Luiz Persechini is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as the Senior Commercial Manager at Rocktree since October 2023. Previously, Luiz served as the CEO and Co-Founder of Sherwa from March 2019 to May 2024, and as an Instructor at Tamwood International College Ltd. in 2019, specializing in Finance within the International Business and Management program. Luiz held significant roles at Catalyst Paper as Vice President of Finance, overseeing critical financial functions, and at Kinross Gold Corporation in various positions including Regional FP&A Manager and Regional Treasury Manager. Luiz's early experience includes roles at Magnesita Refractories, AngloGold Ashanti, and Ceres Inteligencia. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Ibmec and a Bachelor's degree in Economics, also from Ibmec, along with a Technical Management degree from Sebrae MG.