André Valera

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Co-Founder @ Flippex
Lisbon, PT
André Valera's Location
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal
About André Valera

I’m an innovator & disruptor, dealmaker & closer.With 10+ years of experience in the aviation services industry, my expertise expands from strategy & business development, to technology in aviation, inflight entertainment & media, airport concessions and real estate.Check what I have been doing under my cumulative positions at Conetic Group (with Touch, Above and Oxygen), inspired by the vision to expand and improve our journey as travelers!

André Valera's Current Company Details
Flippex

Flippex

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Co-Founder
Lisbon, PT
André Valera Work Experience Details
  • Flippex
    Co-Founder
    Flippex
    Lisbon, Pt
  • Conetic
    Vice President Business Development
    Conetic Aug 2022 - Present
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Expanding the traveler's journey, for a memorable experience before, during and after each flight.Implementing the group's vision, by designing the strategy, exploring innovation avenues and developing new businesses. And doing all of that with great people and partners!
  • Touch Inflight Solutions
    Vice President Business Development
    Touch Inflight Solutions Jul 2021 - Present
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Leading the strategic growth of the group, as well as the Business Development, including Sales & Marketing.More to come soon…
  • Touch Inflight Solutions
    Director Of Business Development
    Touch Inflight Solutions Oct 2017 - Jun 2021
    Miami, Florida, United States
    Responsible for Business Development, including Marketing and Sales, and for Strategic Planning, reporting directly to the company’s CEO. Acquiring new businesses and contracts worth $30M+.Key customer segments include airlines, business jets and airports and new segments in ground transportation, cruise ships and internet service providers.Responsible for the growth into ancillary revenue solutions and cloud-based technologies. Key driver of business change and pivoting, introducing new concepts and business models that lead to the creation of 2 new product departments and respective revenue streams.Currently expanding the business and spinning off a cloud-based tech venture for media processing, managing the end-to-end joint venture setup, start-up launch, and go to market.
  • Oxygen
    Vice President Business Development
    Oxygen Jul 2021 - Present
    Lisbon, Portugal
  • Oxygen
    Director Of Business Development
    Oxygen May 2019 - Jun 2021
    Miami, Florida, United States
    For more peaceful moments. Launching the Airport Lounge offering as a key step of the integrated passenger journey.
  • Above
    Managing Director & Vp Business Development
    Above Dec 2020 - Present
    Lisboa, Portugal
    A total blue ocean strategy approach to the media supply chain up in the air.Responsible together with a great team of experts for the end-to-end establishment of the Joint-Venture between media management partner Touch and media tech partner CastLabs.Heading the corporate governance implementation, business development strategy, business plan, team ramp up and go-to-market. In the process of scaling up the venture, establishing business partnerships and aiming to penetrate new markets.
  • In Flight Solutions Group
    Director Of Business Development
    In Flight Solutions Group Mar 2016 - Sep 2017
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Head of Business Development and Strategic Planning at the group's executive board, covering the entire business portfolio spread across Portugal and Brazil, having acquired new businesses worth $50M+.Managing the airport concessions business, with 9 facilities across 5 airports and a 250+ workforce. Responsible for tender process, lease negotiation and project implementation.Implementation of new airport lounge brand and concept, hosting 500k passengers per year, working with airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Air France and many others.Continuous strategic and market-focused planning, introducing design-thinking methodologies into the company's business model design and strategy frameworks, from ideation to implementation and P&L accountability for all projects and investments.Management and oversight of key Departments: PMO, Sales and Marketing.
  • In Flight Solutions Group
    Senior Project Manager
    In Flight Solutions Group Apr 2014 - Mar 2016
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Responsible for managing key projects at the PMO office: planning, implementation, coordination & report.Responsible for managing Tenders, RFP, RFI and overall procurement process and the respective business proposals, commercial engagement & negotiation.Internal processes optimization (both operational and financial), implementation and control of KPIs customized for the business and PMO IT solutions with direct positive impact on profitability.
  • Pronucase
    Project Consultant
    Pronucase Oct 2013 - Apr 2014
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Project Consultant for business processes optimization, while responsible for compliance of operational systems at 3 different customers.Responsible for the implementation of new operating methods, resources and IT solutions according to the customer specific requirements;Accountable for the research, analysis and preparation of business proposals.
  • Petrobras Global Trading B.V.
    Mechanical Engineer
    Petrobras Global Trading B.V. Mar 2013 - Sep 2013
    São Paulo E Região, Brasil
    Responsible as a Project Manager for the Mechanical Project of parameterization for an hexapod robot at TPN, a partnership between Pertobras and Universidade de São Paulo (USP).Project Scope: Modulation of the oscillation behavior of offshore oil platforms / oil vessels when transferring oil & gas; MVP design from supplier procurement to construction and implementation.

André Valera Skills

Project Planning Business Process Improvement Business Aviation Project Management Project Coordination Microsoft Excel Strategy Business Proposals Management Consulting English Business Development Leadership Business Intelligence Analysis Mechanical Analysis Portuguese Mechanical Engineering Microsoft Word Autocad Reporting Desenvolvimento Empresarial Deal Closer

André Valera Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about André Valera

What company does André Valera work for?

André Valera works for Flippex

What is André Valera's role at the current company?

André Valera's current role is Co-Founder.

What schools did André Valera attend?

André Valera attended Imperial College Business School, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade De São Paulo, Salesianos, Oficinas De S. José.

What skills is André Valera known for?

André Valera has skills like Project Planning, Business Process Improvement, Business Aviation, Project Management, Project Coordination, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Business Proposals, Management Consulting, English, Business Development, Leadership.

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