Rafael Bedum Cardoso

Rafael Bedum Cardoso is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Senior Legal Counsel for the LATAM Region at TK Elevator, a role held since October 2015, after a tenure as House Legal Counsel for Brazil and Supervisor of the Public Bids and Government Contracts Department. Rafael also provides expertise as a Founder Advisor at Brasil Paralelo since December 2016 and was a member of the Commission for the Defense, Assistance, and Prerogatives of Lawyers at OAB/RS from August 2019 to December 2021. Previous positions include Legal and Compliance Coordinator at DATACOM - Teracom Telemática S.A., In-house Lawyer at ThyssenKrupp Elevator, Intern at the Ministério Público do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, and Administrative Assistant at Lumem Indústria Química Ltda. Rafael's academic background includes a specialization in Compliance from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, a specialization in Labor Law from UNOPAR, a Bachelor's degree in Legal and Social Sciences from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, and a postgraduate degree in Business Administration and Finance from ESAB.