Emanuela Monteiro is an expert in urban development and has 15 years of professional experience in the area, both in the public and private sectors. She has a degree in Urban Planning from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Over the past six years, Ms. Monteiro has been working as a specialist and project leader for the World Bank in Brazil, mostly with states and municipalities. Her fields of expertise include integrated infrastructure services and urbanization of precarious areas, land regularization, local economic development and strengthening of urban and environmental management institutions. More recently, she started working with other Latin American and Caribbean countries, with a project portfolio that entails technical assistance on metropolitan governance issues as well as mechanisms and instruments for urban infrastructure funding and rehabilitation.
Over the past six years, Ms. Monteiro has been working as a specialist and project leader for the World Bank in Brazil, mostly with states and municipalities. Her fields of expertise include integrated infrastructure services and urbanization of precarious areas, land regularization, local economic development and strengthening of urban and environmental management institutions. More recently, she started working with other Latin American and Caribbean countries, with a project portfolio that entails technical assistance on metropolitan governance issues as well as mechanisms and instruments for urban infrastructure funding and rehabilitation.