Amalungu oMbutho weSizwe we-Automobile Industry (ARAN) aphinde akhethwa, ngo-Matshi 31, uRodrigo Ferreira da Silva njengomongameli woMbutho. Ulwalathiso olutsha luya kuqhuba ikhosi ye-ARAN nge-2025.
Ngaphezulu kweminyaka engama-20 yamava kwicandelo leemoto, uRodrigo Ferreira da Silva (44), owazalelwa ePorto, waqala ukusebenza kwintsimi ngo-1999, eMaiauto, umthengisi weemoto wokuqala kumasipala waseMaia, owasekwa nguyise ngo-1972. .
Ikharityhulamu yomongameli omtsha we-ARAN ibandakanya ikhosi ekulawuleni ukuthengisa, kwi-IPAM, kunye ne-postgraduate degree kwi-automotive distribution, kwi-Universidade Católica Portuguesa, kunye noqeqesho kwi-Business School yaseLondon, kwi-2005, nakwi-Porto Business School, ngo-2009.
Ukususela ngo-2007, uRodrigo Ferreira da Silva ube lilungu lebhodi elilawulayo le-ARAN. Wayekho kwiindlela ezahlukeneyo nakwibhodi yolawulo, kwaye ukusukela ngo-2019 uye wathatha imisebenzi kasihlalo.
UMlawuli weenkampani ezininzi kwicandelo labucala, ukususela ngo-2017, ube lilungu lebhodi yabalawuli be-CEPRA (iZiko loQeqesho loQeqesho loLungiso lweCar) kunye ne-CASA (iZiko le-Automotive Sector Arbitration Centre).
URodrigo Ferreira da Silva, uMongameli we-ARANNdiyabulela ukuzithemba kwawo onke amalungu, ngokuziphendulela ngomngeni wokuqhubeka nokukhulisa i-ARAN ekukhuseleni icandelo. Ndikwathanda ukubulela wonke umntu othe wanyulwa ngentshiseko abavuma ngayo ukuba yinxalenye yolu luhlu. Kwaye ekugqibeleni, ndingathanda ukubulela lonke iqela le-ARAN ngenkxaso yabo kunye nomsebenzi kule minyaka iphantse ibe mibini.
Kolu lonyulo, u-Alfredo Barros Leite (iQela le-Auto Soluções) ungene kwiNtlanganiso Jikelele njengosekela-mongameli kunye noMário Aguiar njengabanye oonobhala (Citiauto - Com.Automóveis, Lda kunye noPedro Novo (ACW Lda)). UJosé Alberto Assunção (i-Auto Maia Motor Lda), ojongene neCandelo loRhwebo lweZithuthi eziSetyenzisiweyo, ujoyina iBhodi ye-ARAN.