresas. Revista Filantropia , v. VI, p. 54, 2007.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Responsabilidade social no futebol. Revista Filantropia , v. VII, p. 62, 2007.
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Contrapontos à Responsabilidade Social. Revista Filantropia , v. VII, p. 78, 2007.
FUSSLER, C. ; CRAMER, A. ; VEGT, S. V. D. ; LINGUITTE, M. A. . Raising the bar : creating value with the United Nations Global Compact. 1. ed. Sheffield: Greenleaf Pub., 2004. v. 1. 236p .
LINGUITTE, M. A. ; CIPULLO, E. . Relatórios de Sustentabilidade e Fundos de Pensão. In: 31o Congresso Brasileiro dos Fundos de Pensão, 2010, Olinda/PE. Livro Técnico do 31o. Congresso Brasileiro dos Fundos de Pensão. São Paulo: ABRAPP, 2010. v. 1. p. 21-32.
LINGUITTE, M. A. ; KOCH, H. ; WEIKERT, J. ; JARVIS, M. ; POWELL, M. ; SUßDORF, E. ; SHEPARD, D. . Fighting Poverty: A Business Opportunity. Report on the 10th International Business Forum: 'Business and the Millennium Development Goals: An Active Role for Globally Responsible Companies'. In: 10 International Business Forum, 2006, New York City. Fighting Poverty: A Business Opportunity. Report on the 10th International Business Forum: "Business and the Millennium Development Goals: An Active Role for Globally Responsible Companies". Bonn: InWEnt - Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbH, 2006. v. 1. p. 1-75.
CONTRERAS, M. ; LINGUITTE, M. A. ; III, J. L. G. ; SASONGKO, A. ; MAGNO, F. A. ; FRANK, W. ; TONGZON, J. L. ; SUZUKI, H. ; NAKAMARU, S. ; KAWAGUCHI, M. ; GUTIERREZ, R. ; JONES, A. ; ABOGABIR, X. ; CAJIGA, J. F. . Fome Zero Brazilian Program: Cisterns Program?ASA, Brazilian Banks Federation (FEBRABAN) - Chapter 13. In: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Promotion of Social Development: Experiences from Latin America and Asia, 2004, Tokyo and Okinawa. Corporate Social Responsibility in the Promotion of Social Development EXPERIENCES FROM ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA. Washington: Free Hand Press, 2004. v. 1. p. 243-256.
GUTBERLET, J. ; VAZ, P. C. ; LINGUITTE, M. A. . Desenvolvimento Sustentável e a Agenda 21: guia para a sociedade civil, municípios e empresas. 2002. (Apresentação de Trabalho/Congresso).
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Relatório de Sustentabilidade 2014 - Sistema FIEB - Federação das Indústrias do Estado da Bahia. Salvador: Sistema FIEB, 2014 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Relatório de Sustentabilidade 2012 - Sistema FIEB - Federação das Indústrias do Estado da Bahia. Salvador: Sistema FIEB, 2012 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Relatório de Sustentabilidade 2010 - Sistema Federação das Indústrias do Estado do Paraná. Curitiba: Sistema FIEP, 2010 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Relatório Social das Entidades Fechadas de Previdência Compementar: A contribuição dos fundos de pensão para o desenvolvimento sustentável do Brasil. São Paulo: ABRAPP, 2010 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
LINGUITTE, M. A. . Relatório Social das Entidades Fechadas de Previdência Compementar: A contribuição dos fundos de pensão para o desenvolvimento sustentável do Brasil. São Paulo: ABRAPP, 2008 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
LINGUITTE, M. A. ; MAZON, R. ; TAVARES, M. . Relatório Social das Entidades Fechadas de Previdência Compementar: A contribuição dos fundos de pensão para o desenvolvimento sustentável do Brasil. São Paulo: ABRAPP, 2007 (Relatório de Sustentabilidade).
N., J. A. ; LINGUITTE, M. A. ; KODAMA, K. ; REYES, R. ; CALDERON, B. ; BIENVENU, H. L. . Manual de Gestión para el Fortalecimiento de Organizaciones de Responsbilidad Social Emprsarial. Santiago: Forum Empresa, 2005 (Material para treinamento internacional).
LINGUITTE, M. A. ; GOULD, B. . São Paulo 1994. São Paulo: SEADE - Fundação Sistema Estadual de Análise de Dados, 1994. (Tradução/Outra).

Prêmios

2002

Foreign Emerging Leader, International Visitor Leadership Program, US Department of State,.

Histórico profissional

Experiência profissional

2006 - Atual

Terra Mater

Vínculo: Outro (especifique), Enquadramento Funcional: Sócio-diretor, Carga horária: 40

Outras informações:
Responsible for managing the firm, monitoring and operating projects, development of outreach to prospective clients, selecting and managing staff and associate consultants, development of the strategic planning and managing the budget. Among the activities as a consultant, he quotes:   Built a portfolio of almost 80 clients from 16 economic sectors in seven countries. Amongst the activities I have developed:  Working with ICES, the sustainable cities methodology of the IDB ? Inter-American Development Bank, in five Brazilian cities.  Working on business and human rights issues with government in Brazil.  Developed sustainability management systems;  Designed the guidelines for the homogenization in the form of approach to external stakeholders of clients;  Identified failures in the governance systems of different clients and suggested measures to correct them;  Designed and implemented a lifecycle analysis for different products;  Developed sustainability reports for different clients and sectors (pension fund sector, industries federations, beverages sector);  Revised and evaluated the projects of UNs bodies that in Latin America and the Caribbean;  Designed and implemented sustainability strategies along the value chain of different clients;  Designed and detailed social and environmental projects for several wind power companies in Brazil, as a demand from BNDES, the national development bank.

Atividades

05/2006
Direção e administração, Direção Executiva, .,Cargo ou função, Diretor Executivo.
05/2006
Conselhos, Comissões e Consultoria, Direção Executiva, .,Cargo ou função, Consultoria em Sustentabilidade, Responsabilidade Social e Inovação.

1998 - 2006

Instituto Ethos

Vínculo: , Enquadramento Funcional: Gerente, Regime: Dedicação exclusiva.

Outras informações:
Senior leader reporting directly to the president of the Institute and responsible for: (i) attracting and engaging member companies with the institute activities, (ii) development and coordination of national and international key partnerships, (iii) strengthening the visibility of the Institute in different levels, (iv) outreach activities, (v) ensuring effective implementation of Ethos programs, (vi) representation of the institute in relevant high-level events, (vi) development of the strategic planning and (vii) fundraising activities. Achievements include:  Developed outreach activities that attracted more than 800 companies to become members of the Institute;  He coordinated member services and developed activities that added value to the companies;  Designed and implemented 15 projects (in Brazil and abroad) aimed to promote sustainability and social responsibility among companies, mainly focusing on changing business practices.  He was responsible for the maintenance of the relationship with donors and funders of the Institute.  Developed partnerships to support the Institute?s activities both in Brazil (more than 25 partnerships with federations of industries and Brazilian trade associations) and abroad (almost 30 partnerships such as UNCTAD, UNDP and UNICEF, the UN Global Compact, IFC, WBCSD, GRI, TNS, IDB, OAS, World Bank, TNC, Rockefeller Foundation, USAID, Avina Foundation and Ashoka).  Represented the Institute in more than one hundred high-levels meetings and conferences in Brazil and abroad.  Was member of the board of BM&F Bovespa for the creation of ISE - Corporate Sustainability Index.  Acted as representative of the Ethos Institute in the ISO 26.000 standard process, giving technical support to other developing countries representatives.

1992 - 1998

Banco Safra

Vínculo: Celetista, Enquadramento Funcional: Consultor, Carga horária: 40

Outras informações:
Leading internal consultant, responsible for:  Reengineering projects that resulted in savings of more than USD 10 million a year, plus benefits such as decrease of compliance risks and improvement in customer services. He provided direct advice to the president of the bank in reengineering and reorganization projects.  The Management Information System (MIS) of the Project 2000 to adapt the Bank IT systems to the turn of the millennium, he created an integrated system that served as a project manager, schedule monitor and dashboard of progress.

1990 - 1992

Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas do Estado de São Paulo

Vínculo: Bolsista, Enquadramento Funcional: Estagiário, Carga horária: 20

Outras informações:
Assistant in the Fire Safety Engineering Area.  Responsible for conducting fire resistance tests on fire safety equipment, according to ISO and ABNT standards and subsequent report generation.  Responsible for customer support, helped clients to reduce insurance costs in 15%.