André Martinez

André Martinez is the owner of Laboratório Sociocriativo, a company established in 1999 that facilitates the creation of transformative businesses with social value, offering mentorship, consulting, facilitation, and training for aspiring entrepreneurs. Currently serving as an Ad Hoc Consultant for UNESCO since March 2019 and a consultant for Cida Planejamento Cultural since September 2010, André previously held significant roles including Executive Director at Brant Associados, Vice-President at Instituto Pensarte, and Professor at Universidade Anhembi Morumbi. Earlier experience includes serving as Administrative and Executive Director at Fundacine - Fundação Cinema RS and Cultural Coordinator at SESC Serviço Social do Comércio - RS. André holds a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Analysis and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration, along with postgraduate degrees in Social Practice for Social Transformation from Rhodes University and Graphic Design and the City from Escola da Cidade Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo.