With over 20 years of experience in strategic consulting, I am the Global Leader of Fuel, the venture capital and entrepreneurship practice at McKinsey & Company. I work with startups, VC funds, and technology companies across the world, helping them achieve hypergrowth and international expansion, and optimize their deal cycle and portfolio performance. I have led multiple successful investments, exits, and partnerships in various sectors and regions, leveraging my expertise in corporate venture capital, disruptive thinking, and innovation.I also co-lead the Private Equity practice in Latin America, where I advise institutional investors and consumer-goods and retail companies on strategic, operational, and transformational challenges. I have extensive experience in emerging markets, especially in Brazil, China, India, and Europe, where I leverage my deep knowledge of the local dynamics, trends, and opportunities. I am passionate about creating lasting value for my clients, partners, and teams, and driving social impact through venture capital, technology disruption, and sustainable transformations.