Déa Waleska Severo MacHado

Déa Waleska Severo Machado currently serves as Diretora de Gente e Gestão at Grupo Guarida and as Conselheira at Junior Achievement (JA Worldwide). With a robust background in human resources, communication, and marketing, Déa managed multiple HR teams at SLC Agrícola S/A from June 2014 to December 2022, overseeing 95 team members and implementing key initiatives in organizational climate, talent succession, and digitalization of processes. Previous roles include Head of Human Resources at GetNet and Gerente Executiva de RH at Grupo RBS, where Déa led significant HR programs and strategies. Déa holds multiple advanced degrees and certifications, including an Advanced Management Program from IESE Business School and a Master's in Administration and Business from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul.