Rafael Balassiano
@rafaelbalassiano
CFO at Sustenidos who managed a BRL 200 million budget and implemented a new ERP.
BrazilWhat I'm looking for
At América Movil, including Embratel, NET and Claro, I spent 15 years leading Financial Planning and Control. I renegotiated 300 contracts, generating BRL 150 million in annual savings, and built financial models for fixed and mobile network partnerships.
At Sustenidos, I managed an annual budget of BRL 200 million, restructured management processes and implemented a new ERP. I’m also an angel investor at Urca Angels, supporting innovation and technology startups, and conduct academic research on AI, ESG and cost of capital.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Angel Investor
Urca Angels
Feb 2021 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Worked as Angel Investor at Urca Angels.
CFAO - Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
Sustenidos
Oct 2022 - Oct 2026 (4 years)
Worked as CFAO - Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at Sustenidos.
Angel Investor
Gávea Angels
Apr 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 5 months)
Worked as Angel Investor at Gávea Angels.
Financial Control Manager
Claro Brasil
Jan 2018 - Jul 2020 (2 years 6 months)
Worked as Financial Control Manager at Claro Brasil.
Financial Planning and Control Manager (FP&A)
Claro Brasil
Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 4 months)
Worked as Financial Planning and Control Manager (FP&A) at Claro Brasil.
Controllership Manager
Embratel
Mar 2009 - Jul 2015 (6 years 4 months)
Worked as Controllership Manager at Embratel.
Financial Relations Executive Manager
Embratel
Mar 2005 - Feb 2009 (3 years 11 months)
Worked as Financial Relations Executive Manager at Embratel.
Business Development Sr Manager
INTELIG
Jan 2002 - Feb 2005 (3 years 1 month)
Worked as Business Development Sr Manager at INTELIG.
Project Manager
INTELIG
May 1999 - Dec 2001 (2 years 7 months)
Worked as Project Manager at INTELIG.
Costs and Services Performance Manager
EMBRATEL
Jun 1997 - Apr 1999 (1 year 10 months)
Worked as Costs and Services Performance Manager at EMBRATEL.
Project Manager
EMBRATEL
Jan 1990 - May 1997 (7 years 4 months)
Worked as Project Manager at EMBRATEL.
Analista de sistemas
ESSO BRASILEIRA DE PETROLEO
Jan 1989 - Dec 1989 (11 months)
Worked as Analista de sistemas at ESSO BRASILEIRA DE PETROLEO.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
Master, Administration, Strrategic Finance
2021 - 2023
PUCRS - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Digital Transformation and Future of Business
2020 - 2021
IBMEC
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Corporate Finance
2002 - 2003
Instituto Militar de Engenharia
BSc, Telecommunications Engineering
1985 - 1989
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
BrazilAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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