Ítalo Tadeu de Carvalho Freitas Filho graduated in Mechanical Engineering (Escola Politécnica PE), completed an MBA in Finance from the University of Murcia (Spain) and a Master's degree in Energy and Environment from Unicamp. He recently worked as Vice President of Operations and Maintenance at Geração AES Brasil (2009 to 2014); and was CEO of AES Brasil from 2016 to 2021. He held the position of VP of New Business for South America and New Solutions AES Internacional, from 2021 to 2023. He currently holds the Vice-Presidency of Expansion Engineering at Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras - Eletrobras.