Bernardo Rodrigues Pio Pereira is a Commercial Graduate at COFCO International since September 2023, focusing on hedge strategies, market purchases, operation and closing reports, technical analysis, customer service, and futures. Prior to this role, Bernardo completed an internship at Bank of America from May 2022 to July 2023, gaining experience in prime services, futures, options, swaps, FX, OTC, derivatives, and customer service. Bernardo was also an Associate at Liga de Mercado Financeiro FEA-USP from August 2020 to December 2021, where involvement included a group investment thesis for Localiza and participation in the Fixed Income group. Bernardo holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the School of Economics, Business and Accounting at the University of São Paulo and a Technical Degree in Port Operation from Ifes - Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo.