01
President
Rafael de Castro Martins
Total Health
Board and governance
The handover of the term and the rules that guide the association.
Handover of the term
The Extraordinary General Assembly of 30 June 2026 elected, on a single slate, the board for the 2026–2028 term. They will formally take office at the next General Assembly — until then, the previous board remains in office, as the articles of association require.
New composition
Board of Administration 2026–2028.
Three leaders from member institutions were elected to run the next term. They will formally take office at the next General Assembly.
02
Vice-President
Luiz Tizatto
Rede Relief
- Physician, University of Passo Fundo, with a specialisation in Hospital Administration and Health Systems from FGV-EAESP and Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP (CEAHS), and executive education at Harvard Business School
- Serial health care entrepreneur: in fifteen years he founded three companies, acquired two and sold three, to European and Brazilian buyers
- Strategy Director at Pronep Life Care and Grupo Global Care
- Founder of Sereva
03
Treasurer
Felipe Bueno Marcondes Ferraz
Hospital Premier — Opalus
- Experience in negotiation, financial planning and operations in Brazilian and international businesses
- MBA in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina — Kenan-Flagler Business School
- Founder of Opalus and responsible for the growth and acquisition of long-standing brands in transitional care and home care — Premier, Geriatrics, Nig and Pleno — which came together to form Opalus S/A
- CEO/CFO of Opalus
Oversight
Names put forward for the Audit Committee.
The Audit Committee is a non-permanent body and it is for the General Assembly to establish it, electing three to five full members (article 36 of the Articles of Association). The final composition will be published after that decision.
Pedro de Senzi Moraes Pinto
Revitare Hospital de Transição
Audit Committee member
Paulo Bastian
Rede Humana Magna
- Degrees in Law and Economics from PUCRS and the Business Development/CEO Programme at FGV
- More than 25 years in health care; formerly an executive at Hospital Moinhos de Vento, in Porto Alegre, and Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, in São Paulo
- CEO of Rede Humana Magna de Saúde
- Member of the National Health Council of the Brazilian Federation of Hospital Administrators and a board member of private health care companies
Audit Committee member
Carlos Rogerio Simas
SainteMarie
Audit Committee member
Institutional continuity
The board in office until the handover.
Under the articles of association, board members remain in their posts until their successors take office. The profiles below preserve the record of the 2024–2026 term.
Frederico BerardoPresident · 2024–2026 term
- Physician, University of São Paulo School of Medicine (FMUSP), 1979
- Medical residency in Preventive Medicine — Department of Preventive Medicine, FMUSP, 1980 to 1982
- Training in Epidemiology of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases — Pan American Health Organization, 1988
- Founding partner and Director of Institutional Relations at Premium Care — Clínica de Transição, since 2007
- Guest lecturer on the Health Administration programme — PROHASA, FGV
Carlos Alberto ChiesaVice-President · 2024–2026 term
- Physician, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), 1987, with a residency in Internal Medicine at Hospital dos Servidores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
- Board certification in Intensive Care and in Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- MBA in Health from UGF and a Master's in Leadership and People Management from FGV
- More than 20 years in hospital management, including Rede D'Or and the general management of owned facilities at Unimed Rio
- President and Director of Placi Cuidados Extensivos, where he has worked since 2014
- First president of ABRAHCT's Board of Administration (2020–2022 term)
Arthur HutzlerTreasurer · 2024–2026 term
- Engineer, Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo, with an MBA in Marketing from Fundação Instituto de Administração
- 25 years in health care, initially as an entrepreneur in hospital supplies manufacturing and service provision
- Partner at the private equity firm Trigger Participações, specialised in health care assets, where he manages the health pipeline
- Responsible for conceiving and founding Rede Humana Magna de Saúde, a transitional care institution in São Paulo, which he led for five years
- Member of the Board of Administration of Rede Humana Magna
Eduardo SantanaBoard member · 2024–2026 term
- Entrepreneur, with a postgraduate degree and a Master's in Health Policy, Planning and Management from UNIFESP
- Executive Director at Nobre Saúde
- General Coordinator of Cbexs Futuro
- Deputy Director of COMSAUDE at FIESP (São Paulo State Federation of Industries)
Lucas AndradeBoard member · 2024–2026 term
- Physician, Federal University of Bahia, with a residency in Cardiology and Arrhythmology at InCor/USP
- Founder and executive director of Clínica Florence
- Former consultant at McKinsey & Company
Articles of association
Governance rules.
The Board of Administration has 3 to 5 members elected by the General Assembly, with a two-year term: a president, a vice-president, a treasurer and the remaining members without specific designation. The president, vice-president and treasurer may not hold the same office for more than two consecutive terms. Board members are not remunerated.
The Audit Committee is a non-permanent body: when established by the General Assembly, it is made up of 3 to 5 full members, without alternates, with a term that does not exceed that of the Board of Administration.