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Pedro Flach

Pedro Flach

Customer Relations & Leadership Trainee

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Legal Executive | Compliance Officer | Entrepreneur

  • Education

    • Fundação Getúlio Vargas

      2007 - 2009
      MBA Law and Economics

      Activities and Societies: MBA em Direito Empresarial e Econômico.

    • Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing

      2005 - 2005
      Advanced course International Relations - Corporate Diplomacy

    • Fundação Getúlio Vargas

      2010 - 2010
      Pós-MBA Negotiation

      Activities and Societies: Pós-MBA em Negociação.

    • Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos

      2013 - 2015
      Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General

      Final paper focused on the creation of key performance indicators for legal departments, being the first specific academic production on the subject in Brazil.

    • CEU-IICS Escola de Direito

      2011 - 2012
      Advanced Course - Corporate Law - Public Traded Companies

    • Université de Poitiers

      2013 - 2015
      Master's degree Business Administration and Management, General

      Final paper focused on the creation of key performance indicators for legal departments, being the first specific academic production on the subject in the European Union.

    • UniRitter

      2002 - 2006
      Graduation Law

  • Experience

    • American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Customer Relations & Leadership Trainee

      Responsible for the committees of Environment and Legislation and its related subgroups (Intellectual Property, Tax, Contracts Law, Commercial Law and International Commercial Law).

    • Ernst & Young

      Dec 2006 - Dec 2007
      Tax Advisor

      Tax Advisor in the area of ​​Indirect Taxes (Value Added Tax - VAT).

    • Jaguarê Torelly Teixeira Advogados

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Associated Lawyer

      Responsible for Corporate Law, Tax Law, Civil Law, Consumer and Commercial Law.

    • Xavier Advogados - Demarest & Almeida Advogados

      Oct 2010 - May 2012
      Partner

      Partner attorney responsible for Corporate Law and Contracts area.

    • Gist - Gestão em Educação

      Jan 2011 - now
      Founding Partner

      A company that understands that innovation in education is not just about technology. It also involves academic, professional and personal issues, being our mission the empowerment and transformation of people through education.Operations in Canoas (RS), Porto Alegre (RS), Gravataí (RS) and Florianópolis (SC).

    • GSI Brasil

      May 2012 - Nov 2013
      General Counsel - Legal Manager

      American company and world leader in the manufacture and trade of grain storage silos and products for confinement of pigs and poultry. Responsible for managing the Legal Department in South America and for structuring the legal department, with processes and performance indicators, and support in the process of synergy in mergers and acquisitions.

    • Forjas Taurus S/A

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Legal Specialist

      Brazilian publicly traded company with operations in the United States and world leader in the manufacture of small arms. Main legal executive, responsible for crisis management, support in investigations of authorities, restructuring of the company and management of public indemnification and civil actions in the United States.

    • DLL

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Legal Recovery Coordinator

      Dutch bank, specialized in financial solutions for industry, technology, health, food, construction, clean technology, automotive and agriculture. Main legal executive responsible for structuring the area of management of judicial credit recovery at the national level.

    • Zenvia Mobile

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
      Head Of Legal

      Brazilian technology company operating in mobile platforms of communication.Chief Legal Officer, responsible for the creation of a Compliance structure and for the preparation of the company for a process of IPO, compliance with GDPR rulings, privacy and information security issues.International recognition by Legal 500 as one of the best legal departments in Brazil in 2017.www.zenvia.com

    • ABD&A - Associação Brasileira de Direito e Administração

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      President

      Non-profit civil association, created to develop the interdisciplinarity between Law and Administration.

    • Thoughtworks

      Aug 2018 - now
      Head Of Legal

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International English Language Testing System - IELTS

      British Council

    • Test of Legal English Skills - Toles

      TOLES

    • International Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional | CCEP-I

      Compliance Certification Board (CCB)®
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    • Cambridge English Proficiency - CPE

      University of Cambridge

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Pedro Flach
      GC Powerlist - Most influential and innovative General Counsel in Brazil Legal 500 Jun 2024 Reconhecimento como um dos gestores jurídicos mais influenciadores e inovadores do Brasil em 2024.
    • Awarded to Pedro Flach
      GC Powerlist - Most influential and innovative General Counsel in Brazil Legal 500 Jun 2023 Reconhecimento como um dos gestores jurídicos mais influenciadores e inovadores do Brasil em 2023.
    • Awarded to Pedro Flach
      Prêmio Excelência na Advocacia de Porto Alegre - Gestor Jurídico mais indicado Intelijur - Inteligência Jurídica Feb 2020 Prêmio concedido em razão de ser um dos gestores jurídicos mais indicados por colegas de profissão no Rio Grande do Sul.
    • Awarded to Pedro Flach
      GC Powerlist - Most influential and innovative General Counsel in Brazil Legal 500 Nov 2018 Reconhecimento como um dos gestores jurídicos mais influenciadores e inovadores do Brasil em 2018.https://www.legal500.com/gc-powerlist/brazil-2018/pedro-flach/
    • Awarded to Pedro Flach
      GC Powerlist - Brazil Teams - Most influential and innovative in-house teams Legal 500 2017 Reconhecimento como um dos departamentos jurídicos mais influenciadores e inovadores do Brasil em 2017.https://www.legal500.com/assets/pages/cc100/2017/brazil-teams-17.html