It is also a great supplier of policy makers in the country, such as: Celso Furtado, influential economist in the country, Aloizio Mercadante (Senator, SP), Luciano G.Coutinho (recently appointed as chairman of BNDES), José Serra (governor of São Paulo) and many others.
This institution is also a major source of influential leaders in the country, including: Celso Furtado, an important economist; Aloizio Mercadante, a senator from São Paulo; Luciano G.Coutinho, who has recently been appointed as chairman of BNDES; José Serra, the governor of São Paulo; and many other prominent individuals.