Background
Budweg, Ferdinand Martin Gerhard was born on June 29, 1929 in Berlin. Son of Fritz Oskar Georg and Ingeborg (Haken) Budweg. came to Brazil, 1953.
Budweg, Ferdinand Martin Gerhard was born on June 29, 1929 in Berlin. Son of Fritz Oskar Georg and Ingeborg (Haken) Budweg. came to Brazil, 1953.
Graduate in Civil Engineering, State College Engineering, Luebeck, Federal Republic of Germany, 1952.
Engineer, City Department Construction Supervision, Luebeck, 1952-1953;
engineer, Cia. Antarctica Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1953-1954;
1st assistant to office engineer, Cia. Paulista de Força e Luz, Peixoto, Brazil, 1954-1956;
senior engineer, Grunbilf de Brasil, Sao Paulo, 1957-1958;
resident engineer, Cia.
Paulista de Força e Luz, 1958-1960;
senior engineer, general supervisor, Usinas Eletricas do Paranapanema, Sao Paulo, 1960-1962;
deputy chief engineer, resident engineer, Elektro-Watt A.G., Zurich, Switzerland, 1962-1967;
project manager, chief engineer, superintendent, Themag Engenharia Ltd., Sao Paulo, 1967-1982;
project manager, manager operations, Enge-Rio England e Cons. S.A., Rio de Janeiro, 1983-1991. Member, leader mission World Bank, Washington, 1987-1988.
Consultant Swedish State Power Board, Stockholm, 1990. Invited professor of University Sao Paulo, since 1991. Vice president International Commision on Large Dams, 1991-1994.
Consulting engineer, Sao Paulo, since 1991.
General manager International Cultural Exch., Sao Paulo, 1991-1996. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member Institute Engineering São Paulo, Brazilian Association Engineering Geology, Brazilian Concrete Institute, Association German Engineers, International Association Engineering Geology, Brazilian Committee on Large Dams (board directors since 1995).
Married Doris Emma Luise Bilfinger, June 25, 1955. Children: Friederike, Thomas, Mathias.