With over 20 years of shaping effective collaborations between companies, governments, and citizens across Latin America, I bring a rich tapestry of experiences as a public affairs executive, professor, entrepreneur, and investor. Elected twice as one of Brazil's most admired public affairs professionals, my academic background includes a master’s in International Relations and a suite of specialized post-graduate degrees from prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School and George Washington University. At BCW Brasil since 2020, I lead as the Director of Public Affairs where my strategic insights and deep-rooted relationships help navigate the complexities our clients face, protecting their reputations and fostering essential political collaborations. My leadership has guided over 50 significant projects across Latin America, partnering with influential clients such as Google, Ford, and Unilever.Parallel to my role at BCW, I impart knowledge and experience as an MBA professor at Ibmec, consistently ranked among the top 5 business schools. My teaching extends to other renowned institutions like FGV and USP, and I have authored 12 books on politics, business, and international relations.In my advisory capacities, I serve as a Counselor at the Institute of Government Relations and have held vice-presidential roles at the Brazilian Association of Institutional and Governmental Relations. My commitment extends to developing high-performance teams, where I have mentored over 700 senior executives from leading global companies in enhancing their leadership, strategy, influence and communication skills.My professional drive is fueled by a passion for business strategy, economics, and politics, with a keen interest in corporate affairs, advocacy, and communication. Let's connect and explore how we can drive meaningful change together.