Antonio Ivaldo MacHado de Andrade

Antonio Ivaldo Machado de Andrade is an experienced aviation professional with a comprehensive background in project and business development, helicopter operations, and maintenance management. Currently serving as Project and Business Development Manager at Lider Aviation since November 2006, Antonio evaluates technical aspects of helicopters and revises leasing contracts. In previous roles within the company, Antonio held positions as Helicopter Commercial Manager and Helicopter Maintenance General Manager, where responsibilities included business opportunity prospecting, aircraft reliability improvement, and collaboration with engineering teams. Additionally, Antonio is a Collaborator Professor at Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica, teaching Aeronautical Systems Maintenance at the Master's level. Antonio's prior experience includes serving as Technical Manager at Sete Táxi Aéreo and as a Field Engineer at Schlumberger. Educational qualifications include a degree in Aeronautical Mechanical Engineering and certifications in Aviation Management and Aviation Safety.