Antonio Lopes

Chief Technical Officer

Antonio Lopes is the Chief Technical Officer at DAE Capital, bringing a wealth of experience in technical operations and asset management. Before AWAS was acquired by DAE, Antonio joined the company in 1994, where he advanced through several key roles, including Customer Support Manager, Director of Transitions, Senior Vice President of Technical Operations, and Head of Technical & Asset Management.

Prior to joining DAE Capital, Antonio gained valuable experience working with VASP Airlines and TNT in Brazil, where he worked in the Quality (Reliability) and Engineering / Planning departments.

Antonio holds a Post-Graduate degree in Business Administration from Fundacao Getulio Vargas (FGV) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and a Bachelor degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica (ITA) in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil.