Pedro Bernardes currently serves as Coordenador de Utilidades at Valgroup, where responsibilities include the development and approval of new chemicals, planning and analyzing laboratory and machine tests, and managing chemical consumption control. Previously, Pedro held positions as Analista de Processos at Valgroup, focusing on process parameter documentation and quality monitoring based on performance indicators. At Galvani Fertilizantes, a temporary role involved developing and simulating phosphoric acid production processes. Early career experience includes an internship at Suzano, concentrating on paper production and improvement projects utilizing Lean methodologies. Pedro holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Alfenas and is pursuing an MBA in Project Management at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas.