Fernando Maria de Gamboa Abecassis

Background

Abecassis, Fernando Maria de Gamboa was born on April 1, 1939 in Venice, Italy. Son of Alberto Abecassis and Ana Maria Da Costa De Sousa De Macedo De Gamboa Bandeira de Melo.

Education

Master of Arts, Lisbon University, Portugal, 1963. Diploma in economics, Oxford University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1974.

Career

Executive director, Chief Executive Officer Sofamar, Lisbon, 1974-1977. Engineer Hidrotecnica Portuguesa, 1977-1984, executive director, 1989-1995, EPAL, Emp Aguas de Lisboa, Lisbon, 1984-1986. Director Luso American Foundation, 1986-1993.

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer W.S. Atkins, 1995-2000. Professor University Lusofona, Lisbon, 1986-2000. Assistant professor University Nova, Lisbon, 1983-1993.

Achievements

• Fernando Maria de Gamboa Abecassis has been listed as a noteworthy engineering executive, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant Army Corp of Engineers, 1962-1966, Mozambique. Member Ordem des Engineers, Grenio Literature (director), Circulo Eca De Queiroz.

Interests

• Yachting, fencing.

Connections

Married Marie Isabelle D'Orey Marchand, April 10, 1965.

Father:

Alberto Abecassis

Mother:

Ana Maria Da Costa De Sousa De Macedo De Gamboa Bandeira

Spouse:

Marie Isabelle D'Orey Marchand