Allan is doing a bachelor's degree in Public Relations in the University of São Paulo, he is also a volunteer at the Legal Design Laboratory at USP and an ESL teacher at IW.

She is a journalist graduated from the Federal University of Ceará (UFC), with a Master's degree in Communication and Semiotics from PUC-SP, a specialization in Cultural Management from CPF-Sesc, and a postgraduate degree in Innovation, Design, and Strategy from ESPM. She was an editor for Metro Jornal and a reporter for the newspapers O Povo and Folha de S.Paulo, in addition to having collaborated with various publications and acted as the Communication and Educational Coordinator for São Paulo Dance Company.

Journalist with more than 15 years of experience in print and online newspaper writing. As a reporter for the Cities and Politics books, he covered, among other areas, public administration, urbanism, mobility, health, security, legislative sessions and elections (municipal and general). He also worked in reports on culture and sport. As an editor, he has mentored teams and edited reports, produced and coordinated content approvals for branded content.

She has a master's degree in Controllership and Finance from FIPECAFI, a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). She holds a bachelor's degree in Tourism from the University of São Paulo (USP) and completed the Nonprofit Financial Stewardship course at Harvard Kenedy School. She worked for eight years at the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC) as coordinator of Board of Directors Trainings and annual conference on corporate governance and as controller coordinator. She also worked as a finance manager at Sensenova Development and Sensory Research. Today she is Controllership Manager at Fundação Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal.

Carolina is Investment Controllership Manager at Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation. She worked for 15 years in the Financial Market in the Private Banking Area. Carolina was Director of Private Banking at Banco UBS Brasil. Before that, she was a partner and responsible for a portfolio of clients at Link Investimentos S/A, she also held the position as Private Banking Manager at Banco Itaú and Banco BBA Creditanstalt. Carolina started her career at Junior Achievement São Paulo. She has a degree in Business Administration from EAESP-FGV.

Master in Communication Sciences from ECA-USP and graduated in Social Communication - Journalism from the same institution. As a researcher, she has studied the production and distribution of photojournalistic images on social networks since 2015 and is a member of the research group Politics of Image at ECA-USP. As a journalist, she has been working for ten years with digital communication and network strategies. And for 4 years, she worked at Editora Abril in Núcleo Jovem brands (Superinteressante, Mundo Estranho, Guia do Estudante). In 2015, he won the Abril Journalism Award for the multimedia special “A Crise da Água”. She has experience in civil society organizations, having worked in the communication area of ​​Todos Pela Educação and the Vladimir Herzog Institute. She is also part of the jury of the Vladimir Herzog Award for Amnesty and Human Rights in the “Photography” category. She is the audiovisual coordinator of the project "Heroínas da História", which records testimonies of women in search of justice against State violence, and member of the organizing committee of the "DH Fest - Festival of Culture in Human Rights". She is currently a Digital Communication Analyst at Fundação Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal.

Graduated in Business Administration and Post-Graduated in Controllership, Finance and Financial Management, she worked for 9 years at the IBCG (Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance) as a financial analyst. She was responsible for all the Institute's financial routines and also accountable for attending the external audit, providing all the necessary information from the controllership and finance area.

Economics student at Universidade Paulista, passionate about learning, he has worked as a freelancer in various projects and as a young apprentice in the production area at Mash Indústria e Comércio.

Bachelor of Science and Humanities and Bachelor of Public Policy from the Federal University of ABC. He is currently studying the Advanced Program in Public Management at Insper. He began his career in the public sector, in the area of Human Rights, he was an intern and later an analyst at Vetor Brasil and also worked on various public policies in the third sector.

International Relations student at the University of São Paulo, with training scheduled for December 2025, Giovana has already worked as a customer service at Atento Call Center and also as an intern at Avipam Viagens e Turismo.

Student of Public Relations at the Centro Universitário Belas Artes, was a Young Cultural Monitor of the PJMC program carried out by the Municipal Department of Culture (SMC).

Public Policy Management student at the University of São Paulo, applied knowledge intern at the Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation and committed to advancing solutions to public challenges. Ingrid has worked in customer service, inventory management and partnerships in the natural products trade sector.

Isabela holds a degree in Business Administration from Economics, Administration and Accounting Faculty of São Paulo University and a postgraduate degree in Public Management from Sociology and Politics Foundation School of São Paulo. She began her professional career as an Applied Knowledge intern at the Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation, working in Early Childhood Education projects and is currently a program analyst at the Núcleo Ciência Pela Infância. In her academic career, she was one of the co-founders of the student entity FEA Pública, worked on consulting projects for NGOs by FEA SOCIAL and contributed to People and Work in Different Contexts Group (GEPET – USP) in its research projects.

Graduated in Administration from the Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (PUC-Campinas). He began his professional career interning at XP Investimentos, served as investment advisor in the retail and high income segments at XP Investimentos and BTG Pactual for five years, and was a partner at Wise Investimentos. He holds executive certifications in the areas of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) by the Brazilian Institute of Capital Markets (Ibmec) and in Capital Markets by the Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).

Karina has a master's degree in Sociology from USP. She is also a specialist in Public Management (FESPSP) and has a bachelor's degree in Social Sciences (USP). She has worked at the Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation since 2017. In her professional career, she has worked in research centers and institutes, third sector organizations and in the public sector. Since 2012, she has been a volunteer educator at the Mafalda Course, a social movement for public school students. She is also an associate researcher at Afro-CEBRAP.

Leonardo is graduate in Production Engineering from Federal University of São Carlos. He has 10 years of career in Consulting focused on Strategic Planning, implementing models and management process in companies of various market segments. Since 2010, he has supported activities of the NGO Ser Humano Institute, which aims to transform lives through self-knowledge.

Letícia studies Sociology and Politics at the Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo (FESPSP). She is a member of the academic center at her university and has an active participation in the creation and coordination of the União Estudantil de Embu das Artes (UEEA), as well as acts as a coordinator for the execution and monitoring branch of the Cursinho Popular João Batista Freitas. Letícia has also worked as an intern at the Fundação SEADE and at the school Instituto Ieda Picon.

Graduated in Accounting Sciences from the Paulista University, specializing in Financial Management, he worked for 18 years in the advertising market. He was responsible for the start-up of the advertising agencies Peralta Strawberryfrog and BorghierhLowe, as well as for the monitoring and execution of due diligence process for the entry of foreign partners in the capital of these companies, also worked for Fischer America Propaganda and FAN Club Marketing and Sports Management. At the beginning of his career, he worked as an external auditor serving clients such as Vulcabrás S / A, Souza Ramos Consortium Group, Shaefler Bearings S / A and others.

With a bachelor’s degree in Sciences and Humanities and in Public Policy from the Federal University of ABC, an MBA in project management from the University of São Paulo, Marcella has worked at the Municipal Departments of Health and Innovation and Technology of the city of São Paulo, before joining the Foundation, he worked as an analyst of social programs at Itaú Social, being responsible for Interlocution, articulation and construction of relationships with municipal and state spheres, within the executive branch, and with other public actors; also worked in the articulation of partnerships with organizations from different sectors.

Postgraduate student in public management at Insper and a bachelor's degree in Public Policy Management at USP. He was a technical advisor at the Secretary of Social Development of the State of São Paulo and worked on the State Team of the Prospera Program, being responsible for Prospera Família, which aims to promote social mobility and break the intergenerational cycle of perpetuation of poverty through integral protection, productive inclusion and incentive to generate income for families in situations of vulnerability. Co-founder of Vertuno - USP's Junior Public Policy Management Company.

She worked as a general service assistant at Capital Trade - Import and Export - for four years, and also at Scua - IT Governance and Security - for four and a half years.

Mariana Luz is the CEO of Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation. She has more than 15 years of professional experience working in social development, governmental affairs, sustainability, corporate communication, trade policy and development of public policies. In 2015, she was appointed by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader; in 2014 she was appointed as a Young Leader for both the US and Italy International Program; in 2011, she was part of the International Visitors’ Leadership Program (IVLP), promoted by the US Department of State. In the past decade, Mariana has advised on the board of directors of various businesses associations and non-profit organizations in Brazil, the US and Europe, and currently acts on the board of Junior Achievement in São Paulo, United Way Brazil, and the Center of Excellence and Innovation in Politics (CEIPE) from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). She began her career at the Brazilian Center for International Relations, a major foreign policy think tank in Brazil, where she acted as the Institutional Director between 2003 and 2011. Subsequently, she was the Head of Government Affairs, Sustainability and CSR at Embraer, the Superintendent Director at Embraer Institute in Brazil, as well as the President of Embraer Foundation in the US. Simultaneously, Mariana maintained an academic career and worked as a Professor of International Relations at different private universities in Brazil, such as Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP), Cândido Mendes and Universidade da Cidade. She holds a degree in International Relations from Estácio de Sá University, an MBA in International Diplomacy and a Masters of Art in History from the Rio de Janeiro State University (UERJ) and special certificates from Oxford University and the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

Marina began her career in law firms and few years after reoriented her trajectory to work with Brazilian social challenges designing, leading, managing and assessing programs and public policies that directly impact the vulnerable population. She worked in the public, private and non-profit sectors, as well as in international organizations in the health, social assistance and early childhood development sectors at the federal, state and municipal levels. Her last positions was in UNDP and UNESCO at the Brazilian Social Development Ministry and in Brasilia Child Hospital. Marina holds a degree in Law, a Master degree in management of international cooperation entities for development and social interventions at the Universidad de Oviedo, Spain (AECID fellow).

Created to be the newest icon of the Brazilian internet, Nenê do Zap has a simple mission: to encourage conversation, play, and interactions between parents, caregivers with children from 0 to 6 years old. Through WhatsApp and social networks, Nenê do Zap will amplify contents to stimulate important interactions in the development of the small children. Curated by the Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal Foundation, the newest member of the team comes into action from February 2020.

Priscila Costa has a degree in Nursing (2006), Master's (2011) and Doctorate (2015) from the School of Nursing at the University of São Paulo, with a PhD internship at the School of Nursing Duke University (2014). Priscila is also a specialist in Health Services Administration by the School of Public Health at USP (2009) and in Neonatology by FMUSP (2008). She worked as a professor at a public university in teaching, research and extension on promoting early childhood development. She is a social entrepreneur in an initiative to promote child development in very early childhood. She also has experience in the areas of parenting, child development and early childhood education.

Raphael Marques holds a degree in Law from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ (2015), a specialization in Public Management from the Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo - FESPSP (2018) and a master's degree in Social Work (Line: Social Policy and Management Social) from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo - PUCSP (2021) with a double degree in Social Policy Assessment and Management from the Université Grenoble Alpes. He has experience in the areas of Law and Social Policy, working with topics such as: Social Assistance, Social Interest Housing, Childhood and Adolescence, Socio-spatial Inequalities, Human Rights and Citizenship. He has professional experience in the public sector and in civil society organizations.

Graduated in Law school Zumbi dos Palmares University, focused on Tributary Immunity by the Philanthropy Network Nelson Willians Lawyers and Business Management from FGV. Her professional journey has been completely focused on the Third Sector. On the past three years she has worked at Embraer Institute, acting directly with Institutional, Law, Taxes and Compliance Management.

Graduated in journalism from Universidade Metodista de São Paulo (2006), she worked for more than ten years in major publishers and media outlets. Passionate about Early Childhood, she also went deeper into research on play and early childhood education, also acting as an educator at Escola Viva and in the ludic-educational space Cadê Bebê. He is currently a Communication and Partnership Analyst at Fundação Maria Cecilia Souto Vidigal.

Journalist with post-graduate degrees in Cinema and Sociology. She started her career in audiovisual, where she worked for almost a decade as a storyhunter, researcher, producer and project coordinator in TV and Cinema. Since 2011, she has worked in project and people management in the areas of communication and digital content. For four years Sheila was director of content and head of community management at a startup, leading a team distributed over 18 cities in six Latin American countries. She also worked for six years at Alana Institute, as project manager of social and environmental impact and inclusion projects with partners such as MIT and XPrize Foundation, besides being editor and later coordinator of Lunetas Portal. Among her personal adventures, she is a collector of life stories, author of the book "Vidas separados pelo mar" (2007), released in Brazil in Portugal, and a mother who is living intensely her early childhood.

Verônica holds an International Relations undergraduate degree from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and attended the Universiteit Gent-Belgium for one semester as an Erasmus Mundus scholarship holder (European Commission).. She is experienced with third sector organizational development, institutional relations and human rights causes. Previously, she worked at the Brazilian Center for International Relations and was a consultant to Amnesty International Brazil. Verônica is a Sociology and Human Rights voluntary teacher at the prep-course Educafro.