ApexBrasil
Rodrigo Fonseca is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in diplomacy and business management, currently serving as the General Manager for Strategic Affairs at ApexBrasil since October 2023, focusing on enhancing economic ties between Brazilian and North American companies. Previously, Rodrigo held the position of Head of the Vice-Consulate of Brazil in Orlando, where responsibilities included the implementation of consular operations and managing diplomatic agendas. Within the Consulate-General of Brazil in Miami, Rodrigo led the Economic Trade Affairs department and managed agricultural sector affairs, while also engaging with various business councils. Earlier roles include leadership positions at Zagope, Andrade Gutierrez S.A., and the Embassy of Brazil in Georgetown, where Rodrigo acted as Charge d'Affaires. Rodrigo’s educational credentials include a degree in Diplomacy from Instituto Rio Branco and a law degree from Universidade de Brasília.
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ApexBrasil
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil) works to promote Brazilian products and services abroad, and to attract foreign investment to strategic sectors of the Brazilian economy. Apex-Brasil organizes several initiatives aiming to promote Brazilian exports abroad. The Agency´s efforts comprise trade and prospective missions, business rounds, support for the participation of Brazilian companies in major international trade fairs, arrangement of technical visits of foreign buyers and opinion makers to learn about the Brazilian productive structure, and other select activities designed to strengthen the country’s branding abroad. Apex-Brasil also plays a leading role in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to Brazil, by working to identify business opportunities, promoting strategic events and lending support to foreign investors willing to allocate resources in Brazil.