Kaline Zeni Email and Phone Number

Senior Consultant for HEI | Professorin Higher Education and | Panelist Dr Kaline Zeni is an expert in the areas of International Education and International Cooperation. Consultant and Senior Manager, with over 11 years of experience in Brazilian higher education, in the formulation and management of inter-university internationalization projects. Acting in international university collaboration networks, OUI, ASCUN.Director and founder of KACTUS GESTÃO EDUCACIONAL is a company dedicated to empowering the Higher Education Sector to strengthen its response to differentiation and international cooperation. We make your Institution more successful and globally active with international partners and networks. We train managers, administrative and academic teams for greater performance in the international arena. Our actions have real impact and applied to the unique needs of our partners, WE CREATE BRIDGES AND RUN LONG-LASTING SOLUTIONS.Since 2010, Kaline Zeni has been the General Coordinator of International Relations at Univ do Oeste de Santa Catarina, involved since the creation and institutionalization of the department, as well as all the processes involving the management of the university internationalization.Between 2012 and 2021, she acted / acts as a mentor and Coordinator of the Proposal to create the Chamber of Internationalization of Community Universities of the ACAFE System. In 2021, she is in her second term. In the years 2011 – 2017, she was Institutional Coordinator in the Science without Borders program of the Ministry of Education (MEC).In 2015-2016 she was appointed to serve on the Strategic Border Affairs Committee of the Government of the State of Santa Catarina.Responsible for international cooperation with more than 27 countries, collaboration with over 100 foreign universities, on 4 continents.Kaline Zeni is a Doctor and Master in International Strategic Studies (UFRGS, with a doctoral internship-sandwich at Columbia University-USA and at the UN). She has a postgraduate degree in International Negotiation and International Relations. In addition to having served as Export Manager from 2004-2008.