I am a historian and policy researcher with fifteen years of project leadership, research, and writing experience in the US, Brazil, and Latin America. As Vice President and Lead Researcher in Social Wealth at the Jain Family Institute (JFI), I help public-sector asset owners manage and invest natural resource revenues, preserving public wealth while catalyzing inclusive and sustainable economic growth.I hold a PhD in political history from Columbia and a BA summa cum laude in history and literature from Harvard and have completed specializations and fellowships at research institutions in Brazil, Argentina, and France. I am professionally fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.