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South America Consultant
Southern Pulse South America Consultant
Jul. 2022 - Aug. 2024- Managing the team of writers and editors of the Regional Pulse, the company's weekly newsletter on domestic policies, geopolitics, economics, and security in Latin America. - Monthly in-depth analysis of business and politics in South America. - Bespoke EDD projects for clients.
Brazil Columnist
La Política OnlineBrazil Columnist
Jul. 2022 - May. 2024An op-ed column in Spanish on Brazil's politics, economy, and social dynamics, aimed at readers in the American hemisphere and Spain.
Political Marketing Consultant
AutônomoPolitical Marketing Consultant
May. 2022 - Oct. 2022Designing the communication strategy for a Rio de Janeiro State Assembly seat. Overseeing the implementation of the marketing strategy. Training the candidate for speeches.
Political Marketing Consultant
Prefeitura do Rio de JaneiroPolitical Marketing Consultant
Apr. 2022 - May. 2022Rio de Janeiro, BrasilConsulting for the Parks and Recreation Department of the Rio de Janeiro City Government aimed to position the client's agenda in the local press and on social media.
Risk Analyst - Brazil
Sibylline LtdRisk Analyst - Brazil
May. 2021 - Jan. 2022Rio de Janeiro, BrasilI have worked embedded with clients from different countries. A fast-paced experience dealing with the challenges of a remote-only work environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coverage of Brazil's politics, regulations, and security affairs that could impact our clients.
Political Advisor
Consulate General of Japan in Rio de JaneiroPolitical Advisor
Mar. 2019 - May. 2021Rio de Janeiro e Região, BrasilMaking sense of Brazilian politics and regulatory environment to the diplomats stationed at the Consulate General of Japan in Rio de Janeiro. Supporting cultural promotion and advising on official visits of government officials to Rio de Janeiro and other states under our jurisdiction.
Founder
Octopus América LatinaFounder
Aug. 2017 - Mar. 2019Rio de Janeiro Area, BrazilOctopus is Brazil's first political consulting boutique firm focused in Latin America. Our information is provided by sources on the ground and tailored especially to our clients.
Project Manager
Nómada Eco HotelProject Manager
Mar. 2016 - May. 2017Valparaíso Province, ChileOverseeing daily routine and implementation of comapny' s Sustainability Program; Implementing partnerships with tour agencies that work with experiencial tourism; Keeping close contact with civil society of Valparaíso as Public Relations; Organizing cultural events at the hostel in order to support local artists; Accounting; social media green marketing.
Brazil Jr. Analyst
Southern Pulse - Networked IntelligenceBrazil Jr. Analyst
Aug. 2015 - Mar. 2016Media analysis and reporting on daily news on Brazilian politics; weekly analysis on Latin American politics and economy; research and conducted interviews to a product about risks and opportunities for US companies and visitors brought by the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
Consultant - Research on LatAm
FGVConsultant - Research on LatAm
Oct. 2014 - Jun. 2015Rio de Janeiro e Região, BrasilReporting on topics of Latin American economy, politics, and civil society; Briefing organization's top figures for high-level meetings with politicians and government officials in Paraguay and Argentina; Researching for an international development project in association with the Latin America Development Bank (CAF).
Intern
Organization of American StatesIntern
Jan. 2014 - May. 2014Washington D.C. Metro AreaResearch in household surveys and national census about communities at risk in eight countries in the region. Also, research about Northern Mexico about politics using local media, government and civil society reports. Research about transnational oil business in Latin America. Support work for local development program in the East Caribbean. Translations from and into English, Spanish and Portuguese.

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