Ana Paula is the Director of Strategy and Innovation at BMJ Consultores Associados. She has been working in the consulting firm since 2016 and is responsible for the Government Relations, Innovation and International Trade teams. She worked at the International Advisory Office of the Federal District as International Projects Coordinator and was the Commercial and Government Relations Manager in Brasília for the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM). She has a master’s degree in Legislative Branch from the Chamber of Deputies and an MBA in International Trade and Business from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). She holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the Catholic University of Brasília (UCB). Ana Paula is one of the founders of the Women Inside Trade (WIT) network in Brazil and a graduate of the Dale Carnegie Course.