Meet the Team

Israel has worked as an airline pilot flying ATR and Airbus aircraft models in different countries in South America and South East Asia. Before joining the airlines, he worked as a certified flight instructor/examiner and was the head of the Safety department of a major flight school in Brazil. Israel holds a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Science, a certificate for graduate studies in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Aeronautics with Embry-Riddle. Israel joined Embry-Riddle Central & South America in September of 2019 as Executive Director. He is responsible for overseeing the administration, programs and strategic plans of the organization for the region. He also works on business development and is the person of contact for the different partnerships in Central and South America.

Leticia has a degree in Financial Management, an MBA degree in Finance, Investments and Banking, and is pursuing a degree in Logistics with Embry-Riddle. She has experience in finance and customer relationship working in credit cooperative and insurance offices.

Leticia joined Embry-Riddle in December of 2019 and is responsible for the operations and recruitment of ERAU Central & South America.

Pedro holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautical Science and is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration in Aviation at Embry-Riddle Worldwide. He also holds a Commercial Pilot License with ratings for multi-engine aircraft and IFR operations.

Pedro started as an intern with Embry-Riddle in April 2019, being responsible for the strengthening of the partnership between PUCRS (Brazilian education institution) and Embry-Riddle in Brazil.

He now works as an Administrative Assistant and assists with Embry-Riddle’s operations in Central & South America.