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| ⚫ | '''Bruno Dantas |
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| {{Short description|Brazilian Minister of the Federal Court of Accounts}} | |||
| ⚫ | '''Bruno Dantas''' (], March 6, 1978) is a Brazilian jurist, currently serving as a lifetime minister of the ] (TCU).<ref>{{cite web |title=Ministro Bruno Dantas |url=https://portal.tcu.gov.br/institucional/ministros/bruno-dantas/ |website=Tribunal de Contas da União |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> He has been a member of the court since 2014, following his nomination by the ], where he previously worked for eleven years as a permanent member of the Senior Advisory Office. He was also chair of the ] (INTOSAI) between 2022 and 2024 and Member of the ]. | ||
| == Career == | == Career == | ||
| Bruno Dantas began his career as a clerk at the Federal District and Territories Court of Justice, a position he held from 1998 to 2003. In 2003<ref>{{Cite web |title=Página 33 do Diário Oficial da União - Seção 2, número 206, de 23/10/2003 - Imprensa Nacional |url=https://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?jornal=2&pagina=33&data=23/10/2003 |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=pesquisa.in.gov.br}}</ref>, he became a legislative consultant for the Federal Senate, a role he performed until 2014, serving as the Senate's General Legislative Consultant from 2007 to 2011. Between 2009 and 2010, he was part of the committee of jurists established by the President of the Federal Senate and chaired by Justice Luiz Fux to draft the Civil Procedure Code bill. During the same period, he was appointed by the Federal Senate as a counselor to the National Council of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (CNMP) for the 2009–2011 term<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wayback Machine |url=https://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/core/jornalList.action |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20200611113853/http://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/core/jornalList.action |archive-date=2020-06-11 |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=pesquisa.in.gov.br}}</ref>, where he proposed the creation of the Public Prosecutor’s Transparency Portal and a national database to centralize information on public civil actions and inquiries initiated by the Public Prosecutor’s Office. From 2011 to 2013, he served as a counselor to the National Justice Council (CNJ)<ref>{{Cite web |last=rosana.liberado |date=2013-08-07 |title=Bruno Dantas sai do CNJ confiante no fortalecimento da instituição |url=https://www.cnj.jus.br/bruno-dantas-sai-do-cnj-confiante-no-fortalecimento-da-instituicao/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Portal CNJ |language=pt-BR}}</ref>, chairing the Commission for Federal and Parliamentary Articulation and authoring Resolution No. 156/2012, which introduced the requirement of a clean record for appointments to commissioned positions in the Judiciary. | |||
| Dantas served as a member of the Conselho Nacional do Ministério Público (National Council of the Public Prosecutor’s Office) (2009–2011) and the ] (2011–2013), both by nomination of the Federal Senate. | |||
| In 2014, he was nominated by the Federal Senate for the position of Minister of the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Plenário aprova indicação de Bruno Dantas para TCU |url=https://www12.senado.leg.br/noticias/materias/2014/04/29/plenario-aprova-indicacao-de-bruno-dantas-para-tcu |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Senado Federal |language=pt-br}}</ref>, assuming office on August 13, 2014, after approval by the Chamber of Deputies. On December 14, 2022, he took office as President of the TCU. During his presidency, he was elected President of the in November 2022, an organization that brings together audit institutions globally and holds consultative status with the . | |||
| ⚫ | He is the author of |
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| ⚫ | He is the author of books and articles on civil procedural law and regulatory law and serves as a professor at the ], as well as in the graduate programs of Universidade Nove de Julho and the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bruno Dantas Nascimento - Curriculum vitae|url=http://lattes.cnpq.br/5684405436181650 |website=Plataforma Lattes |publisher=Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico |access-date=6 January 2025}}</ref> | ||
| ==Academic Background== | ==Academic Background== | ||
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*JD (2002), ] (UCB), Brazil. | ||
| *Specialization in Law (2004), União Pioneira de Integração Social (UPIS), Brazil. | |||
| *Master’s Degree in Law (2007)<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Dantas Nascimento |first=Bruno |date=2007 |title=Da repercussão geral: investigação sobre os aspectos processuais civis do instituto e a mudança de perfil imposta por seu advento ao recurso extraordinário brasileiro | *Master’s Degree in Law (2007)<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Dantas Nascimento |first=Bruno |date=2007 |title=Da repercussão geral: investigação sobre os aspectos processuais civis do instituto e a mudança de perfil imposta por seu advento ao recurso extraordinário brasileiro | ||
| |url=https://ariel.pucsp.br/handle/handle/7652 |trans-title= General Repercussion: Investigation of Civil Procedural Aspects and the Profile Change Imposed on the Brazilian Extraordinary Appeal|work= |degree=Master of Laws |language=pt |location=São Paulo |publisher=Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo |access-date=7 January 2025}}</ref>, ] (PUC/SP), Brazil. | |url=https://ariel.pucsp.br/handle/handle/7652 |trans-title= General Repercussion: Investigation of Civil Procedural Aspects and the Profile Change Imposed on the Brazilian Extraordinary Appeal|work= |degree=Master of Laws |language=pt |location=São Paulo |publisher=Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo |access-date=7 January 2025}}</ref>, ] (PUC/SP), Brazil. | ||
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*JSD (2013)<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Dantas Nascimento |first=Bruno |date=2013 |title=Tutela recursal plurindividual no Brasil: formulação, natureza, regime jurídico, efeitos | ||
| |url=https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/6204 |trans-title= Plural Individual Appeal Protection in Brazil: Formulation, Nature, Legal Framework, and Effects|work= |degree=Doctor of Law |language=pt |location=São Paulo |publisher=Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo |access-date=7 January 2025}}</ref>, ] (PUC/SP), Brazil. | |url=https://tede2.pucsp.br/handle/handle/6204 |trans-title= Plural Individual Appeal Protection in Brazil: Formulation, Nature, Legal Framework, and Effects|work= |degree=Doctor of Law |language=pt |location=São Paulo |publisher=Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo |access-date=7 January 2025}}</ref>, ] (PUC/SP), Brazil. | ||
| *Postdoctoral Research (2015-2016), ] (UERJ), Brazil. | *Postdoctoral Research (2015-2016), ] (UERJ), Brazil. | ||
| == Contributions in International Audit and Governance == | == Contributions in International Audit and Governance == | ||
| ===INTOSAI Presidency=== | ===INTOSAI Presidency=== | ||
| Since November 2022, Bruno Dantas has served as President of |
Since November 2022, Bruno Dantas has served as President of INTOSAI (International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions), solidifying his prominent role on the international stage. Founded in 1953 in Havana, INTOSAI is an autonomous, independent, and apolitical non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting the global enhancement of external public auditing. Comprising 196 member countries, INTOSAI surpasses even the United Nations (UN) in membership, highlighting its global significance. | ||
| Under his leadership, INTOSAI has strengthened its focus on transparency, efficiency, and global cooperation in public resource management. | |||
| Under Bruno Dantas's leadership, INTOSAI has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and efficiency in public resource management. In addition to serving as an "umbrella" organization for the international community of external oversight bodies, INTOSAI holds consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), enhancing its capacity to influence global policies and practices in public oversight. Bruno Dantas's presidency marks a period of institutional strengthening and greater integration among supreme audit institutions worldwide.] | |||
| ====ClimateScanner==== | |||
| Dantas introduced ClimateScanner<ref>{{cite web |title=ClimateScanner |publisher=Intosai Working Group on Environmental Auditing |access-date=7 January 2025 | url= https://sites.tcu.gov.br/climatescanner/ingles.html}}</ref>, a tool for assessing nations' ] and resource management in ]. It evaluates ]' effectiveness and transparency, helping countries identify gaps and enhance ]. | |||
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| ⚫ | ====INTOSAI Development Initiative Board==== | ||
| One of the flagship initiatives under Bruno Dantas's leadership is ClimateScanner, a groundbreaking tool developed to assess how nations are implementing climate policies and managing resources aimed at combating the climate crisis. This initiative underscores the critical role that oversight institutions play in addressing one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. | |||
| In June 2023, Dantas joined the Board of the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI)<ref>{{cite web |title=INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI) |url=https://www.idi.no/ |publisher=INTOSAI |access-date=7 January 2025}}</ref>, which supports Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) in governance, independence, and professional development. Founded in 1986, IDI operates as an independent entity under Norwegian law, providing resources for SAIs facing challenging circumstances. | |||
| The ClimateScanner is designed to provide a comprehensive evaluation of public policies and programs related to climate action, measuring their efficiency, transparency, and alignment with international commitments<ref>{{Cite web |title=ClimateScanner |url=https://sites.tcu.gov.br/climatescanner/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=sites.tcu.gov.br}}</ref>. By offering a standardized approach to analyze these efforts, it enables nations to identify gaps, improve governance, and enhance the effectiveness of their climate strategies. | |||
| ⚫ | ====]==== | ||
| In June 2023, during his tenure as President of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), Bruno Dantas was appointed to the Board of the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI). | |||
| The IDI, established as a separate legal entity under INTOSAI, plays a crucial role in supporting SAIs worldwide. Its mission includes enhancing SAI independence, governance, professionalization, and relevance. Additionally, it acts as a provider of last resort for bilateral projects with SAIs in especially challenging circumstances and supports the INTOSAI-Donor Cooperation. | |||
| Founded at the 1986 Sydney Congress and reestablished in Norway in 1999 as a foundation under Norwegian law, the IDI enjoys organizational and economic independence. The Norwegian Auditor General serves as Chairman of the IDI Board, reflecting its strong ties to the Norwegian governance framework. | |||
| ===United Nations Board of Auditors=== | ===United Nations Board of Auditors=== | ||
| Under Bruno Dantas's leadership, Brazil achieved a significant milestone by being elected to the United Nations Board of Auditors<ref>{{Cite web |title=United Nations Board of Auditors |url=https://www.un.org/en/auditors/board/mandate.shtml |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=www.un.org}}</ref>, reflecting the nation's capability and commitment to upholding international auditing standards. This election underscores Brazil's growing influence in the global governance landscape and its dedication to transparency and accountability in public resource management. | |||
| The plays a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity of the United Nations. It conducts external audits of the UN's finances, encompassing its vast array of funds, programs, and peacekeeping missions worldwide. These audits provide critical insights and recommendations aimed at improving governance, resource management, and operational efficiency across the organization. | |||
| Brazil's inclusion on the Board not only enhances its participation in high-level discussions on global accountability but also positions the country as a key contributor to strengthening the UN's financial oversight. This recognition is a testament to the robust practices and expertise of Brazil's audit institutions, which have demonstrated excellence in aligning with the highest international standards. | |||
| ===OLACEFS Infrastructure Committee (GTInfra)=== | ===OLACEFS Infrastructure Committee (GTInfra)=== | ||
| During his tenure as Acting Vice President, Bruno Dantas played a pivotal role in advancing the GTInfra initiative, at OLACEFS<ref>{{Cite web |title=Inicio pr |url=https://olacefs.com/gtinfra/pt/inicio-pr/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Grupo de Trabajo de Fiscalización de Políticas y Regulación de Infraestructura |language=pt-BR}}</ref>. This groundbreaking project seeks to enhance transparency, efficiency, and sustainability in infrastructure oversight across the region, addressing critical challenges in public works management. | |||
| The GTInfra initiative operates as a platform for fostering collaboration among member countries, sharing best practices, and developing innovative methodologies for monitoring infrastructure projects. Its comprehensive approach spans the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to evaluation, ensuring these projects adhere to the highest standards of governance and public accountability<ref>{{Cite web |title=Inicio pr |url=https://olacefs.com/gtinfra/pt/inicio-pr/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Grupo de Trabajo de Fiscalización de Políticas y Regulación de Infraestructura |language=pt-BR}}</ref>. | |||
| Under Bruno Dantas's acting leadership, the initiative gained momentum in promoting the use of advanced tools and frameworks for auditing and overseeing infrastructure investments. These efforts not only bolstered institutional accountability but also aligned with broader sustainable development goals by emphasizing environmental and social responsibility in public works. | |||
| == References == | == References == | ||
| {{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:59, 16 January 2025
Bruno Dantas (Salvador, March 6, 1978) is a Brazilian jurist, currently serving as a lifetime minister of the Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU). He has been a member of the court since 2014, following his nomination by the Federal Senate, where he previously worked for eleven years as a permanent member of the Senior Advisory Office. He was also chair of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) between 2022 and 2024 and Member of the United Nations Board of Auditors.
Career
Bruno Dantas began his career as a clerk at the Federal District and Territories Court of Justice, a position he held from 1998 to 2003. In 2003, he became a legislative consultant for the Federal Senate, a role he performed until 2014, serving as the Senate's General Legislative Consultant from 2007 to 2011. Between 2009 and 2010, he was part of the committee of jurists established by the President of the Federal Senate and chaired by Justice Luiz Fux to draft the Civil Procedure Code bill. During the same period, he was appointed by the Federal Senate as a counselor to the National Council of the Public Prosecutor’s Office (CNMP) for the 2009–2011 term, where he proposed the creation of the Public Prosecutor’s Transparency Portal and a national database to centralize information on public civil actions and inquiries initiated by the Public Prosecutor’s Office. From 2011 to 2013, he served as a counselor to the National Justice Council (CNJ), chairing the Commission for Federal and Parliamentary Articulation and authoring Resolution No. 156/2012, which introduced the requirement of a clean record for appointments to commissioned positions in the Judiciary.
In 2014, he was nominated by the Federal Senate for the position of Minister of the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU), assuming office on August 13, 2014, after approval by the Chamber of Deputies. On December 14, 2022, he took office as President of the TCU. During his presidency, he was elected President of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI) in November 2022, an organization that brings together audit institutions globally and holds consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
He is the author of books and articles on civil procedural law and regulatory law and serves as a professor at the Rio de Janeiro State University, as well as in the graduate programs of Universidade Nove de Julho and the Fundação Getulio Vargas.
Academic Background
- JD (2002), Catholic University of Brasília (UCB), Brazil.
- Master’s Degree in Law (2007), Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP), Brazil.
- JSD (2013), Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP), Brazil.
- Postdoctoral Research (2015-2016), Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ), Brazil.
Contributions in International Audit and Governance
INTOSAI Presidency
Since November 2022, Bruno Dantas has served as President of INTOSAI (International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions), solidifying his prominent role on the international stage. Founded in 1953 in Havana, INTOSAI is an autonomous, independent, and apolitical non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting the global enhancement of external public auditing. Comprising 196 member countries, INTOSAI surpasses even the United Nations (UN) in membership, highlighting its global significance.
Under Bruno Dantas's leadership, INTOSAI has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and efficiency in public resource management. In addition to serving as an "umbrella" organization for the international community of external oversight bodies, INTOSAI holds consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), enhancing its capacity to influence global policies and practices in public oversight. Bruno Dantas's presidency marks a period of institutional strengthening and greater integration among supreme audit institutions worldwide.
ClimateScanner
One of the flagship initiatives under Bruno Dantas's leadership is ClimateScanner, a groundbreaking tool developed to assess how nations are implementing climate policies and managing resources aimed at combating the climate crisis. This initiative underscores the critical role that oversight institutions play in addressing one of the most pressing global challenges of our time.
The ClimateScanner is designed to provide a comprehensive evaluation of public policies and programs related to climate action, measuring their efficiency, transparency, and alignment with international commitments. By offering a standardized approach to analyze these efforts, it enables nations to identify gaps, improve governance, and enhance the effectiveness of their climate strategies.
INTOSAI Development Initiative Board
In June 2023, during his tenure as President of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI), Bruno Dantas was appointed to the Board of the INTOSAI Development Initiative (IDI).
The IDI, established as a separate legal entity under INTOSAI, plays a crucial role in supporting SAIs worldwide. Its mission includes enhancing SAI independence, governance, professionalization, and relevance. Additionally, it acts as a provider of last resort for bilateral projects with SAIs in especially challenging circumstances and supports the INTOSAI-Donor Cooperation.
Founded at the 1986 Sydney Congress and reestablished in Norway in 1999 as a foundation under Norwegian law, the IDI enjoys organizational and economic independence. The Norwegian Auditor General serves as Chairman of the IDI Board, reflecting its strong ties to the Norwegian governance framework.
United Nations Board of Auditors
Under Bruno Dantas's leadership, Brazil achieved a significant milestone by being elected to the United Nations Board of Auditors, reflecting the nation's capability and commitment to upholding international auditing standards. This election underscores Brazil's growing influence in the global governance landscape and its dedication to transparency and accountability in public resource management.
The UN Board of Auditors plays a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity of the United Nations. It conducts external audits of the UN's finances, encompassing its vast array of funds, programs, and peacekeeping missions worldwide. These audits provide critical insights and recommendations aimed at improving governance, resource management, and operational efficiency across the organization.
Brazil's inclusion on the Board not only enhances its participation in high-level discussions on global accountability but also positions the country as a key contributor to strengthening the UN's financial oversight. This recognition is a testament to the robust practices and expertise of Brazil's audit institutions, which have demonstrated excellence in aligning with the highest international standards.
OLACEFS Infrastructure Committee (GTInfra)
During his tenure as Acting Vice President, Bruno Dantas played a pivotal role in advancing the GTInfra initiative, at OLACEFS. This groundbreaking project seeks to enhance transparency, efficiency, and sustainability in infrastructure oversight across the region, addressing critical challenges in public works management.
The GTInfra initiative operates as a platform for fostering collaboration among member countries, sharing best practices, and developing innovative methodologies for monitoring infrastructure projects. Its comprehensive approach spans the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to evaluation, ensuring these projects adhere to the highest standards of governance and public accountability.
Under Bruno Dantas's acting leadership, the initiative gained momentum in promoting the use of advanced tools and frameworks for auditing and overseeing infrastructure investments. These efforts not only bolstered institutional accountability but also aligned with broader sustainable development goals by emphasizing environmental and social responsibility in public works.
References
- "Ministro Bruno Dantas". Tribunal de Contas da União. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- "Página 33 do Diário Oficial da União - Seção 2, número 206, de 23/10/2003 - Imprensa Nacional". pesquisa.in.gov.br. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "Wayback Machine". pesquisa.in.gov.br. Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- rosana.liberado (2013-08-07). "Bruno Dantas sai do CNJ confiante no fortalecimento da instituição". Portal CNJ (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "Plenário aprova indicação de Bruno Dantas para TCU". Senado Federal (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "Bruno Dantas Nascimento - Curriculum vitae". Plataforma Lattes. Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- Dantas Nascimento, Bruno (2007). Da repercussão geral: investigação sobre os aspectos processuais civis do instituto e a mudança de perfil imposta por seu advento ao recurso extraordinário brasileiro [General Repercussion: Investigation of Civil Procedural Aspects and the Profile Change Imposed on the Brazilian Extraordinary Appeal] (Master of Laws thesis) (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- Dantas Nascimento, Bruno (2013). Tutela recursal plurindividual no Brasil: formulação, natureza, regime jurídico, efeitos [Plural Individual Appeal Protection in Brazil: Formulation, Nature, Legal Framework, and Effects] (Doctor of Law thesis) (in Portuguese). São Paulo: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- "ClimateScanner". sites.tcu.gov.br. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "United Nations Board of Auditors". www.un.org. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "Inicio pr". Grupo de Trabajo de Fiscalización de Políticas y Regulación de Infraestructura (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-16.
- "Inicio pr". Grupo de Trabajo de Fiscalización de Políticas y Regulación de Infraestructura (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-16.
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