Senior Fellow at the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI). Is Secretary for International Affairs at the Ministry of Finance. She was also the founder of CEBRI’s China Analysis Group in July 2017, which she coordinated until October 2020. She is a diplomat and an economist and worked as a consultant at the New Development Bank (NDB) in Shanghai from 2020 to 2022. She has worked for more than ten years in Asia, where she served at the Brazilian Embassies in Beijing and Singapore, following her posting at the Brazilian Mission to the United Nations in New York. She was Petrobras’ Chief-Representative in China and General Manager for Business Development in Asia from 2017 to 2019.

Previously, she was Executive Secretary at the Brazilian Foreign Trade Board (CAMEX) and Special Advisor to the Ministers of Finance and Planning, among other roles in the public service. She is also an invited member of the Consultative Committee of the Brazil-China Business Council. She holds a Master’s degree in International Development from the Harvard Kennedy School and an Executive MBA from INSEAD and Tsinghua University.