Alinne Oliveira (She/Her) Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

• Manage multiple complex trade and regulatory processes to promote compliance of agricultural products in foreign markets.• Build and manage grower, registrant, trade association, and government relationships to advance policy objectives.• Monitor and report on relevant international legislative and regulatory developments and public policy trends that may impact clients. Track, analyze, and act on rapidly evolving regulatory and policy changes.• Clearly communicate complex concepts and regulatory challenges to stakeholders in trade associations’ meetings, business partners, and international conferences.• Represent clients in national and international meetings and conferences as participant and as speaker.• Engage with U.S. and foreign governments to achieve policy objectives. • Developed from concept to full execution the regulatory database that tracks the EU pesticide review system that is currently used by the U.S. government and agricultural stakeholders to monitor policy changes in the EU. Product has become reference in industry. Current lead on European regulatory and policy issues.• Reviewed and improved all regulatory monitoring processes within department. • Detail-oriented, high personal standards and comfortable tracking many threads across many teams.• Strong analytical skills based on quantitative and qualitative data to recommend best course of action.• Strong project management and organization skills.

Brasília, Df, Br

• Developed and executed strategy, budget, and programs for CNA’s global trade and institutional relations activities.• Led CNA’s international team of 7 specialists and offices in Brussels and Beijing. Expanded department’s human resources through talent acquisition, promoted training and team building activities.• Provided strategic guidance to CNA’s president, board of directors and other departments on international trade and agriculture issues, including in Ministerial Boards (ApexBrasil and Conex).• Coordinated and drafted executive-level briefing papers.• Created B2G dialogues with diplomatic representations of key markets.• Actively negotiated the elimination of trade barriers and monitored proposed regulation’s impact on trade.• Built partnerships with cross-functional national and international partners and governments to expand trade, knowledge exchange and technology transfer. • Created coalition to build farmer’s capacity on international market insertion and trade compliance.• Developed coalition to promote understanding of biotechnology use in agriculture.• Coordinated over 15 studies and 24 newsletters on market access for Brazilian agricultural products and the impact of trade agreements on Brazilian agriculture.• Represented CNA in national and international events as participant and as speaker. • Engaged weekly with domestic and foreign media outlets.

Brasília, Df, Br

• Advised on strategy to develop and expand newly created international relations department. • Created job posts and selected new team members.• Developed CNA’s recommendations and worked with Brazilian government on Doha agricultural negotiations under the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

Brasília, Df, Br

• Developed wide network of stakeholders in the trade policymaking process in Brazil. Worked with senior government officials and high level private sector representatives to define and promote trade policies. • Monitored Brazil and Mercosur’s trade negotiations. Liaison between the Brazilian government and the Brazilian private sector in the Mercosur-EU Association Agreement negotiations through the coordination of meetings and position papers of the Brazilian Business Coalition.• Expanded partnerships and managed cross-institutional projects with organizations in the US, EU, and Latin America. • Hosted and led international delegations for B2B and B2G meetings.• Developed directives and managed activities for CNI’s office in Brussels.• Organized multiple domestic and international events that included business leaders, senior officials and heads of state and government.• Represented CNI at domestic and international forums and events.

Brasília, Df, Br

• Developed wide network of stakeholders in the trade policymaking process in the United States. • Proposed and executed advocacy strategy to influence policies of interest to members.• Organized and led international business delegations to lobby the U.S. Congress and Administration.• Monitored legislation and wrote policy analysis papers pertinent to members’ interests.

• Coordinated inter-organizational efforts through meetings, conference calls, and communication reports, to facilitate organization of event to promote investments in programs for women and girls as a means to end global poverty.• Successfully directed communication with and organized participation of high-level national and international guests.

Washington, Dc, Us

• Collected in-country primary data to perform Poverty Impact Study and coordinated logistics with local staff on behalf of headquarters to ensure utmost quality and reliability on data collection and final analysis. Presented assessment tool’s final findings and recommendations to Country Directors in both English and Spanish.

• Handled paperwork and cleared international shipments with U.S. Customs for multiple importer accounts.• Coordinated delivery of goods from port to business facilities nationwide.

M.A., Foreign Service, Latin American Studies

Executive Certificate, Mastering Trade Policy And Negotiations

B.A., Political Science/International Affairs