Rafael Simas

Rafael Simas is a communication and brand management professional with extensive experience in strategic communication planning and crisis management across various industries. Currently serving as Gerente de Comunicação e Marca at Gerdau since March 2020, Rafael leads corporate communication processes, manages crises, oversees communication agencies, and interfaces with marketing to enhance business opportunities. Previously held positions include Senior Communication Specialist at Gerdau, Corporate Communication Coordinator at Nissan Motor Corporation, and Senior Communication Analyst at Suzano. Rafael's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Social Communication from Ufes and two MBAs in Strategic Communication and Marketing.