Abraão Balbino e Silva
Abraão BALBINO E SILVA |
Abraão Balbino e Silva, born in Brasilia, Brazil. He currently holds the position of Executive Superintendent of Anatel, where he works in the regulatory management of the Agency’s technical areas and corresponding interface with the Presidency and the Board of Directors. Previously, he was the head of the Competition Superintendence, responsible for the economic regulation of telecommunications service providers, for the analysis of the competitive and corporate environment, evaluation and pricing of cost structures and valuation of services, in addition to mediating the relationship between providers and between them. and external entities, in matters related to telecommunications and implementation of measures to pro-competition in the telecommunications sector. In the international field, he represents Brazil as vice-president of the study commission of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) responsible for issues related to the policy and regulation of international telecommunications. He is the author of books and academic articles related to the sector, having several publications since 2004. In 2016, he co-authored the book “Banda Larga no Brasil: past, present and future”. In 2011, it won the SEAE Award for Economic Regulation, with the text “Remuneration of Mobile Telephone Networks”.
He has been a career employee at Anatel since 2007. Before joining the federal public service, he worked in the engineering and marketing areas of companies in the telecommunications sector.