Michel Ribeiro

Michel Ribeiro has had a varied and successful career. From 2014 to 2019, they held a number of positions in different organizations. In 2014, they were an Intern at the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation, where they researched, compiled and analyzed Latin American economic, political and geopolitical data. Michel also provided research, translation and logistical support for the non-profit organization. Michel also interned at the International Rescue Committee, where they provided translation, educational services, and general assimilation assistance to Cuban refugees.

From 2016 to 2019, Ribeiro worked at Real Vision, first as an Editorial Intern, then as an Operations Analyst, and finally as a Social Media Manager. As Social Media Manager, they grew the company's Twitter following nearly 5x in less than two years. Michel was also responsible for writing and editing daily copy for platforms, creating social media strategies and campaigns, and analyzing trending themes and day to day financial market conditions.

Prior to Real Vision, Ribeiro was the General Manager of Currywurst Foods in 2016. Michel successfully hired and managed a team of four people, increased sales by 25% by implementing strict cost control and updated budget plans, and redirected funds to community outreach and marketing that boosted overall recognition and sales.

Michel Ribeiro completed their Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Montclair State University between 2010 and 2014. Michel then went on to pursue a Master's Degree in International Political Economy from the University of Groningen between 2018 and 2019.