Adriano Jorge

Adriano Jorge has an extensive work experience history. Adriano began their career as an intern in product development at Natura &Co in 2000 and went on to become a researcher and then a corporate trainee. Adriano eventually became a project coordinator and led multidisciplinary teams in developing new technologies and managing patents. Adriano then joined Natura &Co as a senior innovation manager and led open innovation initiatives, co-creating technologies with MIT Media Lab and IDEO. Adriano also developed new innovation projects using digital technologies. Adriano later worked at Roche as an international strategic insights manager during an MBA summer internship. Adriano then became a senior innovation consultant at Advisium Group, where they led a project to develop an innovation model for a major Spanish retailer. Currently, Adriano is the global director of digital and business transformation at SHV Energy. Prior to this role, they served as the director of global innovation, where they led the development and implementation of the global innovation strategy and the training and engagement of senior leaders on customer centricity and lean startup. Throughout their career, Adriano has demonstrated a strong focus on innovation, leadership, and strategic thinking.

Adriano Jorge has a diverse education history. In 2000, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from USP - Universidade de São Paulo. Then, in 2008 and 2009, they pursued a Master's degree in Project Management from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas. In 2012, they completed an extension program in Radical Innovation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Later, in 2015 to 2017, they attended IESE Business School, where they earned a Full-Time MBA degree in Business Administration and Management. In 2019, they studied Innovation and Technology at IMD through an extension program. In 2020, Adriano furthered their knowledge by attending an extension program in Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy at MIT Sloan School of Management. Additionally, they have obtained a certification in "Data Leadership: Transforming the Corporation's Operations, Management, and Mindset to Leverage Data, AI, and Cloud Computing" from MIT Professional Education in 2023.