Rodrigo Tavares

Rodrigo Tavares (26 December 1978) is a Portuguese-born academic and businessman. Previously, he was a civil servant for the São Paulo state government.

Biography

He received his Ph.D. in Peace and Development Studies in 2006 from the University of Gothenburg[1] and conducted his postdoctoral research at Columbia University's Institute of Latin American Studies.[2] He then was a research fellow at the United Nations University in Belgium and Ethiopia, and a senior research fellow at Harvard University.[3]

From 2011 to 2014, he served as the Head of the Office of Foreign Affairs of the São Paulo state government, under Geraldo Alckmin.[4][5]

In 2015, he founded and became president of the Granito Group, a company that aims to support the field of sustainable capitalism though consulting, investment banking, and policy & research.[4][6]

In 2017 he was named as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.[4]

In 2018 he was nominated StartUp Portugal Ambassador, the agency tasked to promote globally the Portuguese innovation ecosystem, together with Vhils, Maria Mota and Miguel Pina Martins.[7]

Publications

Academic papers
  • Allen, Erik; Lyons, Kevin; Tavares, Rodrigo (2017). "The Application of Machine Learning to Sustainable Finance" (PDF). Journal of Environmental Investing. 8 (1): 115–128.
  • Ashwin Kumar, N. C.; Smith, Camille; Badis, Leïla; Wang, Nan; Ambrosy, Paz; Tavares, Rodrigo (4 October 2016). "ESG factors and risk-adjusted performance: a new quantitative model". Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment. 6 (4): 292–300. doi:10.1080/20430795.2016.1234909.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (18 October 2013). "The Participation of SADC and ECOWAS in Military Operations: The Weight of National Interests in Decision-Making". African Studies Review. 54 (2): 145–176. doi:10.1353/arw.2011.0037.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (December 2008). "Resolving the Kashmir Conflict: Pakistan, India, Kashmiris and Religious Militants". Asian Journal of Political Science. 16 (3): 276–302. doi:10.1080/02185370802504316.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (23 June 2008). "Understanding Regional Peace and Security: A Framework for Analysis". Contemporary Politics. 14 (2): 107–127. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.532.1606. doi:10.1080/13569770802176853.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (1 April 2004). "Contribution of macro-regions to the construction of peace: a framework for analysis". Journal of International Relations and Development. 7 (1): 24–47. doi:10.1057/palgrave.jird.1800004. ISSN 1408-6980.

Books
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (2016). Paradiplomacy: Cities and States as Global Players. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190462116.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (2014). Security in South America: the Role of States and Regional Organizations. Lynne Rienner Publ. ISBN 978-1-935049-92-0.
  • Söderbaum, Fredrik; Tavares, Rodrigo, eds. (2011). Regional Organizations in African Security. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415597876.
  • Tavares, Rodrigo (2010). Regional Security: the Capacity of International Organizations. Routledge. ISBN 9780415483407.

References
  1. Tavares, Rodrigo (2006). "Understanding Regional Peace and Security. A framework for Analysis". Göteborgs universitet (in Swedish).
  2. "Rodrigo Tavares". UNU-CRIS. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  3. Duran, Manuel J. (October 2017). "Review: Tavares, 'Paradiplomacy: Cities and States as Global Players'". H-Diplo | H-Net.
  4. "Rodrigo Tavares nomeado Jovem Líder Global pelo Fórum Económico Mundial". RTP, Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (in Portuguese). 15 March 2017.
  5. Araújo, Carla (22 March 2013). "SP e EUA criam grupo para desenvolver projetos - Geral - Estadão". Estadão (in Portuguese).
  6. "Tavares profile". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  7. "Embaixadores portugueses fazem SPAM do apoio às startups". 2018-07-19.
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