Nelamar Pineiro

Nelamar Pineiro is an experienced executive in talent advisory and recruitment, specializing in omnichannel consumer businesses, particularly within the Food, Leisure, Hospitality, and Travel sectors. As Head of Americas for Travel & Hospitality and Partner at Venari Partners from January 2021 to March 2025, Nelamar demonstrated expertise in executive talent advisory. Prior roles include Principal for Consumer + Food Travel Leisure at REEF and Head of Global Executive Recruitment at Spencer Stuart, where Nelamar served from January 2010 to January 2020. Previous experience includes roles as an Executive Recruiter at Heidrick & Struggles and Spencer Stuart. Nelamar holds a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs from John Cabot University and a Certificate in Wine & Spirits from Le Cordon Bleu Paris.