Entrepreneur and catalyst of dialogue. I believe we need to relearn to listen in order to accomplish goals with others, working with the group mind, enabling co-created human emergence to inform strategy that culminates in actionable insight and practical solutions.I grew up in Rio de Janeiro in a Brazilian-German-Italian family, and have lived in different countries in Europe for 15 years. Integrating a multi-disciplinary background in philosophy, cultural studies and social entrepreneurship, I have worked as a senior consultant, researcher and engineer of methodologies activating communities in 17 countries, in the public and private sectors, including within EIT Climate-KIC, Municipal Council of Odemira, SIETAR Europa, NOVA Lisbon University, Greenpeace East-Asia, The International Youth Initiative Program Sweden, Hinduja Foundation and the first ever joint-venture of six Goethe-Institut global regions, enabling interaction to build strategy in line with stakeholder objectives, resulting in purposeful impact.Using dialogue as a tool for strategic co-creation to open new doors, I am mainly active in Portugal, Germany, Brazil, USA, India and Sweden. My home is in Portugal with my partner, our daughter and a cat.PARTICIPATORY LEADERSHIPInsightful, creative and effective in being of service to the team in a leadership rolePractical in decision-making mechanisms - through clear roles, clear meetings and clear protocolsExperienced with teams from 2 to 10 people and the communities to which they belong PRO-ACTIVE LISTENINGPracticed in being fully concentrated in the act of listening, deferring judgement and practicing understandingTrained in emotional intelligence, empathic communication and life-long learningSkilled in facilitation design with 2 to 80 people in psychologically safe spaces COMMUNITY BUILDINGNatural networker, potentiating exchange of ideas between peopleEnables team flow through clear operational structuresCapable of creating momentum and activating conferences of 300+ people CULTURAL RELATIONSSensitive to intercultural nuances by growing up in between different languages and cultures