Brazilian-born journalist, advertising and marketing executive.  Reporter and copywriter in the newspapers Opinião (Rio de Janeiro), Movimento (São Paulo) and A Tribuna (Victoria, Espírito Santo state).

Creative director of the Espírito Santo ad agencies Profissionais de Propaganda and Publicitários Associados. Director of the Espírito Santo public TV. Marketing Manager of Quimetal Distribuidora Ltd., importer of approximately thirty high-quality European foodstuff brands, such as: Jules Destrooper biscuits, Sirop de Liège (Belgium), Evian water, Maille mustards and vinegars, Ponthier fruits, Paysan Breton vegetables, Royal Champignon mushrooms, Larnaudie foie gras, La Tisanière teas (France), San Giuliano olive oil (Italy).
After moving to Belgium in 2000, was for three years the marketing director of Fordaq, a global marketplace (internet) for the wood industry.

Former project manager of Brussels-based Anaïs Software Services, in charge of the accounts of RTL (largest radio and TV group in the country), IPM (chief newspaper chain) and IPB (leading media agency).

Currently assisting one of the main Belgian manufacturers of processed food cereals in their sales, marketing and export activities.

Fluent in Portuguese (mother tongue), English and French.