Josemar Franco is the Market Access Coordinator for the BMJ International Trade team. He is also the Director of Partnerships at the Institute of Government Relations (IRELGOV), the largest think tank in Latin America on government relations. Josemar also interned in the Market Intelligence Department at ApexBrasil, where he gained experience in conducting international market analyses, verifying consumer habits and developing data analysis methodologies. Josemar holds a bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the Catholic University of Brasília (UCB). During his undergraduate studies, he was the Commercial Director of CONEX, a consultancy in foreign affairs, and the Director of International Trade at NUPRI, the Center for Research in International Affairs at UCB.