Jobson Modena, Esq., is an electrical engineer, director of GUISMO Engenharia, and a specialist in lightning protection. He serves as coordinator of the technical committee responsible for revising NBR 5419:2026 and represents Brazil on IEC TC-81. He is an instructor at ABNT, a graduate-level professor at various institutions, and a speaker at national and international conferences. As the author and co-author of technical books in the electrical field, he also serves as a consultant for Potência Magazine and major events in the electrical sector. He provides technical mentoring to companies focused on standardization and lightning protection.
August 25, 2026The Revision of NBR 5419: Implications for Lightning Protection Projects