Rafael Velôzo

Rafael Velôzo is a data-driven innovation manager currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Operations Research at the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco. They have previously worked as a Senior Innovation Specialist at BB Tecnologia e Serviços, where they contributed to corporate innovation strategies and ecosystem collaborations. Rafael's experience includes roles such as Pricing Analyst at BRF and positions within the Sebrae Pernambuco focusing on digital transformation for small businesses. They also have a strong background in scientific research, having engaged in various innovative projects throughout their academic career.