LUCAS FERRO CORDEIRO

• Multi-faceted professional offering a career of steady advancement of Lawyer and Entrepreneur. Background in Law, Business, Finance, Specialized Consultant for Trades and International Businesses, and Strategic Planning. Experienced, dynamic, and collaborative Leader. Highly skilled in business development as well as turnarounds. More than ten years of experience in Law. Ability to understand and articulate the strategic value of connecting businesses, and integrated human resource, diplomacy, and influence skills.
• Master’s in Financial Market and Private Banking from IBMEC, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ranked as the only private institution of Rio de Janeiro with more than one course based on a maximum rating concept from the Ministry of Education of Brazil (MEC). Paralegal Studies from Boston University, Boston, USA, ranked #3 among Boston Universities (QS Top Universities, 2021). Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Faculdade de Direito de Garanhuns, Garanhuns, Brazil.
• A strong leader and entrepreneur who embraces company’s and ethical values, and who inspires confidence, trust, and optimism with a proven track record for developing innovative and strategic solutions for a globally diverse and growing workforce. Mr. Cordeiro believes that intelligence and talent are not fixed traits, and success is highly associated with one’s resilience, willingness, and ability to continue learning.
• Mr. Cordeiro has extensive knowledge as a corporate lawyer focusing on Commerce, Taxes, Corporate Law and Contracts, Administrative Management, Private Banking, and Financial Market. He believes that sharing his knowledge in a team is the main characteristic of a successful leader, as it promotes a culture of personal and professional growth and development.
• Passionate for the Law field, at the beginning of his career as a lawyer, Mr. Cordeiro engaged in social causes where he had the opportunity to realize many social contributions to low-income people in Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil.
• Ability to travel extensively and on short notice throughout Latin America, Europe, North America, and across the U.S. Native Portuguese speaker with fluency in English and basic knowledge of the Spanish language.

• OAB (Brazilian Bar Association)
• ABA (American Bar Association)
• NALA (The Paralegal Association)

Winner of EMPRETEC Business Creation, Class of 2012 | Year of 2012. 

The course was designed for entrepreneurs and aimed at developing high-level business skills and knowledge. Throughout the program, all students were tasked with creating their own company and simulating every aspect of running a business, from conception to sales, as if in real life. After completing the project, a vote was held to determine the best business plan, followed by an evaluation by a panel of professors. At the end of the course, I was awarded for having created the best company, as well as achieving the highest sales.

• Lawyer | Entrepreneur
• Strategic Planning & Leadership
• Finance | Controlling
• Business Development and Turnaround
• Specialized Consultant for Trades and International Businesses

• Lawyer | Entrepreneur
• Strategic Planning & Leadership
• Finance | Controlling
• Business Development and Turnaround
• Specialized Consultant for Trades and International Businesses