Address

EPEx, Army Headquarters, building H, 1st floor - Brasília, DF, Brazil, 70630-901,

Contact Information

Call: +55 (61) 98105-8807

Email: leandro@drrezende.com

Dr Leandro Bolzan de Rezende

Researcher

Research group in Data Intelligence and Project Management, a partnership between the University of Brasilia and the Brazilian Army Project Management Office

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Biography

Dr Rezende is a project management practitioner and researcher, working to bridge the gap between academia and practice.

As a practitioner, he worked as Chief Project Officer and project manager at the Brazilian Army Communications and Electronic Warfare Centre and the 9th Supply Battalion. In the Brazilian Army Project Management Office, Dr Rezende works as a PMO analyst providing support and guidance regarding project management best practices, methodologies, and tools.

Dr Rezende holds a PhD in Management of Projects by The University of Manchester and is an award-winning researcher in the project management field. He is an active member of the research group in Data Intelligence and Project Management, a partnership between the University of Brasilia and the Brazilian Army Project Management Office.

Education

  1. April 2020

    PhD in Management of Projects

    The University of Manchester
  2. September 2018

    System Engineering Fast Track

    University of Oxford
  3. August 2016

    MBA in Planning, Budgeting and Public Management

    Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV)
  4. November 2012

    MSc in Military Sciences: Logistics

    Army Officers Training School (EsAO)
  5. May 2012

    Specialization in Public Administration

    Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)
  6. June 2009

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

    Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)
  7. August 2007

    MBA in Project Management

    University Gama Filho (UGF)
  8. November 2004

    Bachelor's degree in Military Sciences: Logistics

    Military Academy of the Black Needles (AMAN)

Professional Appointments

  1. 2018 - Present
    PMO analyst
    Brazilian Army Project Management Office
  2. 2013-2015
    Chief Project Officer, Assistant in the Office of Technology and Innovation, Chief Procurement Officer, and Chief Finance Officer
    Brazilian Army Communications and Electronic Warfare Centre
  3. 2008-2011
    Chief Finance Officer, Chief Project Officer, and Chief Material Officer
    9th Supply Battalion
  4. 2005-2007
    Chief Procurement Officer
    1st Jungle Infantry Brigade

Awards & Prizes

  • 2020
    IPMA Young Researcher Award - Outstanding Contribution 2020
    International Project Management Association (IPMA)
  • 2016
    Candango Academic Award - Silver
    Project Management Institute - Chapter Distrito Federal, Brazil
  • 2012
    Best Dissertation Award 2012
    Army Officers Training School (EsAO)