Board
Since its founding in 2011, the Brazilian Environmental Education Fund – FunBEA has been formed by Researchers, University Professors, Ministries of Environment and Education, State, Municipalities, companies and several collectives, especially the Rede Universitária de Programas de Educação Ambiental (University Network of Environmental Education Programs – RUPEA). Some of the founders are still part of the Council to this day.
Executive Secretariat

Semíramis Biasoli
Executive Secretary
Attorney, PhD in Environmental Education Sciences and Public Policies (ESALQ/USP). Researcher at the Education and Environmental Policy Laboratory – OCA/ESALQ.
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DELIBERATIVE COUNCIL
Responsible for the legal decisions of the Fund. Composed of 5 segments: Academia, Government, Business, Civil Society and Educators.
President and Vice President
Thaís Brianezi
President of Deliberative Council
Journalist, Master in Society and Culture in the Amazon, PhD in Environmental Science

Luiz Ferraro
Deputy Chairman of the Deliberative Council
Agronomist, Master in Agronomy and PhD in Sustainable Development
BOARD MEMBERS AND ADVISERS
VIVIAN BATTAINI
Academic Sector Board Member
Biologist, Professor at the University of the State of Amazonas – UEA.

GUILHERME ROMANO FIGUEIREDO
Business Sector Board Member
Geographer graduated from the University of São Paulo – USP, Socio-environmental Projects Consultant.

FÁBIO DEBONI DA SILVA
Business Sector Board Member
Agronomist, Master in Forest Resources from ESALQ/USP.

ELIANE DIAS CAMILO
Government Sector Board Member
Technical Advisor of the Secretariat of Agriculture and Environment of the State of São Paulo. Coordinator of the Museum of Archeology of Monte Alto/SP.

JOSÉ MATAREZI
Non-Governmental Sector Board Member
Oceanographer, Artist and Educator, PhD in Cultural Heritage and Society. Research Professor at the Environmental Education Laboratory of the Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI).
HEITOR QUEIROZ DE MEDEIROS
Non-Governmental Sector Board Member
Graduated in History from UFMT. Post PhD in Social Movements, Politics and Public Education (UFMT), PhD in Ecology and Natural Resources (UFSCAR). Professor in the line of Cultural Diversity and Indigenous Education.

AMADEU JOSÉ MONTAGNINI LOGAREZZI
Associated Sector Board Member
Materials Engineer (UFSCAR), Master in Polymer Science and Technology (UFRJ). Post-Doctorate in Sociology (UFSCar).
FINANCES AND AUDIT COMMITTEE
Responsible for the analysis and approvals of the Institution’s accounting.

FLAVIA TORREÃO CORRÊA DA SILVA THIEMANN
Finances Committee
Professor Researcher. Post-doctorate in Environmental Education.

MIRIAM DUAILIBI
Finances Committee
Journalist, Writer, Environmental Educator, Specialist in education for sustainability, climate change, ecological literacy, eco-design and management of social organizations.

EVANDRO ALBIACH BRANCO
Finances Committee
Researcher at the National Institute of Space Research (INPE). Member of the Scientific Coordination of the Brazilian System for Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Policies for Environmental Education (MonitoraEA). Member of the Executive Secretariat of ANPPEA – National Articulation of Environmental Education Public Policies.
ADVISORY COUNCIL
Formed by people who work in the 5 regions of Brazil with the commitment to guarantee the diversity and diffusion of the FunBEA.