The Board of Counselors is also responsible for monitoring the administration, approving the budget, following up on its execution, and guiding the economic-financial policy aimed at attracting the resources necessary for maintaining and growing its activities.
Additionally, it is up to it to approve the creation of academic programs in other areas of knowledge and to deliberate on its physical expansion, as well as on the possible opening of branches or new campuses.
Graduated in Economics from the University of Chicago and holding a master’s degree in Psychology from Boston University, Tania has been part of Insper since 2005. She is a member of the General Assembly and the Chair of the External Evaluation Commission, two of the main advisory bodies in the institution’s governance. She is the first woman to assume the presidency of Insper’s Board of Counselors and one of the pioneering female leaders in this role within a Brazilian educational institution.
In addition to leading innovative initiatives in Insper’s Careers and Alumni areas, her career includes efforts to promote gender equality and create inclusive work environments, such as the Women in Tech project, which supports the training and inclusion of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Tania heads the KPX team, the family office that manages the Haddad family’s investments and philanthropic activities, and is a trustee of the Haddad Foundation, an organization that promotes educational projects. She also serves as director and patron of the Assis Chateaubriand Art Museum of São Paulo (MASP) and is a board member of Cultura Artística.
Professor Martinez is a partner at the law firm Levy & Salomão Advogados. She served as director of the Department of Economic Protection and Defense at the Secretariat of Economic Law of the Brazilian Ministry of Justice (2007-2010). She also was an associate at the firm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in Brussels, a consultant for the World Bank and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD|), and for the governments of Colombia and Chile on competition issues.
Professor Martinez is a member of ETHIC Intelligence’s compliance programs certification committee and the advisory board of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University in Brazil, international advisory board of Loyola University Chicago’s Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, and the BM&F Bovespa/B3 arbitration body.
She is licensed to practice in Brazil and New York and is an author of several books and articles, as well as award winner in the areas of competition and anti-corruption. She holds bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) and a master’s degree in Law from Harvard.
Andréa is the leader of the People area at McKinsey & Company in Latin America, responsible for the strategy and governance of the company’s Human Resources processes in the region. Since joining McKinsey in 1997, she has served as a consultant and led the knowledge management area in the region.
She is a member of Amcham’s Strategic People Committee, a statutory director of the Assis Chateaubriand Art Museum of São Paulo (MASP) and an associate of the Brazilian Institute of Corporate Governance (IBGC).
Graduated in Economics from Mackenzie University, Andréa holds a M.Sc. in Economics and Public Finance from FGV. During her education, she also attended Ottawa University, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, and FEA/USP.
Claudio Haddad is Chair of the Board of Trustees and Founder of Insper, and chairman of the board of Grupo IBMEC S.A., a for-profit organization that operates the schools Faculdades Ibmec in Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Brasília. He is also a member of the board of directors of BM&FBovespa, Ideal Invest, Instituto Unibanco and Albert Einstein Hospital.
He is chairman of the advisory board of the Brazil Office of Harvard University’s David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. From 1983 to 1998, he was partner and chief executive officer of Banco de Investimentos Garantia, a Brazilian investment bank. From 1980 to 1982, he served as the director responsible for public debt and open market operations at the Central Bank of Brazil. From 1974 to 1984, he was a professor of Economics at the Graduate School of Economics of the Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV).
He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago (1974), M.A. from the University of Chicago (1972), OPM from Harvard Business School (1987) and B.S. in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from the Military Institute of Engineering (IME) (1969).
Heitor Martins is a partner-director of McKinsey & Company (São Paulo Office), where he mainly serves clients in the financial sector. He leads McKinsey digital, a unity which spans technology, advanced analytics, internet of things, digital services and innovation.
Since 2014, he is the president of the Museum of Art of São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand (MASP). Martins also served as president of the São Paulo Biennial Foundation from 2009 to 2013, where he led an important restructuring process of the institution.
He was also vice-president of the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra from 2014 to 2018. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (May 89 – São Paulo, Brazil) and a graduate degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan (May 93 – Ann Arbor, USA).
Currently, he is a Managing Partner of Scenario Automation. He was President Director of IPT, co-founder and President of the Brazilian Company for Industrial Research and Innovation - EMBRAPII, and Vice President of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences.
He is a retired Full Professor at the University of São Paulo. He is a Full Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and an Emeritus Fellow of the International Academy for Production Engineering - CIRP. He has supervised 30 M.Sc. theses and 18 doctoral dissertations.
He has approximately 250 works published in journals, conferences, magazines, and newspapers, and 5 patents with the INPI and abroad, with about 3,000 citations. He was awarded the Commander's Order and the Grand Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit of the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil. He received the FCW Awards - Science and Culture; the Anísio Teixeira Award from CAPES; the Technology Personality Award from the Engineers' Union of SP, and the SAP Americas Innovation Award. He holds an Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, a Doctorate, and postdoctoral qualifications from the University of California - Berkeley
João Moreira Salles is the CEO of BW Gestão de Investimentos (BWGI) and Director at Brasil Warrant Administração de Bens e Empresas S.A. (BWSA). He also serves on the boards of Grupo Itaú Unibanco, Alpargatas, and Verallia, a glass packaging company.
He holds a degree in Economics from Insper, a M.Sc. in Economics and Finance from Columbia University, and a PhD in Economic Theory from USP.
He is Co-president of Cumbuhy Investimentos. He served as Managing Director and a member of the Executive Committee of Banco Credit Suisse in Brazil, as well as a partner in Banco Garantia and Capitaltec. He currently is a director on the boards of Springs Global S.A., Grupo Technos S.A., Ideal Invest S.A., Cia. Hering and Eneva S.A.
Previously he served as a director on the boards of América Latina Logística S.A., Brazil Trade Shows Partners Participações S.A., TAM S.A., Coteminas S.A. and Damásio Educacional S.A. Marcelo holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the Polytechnic School at the University of São Paulo (USP).
Counselor at Insper, Digipix, Ideal Invest, Tel Aviv University and Vice-Chairman of the Board at IBMEC Educacional.
He is a director on the boards of Insper, Digipix, Ideal Invest and Tel Aviv University. He is a member of the Global Advisory Council of London Business School, a Fellow Commoner of Christ’s College at Cambridge and vice-chairman of the board of IBMEC Educacional.
His other activities include: director on the board of Hospital Albert Einstein since 1974; and a member of its Board of Auditors since 1992; director on the board of the Museum of Modern Art of São Paulo; member of the Superior Board of the Jockey Club of São Paulo.
He was born in São Paulo in 1947. He studied through high school in São Paulo; B.A. from Christ’s College, Cambridge University (1968); MSc (Economics) from London Business School (1970); M.A. from Cambridge University (1972); Honorary Fellow at Tel Aviv University (1990).
He graduated magna cum laude in Economics and History from the University of California at Los Angeles. He received a master’s degree in International Relations from Yale University and completed the Owners/President Management Program at Harvard University.
He is the chairman of the board of Itaú Unibanco Holding, partner and co-CEO of Cambuhy Investimentos and a director on the boards of TOTVS S.A. and of Falconi Consultores Associados. He is a member of the supervisory board of the São Paulo State Symphonic Orchestra Foundation (Osesp) and a director on the board of Insper.