Fernando Brodeschi

Fernando Brodeschi
Born (1980-05-14)14 May 1980
Curitiba, Brazil

Fernando Brodeschi, born in Curitiba, Brazil is one of the 12 elected members of the World Scout Committee, the main executive body of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.[1][2][3][4] He was elected to the Committee at the 40th World Scout Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2014.[2][1]

He is also the Vice-president of the board of the Interamerican Scout Foundation, a Baden-Powell Fellow (World Scout Foundation) and a member of the Africa Scout Foundation. Before that, he served as a member of the Interamerican Scout Committee from 2007 to 2010 and its 1st Vice Chairman from 2010 until 2013.[2] He was the youngest person to be elected to this Committee, at the age of 27.[2]

Brodeschi is Jewish, and he is the Vice President for Latin America at the International Forum of Jewish Scouts (IFJS). Currently Brodeschi promotes cultural exchange between Jewish Scouts around the world through IFJS, and, together with Scout Group Avanhandava in São Paulo, he is working to expand Jewish scouting in Brazil.

Brodeschi started in his local Scout group in 1987 and is a member of the União dos Escoteiros do Brasil and he held different positions in Scouting in Brazil, in Mexico and in the Interamerican Region.[2][5]

Brodeschi attended the last five World Scout Conferences (Slovenia, Brazil, Korea, Tunisia and Greece), the last four Interamerican Scout Conferences (Argentina, Panama, Ecuador and El Salvador), the last two Interamerican Scout Summits (Panama and Colombia), one Asia-Pacific Scout Conference (Malaysia) and one Africa Scout Conference (Uganda).

Brodeschi attended three World Scout Jamborees (UK, Chile and Holland), three Interamerican Scout Jamborees (Colombia, Brazil and Guatemala) and one Asia-Pacific Scout Jamboree (Philippines).

His service to Scouting was recognized through awards from Brazil, Mexico, South Korea and Malaysia.

Has a degree in Civil Engineering (Universidade Federal do Parana), Graduate studies in Management and Strategic Planning (FAE Parana) and Master in Business Administration (IPADE Business School / Asian Institute of Management).

References

  1. 1 2 "Day Two of the 40th #ScoutConf culminates with the election of the new World Scout Committee". WOSM. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "BRASILEIRO FERNANDO BRODESCHI É ELEITO PARA O COMITÊ ESCOTEIRO MUNDIAL" [BRAZILIAN FERNANDO BRODESCHI IS ELECTED TO THE WORLD SCOUT COMMITTEE] (in Portuguese). União dos Escoteiros do Brasil. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Scouts quieren ser 100 millones" [Scouting wants 100 million members] (in Spanish). ABC Color. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "About Fernano Brodeschi". World Organization of the Scout Movement. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  5. ↑ Cumbre Scout 2012 [Scout Summit 2012] (PDF) (Report) (in Spanish). Asociación de Scouts de México, Asociación Civil. 2012. p. 11. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
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