Founding partner of Camaya Partners and responsible for the M&A practice, João has solid expertise in merger and acquisition operations developed over the last 20 years. Throughout his career, he advised numerous transactions in service, retail, technology, food, chemical and cosmetics industries, among others. He is also a board member of Evertrend Software, LLC, and Vendesk Plataforma Digital de Vendas Ltda. He led the restructuring process of Montelac Alimentos S/A., where he also acquired an indirect equity interest. Prior to Camaya Partners, João held executive positions in Finance and Operations at AT&T, IBM, and Lockheed Martin. He holds a BA in Business Administration from FEA-PUC/SP and MBA from FIA-USP.

Responsible for the Capital Markets practice at Camaya Partners and specialist in business valuation and feasibility studies for investment projects, Junio has recently concentrated his work on infrastructure projects, especially in heavy construction, sanitation, oil & gas and energy. He holds a degree in Public Administration from EAESP-FGV, and a Master’s degree in Business Administration and PhD in Finance from FEA-USP. He was co-author of the books “Financial Calculation of Treasuries” and “Credit – Analysis and Risk Assessment”, and professor of the “Portfolio Theory” discipline for Saint-Paul Institute of Finance.