L2 Advisors, a firm with over 50 years of combined business consulting experience, offers its clients boutique accounting and business consulting services. Once a client chooses to work with us, we immediately commit to a business partnership based on uncompromising integrity, trust, and technical excellence. "Cookie cutter" type solutions to the myriad business challenges presented to us by our clients are avoided at all costs. We, instead, pride ourselves in being able to clearly… Show more L2 Advisors, a firm with over 50 years of combined business consulting experience, offers its clients boutique accounting and business consulting services. Once a client chooses to work with us, we immediately commit to a business partnership based on uncompromising integrity, trust, and technical excellence. "Cookie cutter" type solutions to the myriad business challenges presented to us by our clients are avoided at all costs. We, instead, pride ourselves in being able to clearly and competently explain the best solutions possible in either English or Brazilian - Portuguese.At L2, we viscerally care about sustainability and our firm's environmental impact. Because of this, we remain aggressively committed to the conservation of threatened lands located within Brazil's Amazonian rain forest. Show less

"They Don't Speak Spanish In Brazil" is a guide to life, management, and taxes for doing business in Brazil. The book has been heartily endorsed by both non-Brazilian and Brazilian CEOs, CFOs, and CTOs working around the globe. Many, now, are referring to it as their "road map" for successfully initiating work or actually doing business in Brazil.

Devant Technologies' products and solutions bring convenience, value, and advantage to ​your life and business. Products are ideally positioned to improve business and consumer experiences in the areas of smartphone battery life, and in retail consumer service and satisfaction.

Cleobrothers & Company is a biotech company focused on research and development of medical and health care innovations. This start-up entity required assistance with both its legal establishment in Brazil and a high-level legal, tax, and cultural overview of the Brazilian marketplace.

Covata enables organizations to conduct business with confidence in an increasingly untrusted world - you choose where your data is stored. Covata empowers the ownership and control over your data in the cloud and over mobile services. Delivering data-centric security solutions without comprising on usability; providing true end to end security. Your data is always protected wherever it may travel – inside your network, beyond the domain, to mobile devices and to the cloud. Covata's solution… Show more Covata enables organizations to conduct business with confidence in an increasingly untrusted world - you choose where your data is stored. Covata empowers the ownership and control over your data in the cloud and over mobile services. Delivering data-centric security solutions without comprising on usability; providing true end to end security. Your data is always protected wherever it may travel – inside your network, beyond the domain, to mobile devices and to the cloud. Covata's solution provides the high level security without compromising simple usability, at source encryption, granular access controls when sharing data - including external ad hoc users - view only restrictions, real time revocation and complete visibility and audibility. Show less

Six month consulting assignment reporting to Celistics' Chief Commerical Officer. Responsible for terminal vendor relationships, organizational development of the Brazilian based commercial team, and overall assessment of the organization's progress and development over the six month period.

- Formed, recruited, and led an 11 person team which comprised RIM’s (Latin America) Telefonica business unit. - Year over year Blackberry sell-in growth (FY2010 over FY2009) to Telefonica properties were increased by 53%. - In Brazil, year over year growth was 240% with 30% of the customer’s calendar Q2 2010 smartphone purchases being Blackberry. - From a well cultivated base of 700K Blackberry subscribers, successfully worked with the customer to achieve a record 95% data… Show more - Formed, recruited, and led an 11 person team which comprised RIM’s (Latin America) Telefonica business unit. - Year over year Blackberry sell-in growth (FY2010 over FY2009) to Telefonica properties were increased by 53%. - In Brazil, year over year growth was 240% with 30% of the customer’s calendar Q2 2010 smartphone purchases being Blackberry. - From a well cultivated base of 700K Blackberry subscribers, successfully worked with the customer to achieve a record 95% data attachment rate in Venezuela.- Management of 14 countries with ~$900 million in P&L Show less

- Created from “the ground up” a team of 21 persons responsible for all facets of Nokia’s portfolio offering in North America. - Responsible for insuring that Nokia solutions/experiences are the best in the business and that they are launched and sustained (life-cycle) in the best possible way to maximize sales and achieve the desired strategic market impact in their specifically focused sales channels. - Driving the growth and transformation of Nokia’s solutions initiatives within the… Show more - Created from “the ground up” a team of 21 persons responsible for all facets of Nokia’s portfolio offering in North America. - Responsible for insuring that Nokia solutions/experiences are the best in the business and that they are launched and sustained (life-cycle) in the best possible way to maximize sales and achieve the desired strategic market impact in their specifically focused sales channels. - Driving the growth and transformation of Nokia’s solutions initiatives within the NA marketplace - Responsible for conceiving and subsequently executing the most appropriate market value propositions for Nokia’s customers in North America. - Key creator and operator of the North American “gear box” which has as its components the global GTM categories, sales channels, and marketing teams. Show less

- Responsible for a team of 18 individuals located throughout Latin America and the United States. - Spearheaded $ 4 billion in device net sales (’07) - Responsible for mobile phones portfolio placement decisions in all markets served by Nokia. - P&L accountability for over 40 devices and $4 billion in yearly net sales.

- On the product development and marketing side, responsible for Nokia’s CDMA customer base in Latin America which from ’99-’01 totaled 20+ operators. - Responsible for driving Nokia’s overall CDMA operator account strategy in Latin America. - Progressively built Nokia’s CDMA business in Latin America up to its net sales peak of $1 billion by H1’06.

- Co-founder and key leader of Nokia do Brazil, Ltda. in Sao Paulo.- Through distributor and major retail distribution agreements, created and further established Nokia’s distribution network in Brazil.- Spearheaded Nokia’s B-band licensee relationships.- Nokia market share when arrived was less than 4% and, upon repatriation, Nokia Brasil's cumulative net sales were in excess of $1 billion.

-Account head for Latin American division’s largest Brazilian OEM partner and customer-Initial “flag bearer” of Nokia’s presence in the Brazilian marketplace.-Led sales, marketing, and distribution efforts throughout Brazil.