Nivaldo Luiz Rossato

President

• Dilma Rousseff
• Michel Temer

Minister

• Jaques Wagner
• Aldo Rebelo
• Raul Jungmann
• Joaquim Silva e Luna

Preceded byJuniti Saito

Succeeded byAntonio Carlos Moretti Bermudez

Lieutenant-Brigadier Nivaldo Rossato
Commander of the Brazilian Air Force
In office 30 January 2015 – 4 February 2019
President	Dilma Rousseff Michel Temer
Minister	Jaques Wagner Aldo Rebelo Raul Jungmann Joaquim Silva e Luna
Preceded by	Juniti Saito
Succeeded by	Antonio Carlos Moretti Bermudez
Personal details
Born	Nivaldo Luiz Rossato (1951-08-26) 26 August 1951 (age 74) São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Military service
Allegiance	Brazil
Branch/service	Brazilian Air Force
Years of service	1969–present
Rank	Lieutenant-Brigadier
Commands	2nd Squad of the 5th Aviation Group Command Squad in Canoas Air Base Basic Services Group in Santa Maria Air Base 3rd Squad of the 10th Aviation Group Aeronautic Attaché in Venezuela Command and Air Operation Control Center in the General Command of Air Operations Staff of the General Command of Support 3rd Air Force Staff of the General Command of Air Operations 5th Regional Air Command General Command of Air Operations Staff of Aeronautics

Nivaldo Luiz Rossato (born 26 August 1951) is a senior officer of the Brazilian Air Force and its former commander.^[1]

Nivaldo Luiz Rossato was born on 26 August 1951 in São Gabriel, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He has an Air Force career background as a fighting aviation group leader with between 3500 and 4600 hours of flight. Rossato replaced Air Lieutenant Brigadier Juniti Saito on 30 January 2015 as commander of the Brazilian Air Force.^[1][2]