Isabel Gomes

Isabel Gomes has a Bachelor of Law (LLB) from FDSBC, Brazil, an MBA in Business Law, FGV/UCLA Irvine, a Program in Business Management for Lawyers from Yale University, and a master’s in U.S. Law from Washington University. Isabel accumulates 25 years of experience in the legal field: She directed the Legal Affairs for big corporations such as Whirlpool from 1998 to 2004 and 3M from 2004 to 2011, before getting promoted that same year to General Counsel for Latin America. In 3M, she has been assuming positions of increasing responsibility from her first promotion in 2011 until her latest in 2021 to Vice President & General Counsel, Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain; a position she held before joining Almirall’s Management Board in 2022. Isabel has strong ties with the United States as she developed most of her professional career there, but also with her home country, as she is the Director of the Brazil-Minnesota Chamber of Commerce and the Vice-Honorary Consul of Brazil in Minnesota.