Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza

About Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza

Birth Year: 1955
Birth Place: Brazil
Residence: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Alma mater: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Occupation: businessman
Known for: co-founder of MRV Engenharia
Title: Chairman and CEO, MRV Engenharia
Spouse(s): married
Children: 3

Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza

Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza was born on 1955 in Brazil. Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza founded MRV Engenharia in 1979 with two partners. It's now Brazil's leading home builder with a market cap of $1.4 billion.The company started in his home state of Minas Gerais and eventually spread to Brazil's deep southern states like Parana. A sports fan, Souza sponsors F1 racer Bruno Senna and is a regular sponsor to Minas Gerais's leading football club, Atletico. His son Rafael is the company's vice president of regional operations and his daughter Maria Fernanda heads up the firm's legal department. A tennis lover, Rubens launched his own tournament in Minas, called the Rubens Close, a play on the U.S. Open. His all-time favorite tennis player: Bjorn Borg.
Rubens Menin Teixeira de Souza is a member of Construction & Engineering

Biography/Timeline

1978

He has a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, where he graduated in 1978.

2007

He has been chairman of MRV Engenharia since May 2007.

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