Eduardo Farhat

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Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Latin America & Head of CDPQ Brazil at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) @ Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil
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About Eduardo Farhat

Seasoned investment professional responsible for the management of more than USD 5 billion in investments in the infrastructure sector in Latin America and for the development and implementation of CDPQ’s investment strategy for the infrastructure asset class in Latin America. Also responsible for positioning CDPQ as a partner of choice across all asset classes in Brazil and for representing the organization in the financial and business community, as well as with key stakeholders including government and regulators. Strong multi-cultural business development professional with a demonstrated history of working in the investment management industry and a solid track record.

Eduardo Farhat's Current Company Details
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)

Caisse De Dépôt Et Placement Du Québec (Cdpq)

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Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Latin America & Head of CDPQ Brazil at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ)
Eduardo Farhat Work Experience Details
  • Caisse De Dépôt Et Placement Du Québec (Cdpq)
    Managing Director, Head Of Infrastructure Latin America
    Caisse De Dépôt Et Placement Du Québec (Cdpq) Mar 2019 - Present
    Montréal, Québec, Ca
    Responsible for the management of more than USD 5 billion in investments in the infrastructure sector in Latin America and for the development and implementation of CDPQ’s investment strategy for the infrastructure asset class in the region.
  • Caisse De Dépôt Et Placement Du Québec (Cdpq)
    Managing Director, Brazil
    Caisse De Dépôt Et Placement Du Québec (Cdpq) Aug 2022 - Present
    Montréal, Québec, Ca
    Responsible for positioning CDPQ as a partner of choice across all asset classes in Brazil and for representing the organization in the financial and business community, as well as with key stakeholders including government and regulators
  • Verene Energia
    Chairman Of The Board
    Verene Energia Nov 2022 - Present
    Verene is an energy transmission company that operates in Brazil, Uruguay and Peru. Verene is also the first 100% acquisition executed in Brazil by CDPQ.
  • Tag - Transportadora Associada De Gás
    Board Member
    Tag - Transportadora Associada De Gás Jun 2019 - Present
    Transportadora Associada de Gás S.A. (TAG) operates in the segment of natural gas transportation through pipelines. It owns and manages an important portion of the country's natural gas transportation assets, distributed between the North, Northeast and Southeast regions, with a contracted capacity to move natural gas of 75 million m³/day, providing greater reliability and security of supply to all market segments.
  • Infravestor Capital
    Founding Partner
    Infravestor Capital Jan 2018 - Mar 2019
    InfraVestor Capital is an independent investment management company focused in the infrastructure sector.
  • Anbima/Abvcap - Private Equity Regulation And Best Practices Board
    Board Member
    Anbima/Abvcap - Private Equity Regulation And Best Practices Board Aug 2015 - Mar 2019
    Established by the self-regulatory code for the Private Equity industry in Brazil and hosted under the umbrella of ANBIMA and ABVCAP organizations, the Private Equity Regulation and Best Practices Board oversees the private equity industry in Brazil, ranking as the highest discussion and supervision forum. Its members are appointed by ANBIMA, ABVCAP, BNDES, BM&FBovespa, among other associations.
  • Abvcap - Brazilian Private Equity And Venture Capital Association
    Board Member
    Abvcap - Brazilian Private Equity And Venture Capital Association May 2016 - Feb 2018
    Founded in 2000, ABVCAP is a non-profit organization that represents the private equity and venture capital industry and promotes the development of long-term investments.
  • Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd.
    Managing Director
    Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. Jul 2008 - Jan 2018
    Us
    Darby is the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments and a pioneer in emerging markets principal investing. Darby has more than 20 years experience and on the ground presence in Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and Latin America. In Brazil since 1995, Darby has completed 21 investments with 12 fully realized exitsI am the most senior executive of Darby Private Equity in Brazil. Among others, my key responsibilities are: i.) all Darby Private Equity investment, divestment and fund raising activities for infrastructure sector funds in Brazil; ii.) Board member of non-infrastructure investments of Darby in Brazil, and; iii.) General representation of Darby in Brazil and abroad.
  • Ag Angra Investimentos
    Executive Director
    Ag Angra Investimentos Jul 2005 - May 2008
    AG Angra was a Private Equity fund manager established in August 2005, created based on an initiative of Grupo Andrade Gutierrez and Angra Partners in pursuing opportunities related to the Private Equity market in Brazil.My key responsibilities were to structure and lead the fund raising process of AG Angra Infraestrutura, successfully closed at R$ 697.5 MM and, once the fund was raised, identify, negotiate and close investments where the Fund would acquire control of infrastructure companies or projects operating in Brazil.
  • Kpmg Brasil
    Director - Corporate Recovery
    Kpmg Brasil May 2002 - Jun 2005
    São Paulo, São Paulo, Br
    KPMG is one of the leading professional services company worldwide, with offices in more than 150 countries. The company has approximately 100,000 professionals and revenues of more than US$ 12 billion. As the director of the Corporate Recovery Business Unit I was responsible for leading teams that provided restructuring advice for distressed companies, their creditors or shareholders and structured the sale of distressed assets, such as non-performing loan portfolios.
  • Southern Cross Private Equity
    Director - São Paulo Office
    Southern Cross Private Equity Jun 1999 - Apr 2002
    Southern Cross is an independent Private Equity Fund Manager with offices in Buenos Aires, Santiago, New York and São Paulo.As a director in the São Paulo office, I conducted valuation studies and structured a number of control acquisition transactions, some of them with medium to high complexity. I was also responsible for origination, negotiation and implementation of two transaction in Brazil.
  • Grupo Vicunha
    Strategic Planning Director
    Grupo Vicunha Jun 1997 - May 1999
    Grupo Vicunha was the largest textile group in Brazil, with annual sales of R$ 1.3 billion and approximately 25,000 employees back in 1997. It was a family owned business with operations in several segments: synthetic fibers, spinning, knitting, denim, twill and garments. Besides its textile business, Grupo Vicunha had a controlling stake in CSN – Companhia Siderurgica Nacional, one of the largest Brazilian steel producers. My main role was of a change agent, responsible for the identification of investment and divestment opportunities, for the capture synergies among different business segments and for the restructuring of under performing businesses.
  • Mckinsey & Company
    Engagement Manager
    Mckinsey & Company Jan 1992 - May 1997
    Us
    McKinsey is the leading top management consulting firm, with offices around the world. I was staffed in the São Paulo office (1992 until 1994, and 1997) and then Stockholm (1995/1996).My last position was of engagement manager. I was hired an Analyst (Jan 1992), then promoted to Associate, Senior Associate and Engagement Manager in June 1994, December 1995 and December 1996, respectively.

Eduardo Farhat Skills

Private Equity Mergers And Acquisitions Emerging Markets Valuation Corporate Finance Business Strategy Restructuring Venture Capital Capital Markets Investments Investment Banking Portfolio Management Financial Modeling Project Finance Structured Finance Financial Analysis Latin America Due Diligence Business Planning Mergers Corporate Governance Alternative Investments M&a Experience Finance Management Consulting Negotiation Project Management Financial Planning Financial Reporting Budgets Fundraising Forecasting Financial Accounting Governance Change Management Risk Management

Eduardo Farhat Education Details

  • Insead
    Insead
    Management
  • Instituto Tecnológico De Aeronáutica - Ita
    Instituto Tecnológico De Aeronáutica - Ita
    Mechanical Aeronautics

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