Mr. Antonoaldo Neves
Group Chief Executive Officer
Etihad Aviation Group
Antonoaldo Neves is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Aviation Group, which is considered to be one of the world’s most acclaimed airlines.
Antonoaldo was previously CEO and Board Member of TAP, the National Airline of Portugal, where he successfully led a major turnaround that resulted in a more valuable company, with better customer service and more passengers, significantly contributing to tourism development in Portugal. Prior to TAP, Antonoaldo was the President of Azul Airlines in Brazil, where he successfully led the company to IPO in the NYSE. Antonoaldo was also a partner at McKinsey and Company, where he developed the long-term plan for the aviation sector development in Brazil.
Beginning his career has a Civil Engineer, Antonoaldo holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Darden Business School and a Master’s Degree in Corporate Finance from IAG School of Business PUC-Rio.