Dr. Eliana Andréa Severo holds a Post-doctoral degree from the University of Caxias do Sul (UCS), Doctor in Business Administration at the Pontificia University Católica of Rio Grande do Sul (PUC-RS) and University of Caxias do Sul (UCS), Brazil. She has experience in the area of Business Administration, with emphasis in environmental management, innovation, teaching and entrepreneurship. She is currently professor at the Professor at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Center for Applied Social Sciences, (CCSA), Department of Administrative Sciences (DCA).