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At the 2018 ABES fraternization dinner, held on December 4th, in São Paulo, the association delivered the commendation of the Movimento Brasil, País Digital  www.brasilpaisdigital.com.br) to professionals, researchers and authorities who have contributed to the development of the information technology sector and to the digital transformation of Brazilian society.
 
The honorees received a commemorative plaque and were designated as honorary ambassadors of the movement, which completed 2 years of activity in 2018, debating topics such as the digital economy, data protection and democracy in the digital age, among other subjects, aiming for the digital transformation to contribute to the fight against inequalities, stimulate the exercise of citizenship and Brazilian competitiveness in the global scenario.
 
They received their plaque during dinner: Vitor Lippi (Federal Deputy for the PSDB); Laércio Cosentino (CEO of Totvs); Paula Bellizia (CEO of Microsoft Brazil); Tony Martins (CEO of IBM Brazil); Ricardo Rivera (Head of Department at BNDES); Otávio Viegas Caixeta (Director of the Department of Digital Ecosystems at MCTIC); Luis Felipe Salin Monteiro (Secretary of the Information and Communication Technology Secretariat of the Ministry of Planning) and Henrique Faulhaber (IT Sector Representative on the Internet Brazil Management Committee). Maurício Ruiz (CEO of Intel); Benito Paret (President of TI Rio – Sindicato das Empresas de Informática); and Miriam Wimmer (Director of MCTIC's Policy for Transformation Department) were unable to attend, but sent representatives. 
 
About the Brazil Movement, Digital Country
 
Launched in 2016, Brasil, País Digital is a multi-sector, non-profit movement, led by ABES, which works towards a digital transformation agenda for the country. Currently, there are 12 partner entities and several volunteer employees engaged in the campaign. In December 2017, it began to recognize professionals, researchers and authorities who stand out for their history of supporting the information technology sector and for the digital transformation of Brazilian society, handing them a commemorative plaque and naming them honorary ambassadors of the movement. . The following are partners in the initiative: ABIIS (Brazilian Alliance of the Innovative Health Industry),  ABRANET (Brazilian Internet Association), Assespro (Association of Information Technology Companies),  Brasscom (Brazilian Association of Information and Communication Technology Companies),  BSA  - The Software Aliance,  CNI - National Industry Council, FENAINFO (National Federation of Computer Companies),  Brazilian Institute of Digital Law,    ITI Decodes (Information Technology Industry Council) and IAB Brazil (Interactive Advertising Bureau) and the MBC (Competitive Brazil Movement).
 
Meet the new honorary ambassadors Brazil, Digital Country:

 

 
Fabio Rua, co-founder of Movimento Brasil, País Digital; Vitor Lippi, federal deputy, and Francisco Camargo, president of ABES
 
Rodolfo Fücher, director of ABES; Paula Bellizia, CEO of Microsoft Brazil, and Francisco Camargo, president of ABES

 
 Rodolfo Fücher, director of ABES; Laércio Cosentino, CEO of Totvs; and Francisco Camargo, president of ABES
 
Rodolfo Fücher, director of ABES; Tonny Martins, CEO of IBM Brazil, and Francisco Camargo, President of ABES
 
Francisco Camargo, president of ABES; Ricardo Rivera, head of department at BNDES), and Jamile Sabatini Marques, director of Innovation and Development at ABES
 
Francisco Camargo, president of ABES, and Otávio Viegas Caixeta, director of the Department of Digital Ecosystems at MCTIC
 
Fabio Rua, co-founder of Movimento Brasil, País Digital; Luis Felipe Salin Monteiro, Secretary of Information and Communication Technology at the Ministry of Planning, and Francisco Camargo, president of ABES
 
Henrique Faulhaber, representative of the IT Sector on the Brazilian Internet Management Committee, and Francisco Camargo, president of ABES

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