Biodiversity Protection | Impact Investment | Regenerative Business Model | Responsible Sourcing

• Established an independent bookstore, overseeing all aspects from conceptualization to day-to-day operations.• Built strategic partnerships with cultural institutions and marketing collaborations with A24 and Westwing.• Gained industry recognition by being featured in WGSN’s STEPIC Innovations 2026 and Trend Watching’s 2024 Check, highlighting expertise in cultural storytelling and retail innovation.

• Led the operational strategy, coordinating events, research initiatives, and discussions. • Directed all facets of project management, from initial concept to final execution, ensuring alignment of timelines, resources, and objectives to effectively realize the think tank’s vision.• Main results: organized +25 panels in the first year, each attended by +50 participants

• Managed 8 projects in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru as part of a UK government-funded program, collaborating with communities, non-profits, businesses, and the public sector. I used a theory-based approach for each project to identify and evaluate high-potential projects aimed at forest conservation, sustainable agriculture, and deforestation-free supply chains. • Conducted due diligence on early-state projects, assessing financial feasibility, environmental impact, and scalability… Show more • Managed 8 projects in Colombia, Brazil, and Peru as part of a UK government-funded program, collaborating with communities, non-profits, businesses, and the public sector. I used a theory-based approach for each project to identify and evaluate high-potential projects aimed at forest conservation, sustainable agriculture, and deforestation-free supply chains. • Conducted due diligence on early-state projects, assessing financial feasibility, environmental impact, and scalability potential; and supported project developers with financial structuring, investment readiness and navigating complex regulations.• Contributed to design and implement Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) processes, including biodiversity protection, carbon sequestration, and community livelihoods. Show less

• Designed a pop-up store for Allbirds's Chinese market entry strategy in partnership with RemakeHub (one of the accelerated startups).• Established the S&OP and ran the bi-weekly newsletter on major sustainability news to executives linked to the Energy & Sustainability Open Innovation Program, as part of the Plug and Play expansion strategy.

• Enhanced team efficiency by developing FTE allocation strategies based on data analysis and interviews with various departments. This involved identifying user needs and selecting or developing tailored software solutions that optimized workflows and productivity.• Main results: reduced non-billable hours by over 60% by implementing new ERP, CRM, and PM systems.

• Designed and implemented a new fundraising model that represented a financial turnaround.• Identified and applied for various awards, earning prestigious recognitions such as the St. Andrews Environment Prize (2016) and the Social Technology Prize from the Banco do Brasil Foundation (2017).• Main results: raised over USD 140k with the new model and delivered access to ecologically sustainable lighting for more than 7k people living in marginalized communities.

• Supported clients across multiple industries to define strategies to optimise tax effects on product logistics and service provision;• Developed and published a benchmark study on imported services tax in over 20 countries, sponsored by the British Embassy and Brazil National Confederation of Industry.

• Backed lawyers with trial proceedings brought by tax authorities in administrative courts.• Monitored and quarterly reported the most relevant administrative precedents at the Federal, State and Municipal levels.