Fernando Palhares

Fernando Palhares has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Fernando began their career as a Franqueado at TNT Express in 1996 and worked there until 2004. From 2005 to 2008, they held the role of Business Developer at Maersk Logistics and P&O Nedlloyd Logistics. Fernando then joined Ticket Serviços S.A. in 2008 as the Gerente de Desenvolvimento de Negocios and stayed with the company until 2017. In 2017, they worked as a Consultant at Kangoo - startup until 2018. In 2019, they took on the role of Country General Manager at Haute Route Brasil until 2021. Fernando also served as the Co-founder of Fodaxman Extreme Triathlon starting in 2016. Currently, they are working at RD Station as the Head of Sales & Partnerships - Events, starting in April 2022.

Fernando Palhares earned a Master's degree in Sports Management from the University of Ljubljana from 2021 to 2023. Fernando obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Business Management from USP - Universidade de São Paulo in 2011 to 2012. In 1991 to 1995, they completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Fernando also attended Colegio Anchieta - Porto Alegre from 1989 to 1990 for secondary education and Colegio Arquidiocesano de Sao Paulo from 1979 to 1988 for primary and secondary education.