Vicente Falconi (He/Him)

Vicente Falconi (born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, in September 30, 1940) is Brazil's most renowned business management consultant and was elected in 2000 as one of the "21 voices of the 21st century" by the American Society for Quality. He founded, 40 years ago, what is today the largest Brazilian management consultancy, Falconi, and in 2014, he was listed among the 100 executives with the best reputation in Brazil. His six books on management have sold over 1 million copies and have been translated into English and Spanish. He was honored by the Brazilian government with the Order of Rio Branco and, in October 2010, along with six other entrepreneurs, received the Medal of Knowledge. Today he serves as a board member at Falconi and also is the chairman of the board at Eletrobrás.