Ms. Aline Ribeiro Dantas de Teixeira Soares is Chief of the International Advisory Board to the Minister in the Ministry of Social Development and Fight against Hunger (MDS). She is a member of the official career of Specialists in Public Policy and Management. Ms. Soares has an MSc in Education at the University of Brasilia, and an MBA in Public Management at Fundação Getulio Vargas. She has been working in the Ministry of Social Development since 2009. As a civil servant, Ms. Soares has also worked at CGU (ControladoriaGeral da União) and, as a consultant, she has developed projects at Receita Federal, Câmara dos Deputados and ESAF, all regarding institutional development and strategic planning.