Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.

Organized for over two decades, the Brazil Summit is one of the most important events in the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.’s annual calendar. Parallel to the spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF, the Chamber brings together in New York government officials, business leaders, members of the international financial community, and academia to engage in meaningful exchanges and discuss and evaluate key issues that affect Brazil’s economy and markets. The 2025 Brazil Summit will feature a special video message from Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin! Marcos Troyjo, Former Deputy Minister of the Economy and Special Secretary for Foreign Trade & International Affairs, Brazil, will present the keynote address. Panel I – Rule of Law and Legal Certainty in Investments in Brazil Keynote Speaker: • Minister Bruno Dantas Nascimento, Minister, Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU) Moderator: • Amadeu Ribeiro, Partner, DLA Piper; Chairperson Speakers: • Eduardo Damião Gonçalves, Partner, Mattos Filho • Pedro Mariani, General Counsel, Hunter Douglas • Felipe Seligman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, JOTA _______________________________________________________________________ Panel II – Macroeconomic and Political Outlook Moderators: • Paulo Vieira da Cunha, Partner, VERBANK Consulting, LLC • Drausio Giacomelli, Head of Emerging Markets Research, Deutsche Bank Speakers: • Bárbara Baião, Political Analyst, JOTA Consulting, Brasília • Fernanda Guardado, Chief LatAm Economist, BNP Paribas, São Paulo (Via Zoom) • Zeina Abdel Latif, Managing Partner, Gibraltar Consultoria; Columnist, O Globo (Via Zoom) • Claudia Castro, Senior Debt Officer, Emerging Markets, Invesco, New York 🔗 Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eF5_amCV #BrazilUSCham #ChamberEvent #2025BrazilSummit #Brazil #Macroeconomic #Economy #Politics #Outlook #Legal #Law #LegalSecurity

Economy: U.S. tariffs may boost Brazil’s edge in global trade. "Government officials from Brazil – the world’s largest exporter of soy, cotton, beef, and chicken – had sought to stress that its trade relationship with the United States did not undermine the U.S. economy. The U.S. has run a trade surplus with Brazil since 2008, reaching $253 million last year on more than $80 billion in bilateral trade." Learn more: https://ow.ly/UlbA50VuGr8 #BrazilUSCham #Brazil #USA #GlobalTrade #Exports #Imports #USTariffs Via Reuters

Love Together Brasil | ONG recebe o Prêmio Martin Luther King por sua atuação social no sertão da Paraíba e regiões vulneráveis. "Love Together Brasil, há mais de uma década, dedica-se a transformar vidas no sertão da Paraíba e em outras regiões em situação de vulnerabilidade. Levando acesso à água potável, saúde, educação e oportunidades." Saiba mais: https://ow.ly/TvCz50Vu6nH #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #ChamberMember #NonProfit #Brazil #SocialImpact #Awards Via VEJA

NEXT WEEK! Stacey Kent & Danilo Caymmi in A Tribute to Tom Jobim – Benefit Concert Join us for a breathtaking evening as internationally renowned jazz singer Stacey Kent and Brazilian music legend Danilo Caymmi pay tribute to the incomparable Tom Jobim! This special event is part of The Art of Brazil, a cultural series presented by Instituto Dara to combat poverty through art and philanthropy. By merging Brazilian culture with social impact, Instituto Dara continues its mission of empowering vulnerable families with sustainable solutions. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this transformative evening! 🎟️ Brazilian #ChamberMembers receive 10% off when purchasing with the code. Learn more and get tickets: https://ow.ly/knQz50V0uYx #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #ChamberMember #InstitutoDara #StaceyKent #DaniloCaymmi #TheArtofBrazil #TributeToTomJobim #BossaNova #BrazilianMusic #BenefitConcert #NewYorkCity

O Banco do Brasil assumiu o compromisso de alcançar 50% de representatividade feminina em cargos de liderança até 2030. Atualmente, 45% do conselho diretor é composto por mulheres, refletindo os avanços da instituição na promoção da equidade de gênero e da diversidade na alta gestão. “Diversidade gera diversidade. Se eu não trouxesse outras mulheres comigo, não seria possível levar adiante um projeto de equidade”, afirmou Tarciana Medeiros, primeira mulher a presidir o Banco do Brasil. Saiba mais: https://ow.ly/pVwG50Vtoq3 #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #ChamberMember #Leadership #ESG #Diversity #Equity #WomenInBusiness Via ISTOÉ Dinheiro

#ChamberMember Mattos Filho é eleito 'Brazil Law Firm of the Year' pela 8ª vez! Líder em prêmios do Chambers and Partners, com 4 conquistas, incluindo destaque em Trabalhista, Projetos e Pro Bono. Reconhecimento reforça excelência e liderança do escritório no mercado jurídico. "O Chambers and Partners é uma das mais prestigiadas instituições do mercado jurídico, que destaca escritórios de advocacia por sua excelência técnica, atendimento ao cliente e crescimento estratégico." Saiba mais: https://ow.ly/SFot50Vtcyz #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #MattosFilho #ChambersAndPartners #LawFirm #LegalFirm Via Mattos Filho

DLA Piper's Latin America team advised leading solar company Solengy Haiti in securing US$13.5M from IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. "DLA Piper in Latin America’s Team offers full-service business legal counsel to domestic and multinational companies with interests in and operations throughout the region. Our integrated approach to serving clients combines local knowledge with the resources of the DLA Piper global platform." Read more: https://ow.ly/ixoj50VsHQ6 #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #ChamberMember #LatinAmerica #LawFirm #LegalFirm Via DLA Piper

Brazilian-owned Global Eggs, led by entrepreneur Ricardo Faria, has announced the acquisition of U.S.-based Hillandale Farms for $1.1 billion. This strategic move represents a major step in the company's expansion into the American market. "Faria said the deal is unrelated to tight U.S. supplies due to bird flu that has driven up egg prices and caused the U.S. to boost imports from Brazil." Click here for more details: https://ow.ly/ZBar50Vq2PW #BrazilUSCham #Brazil #USA #Business #Markets #Transactions Via Reuters

🔜 Don't miss the 7th Edition of the CLS Brazil - Columbia Law School Brazilian Association Annual Forum! Engage with top scholars, lawyers, industry leaders, and judicial authorities (such as Justice Luiz Fux of the Brazilian Supreme Court), as they discuss key topics related to investments and development in Brazil, centering on the theme "Building Brazil's Future: Legal Pathways for Investments and Growth." 📅 April 10, 2025 📍 The Italian Academy, Columbia University (1161 Amsterdam Ave, NY) 🔗 Secure your spot now: visit https://ow.ly/e2jN50VrJNV for registration! #BrazilUSCham #Brazil #USA #CLSForum #ColumbiaUniversity #NewYork #NYCEvents #BrazilUSA

As a proud #ChamberMember of the Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Copa Airlines is expanding its U.S. network with a new route to San Diego starting June 25. Recently recognized by Cirium as Latin America's most punctual airline in 2024, Copa now connects travelers to 86 destinations across 32 countries. "The carrier already flies to more than a dozen destinations in the US and expects the latest addition to drive tourism and business opportunities" Read more: https://ow.ly/2VmG50VpSzc #BrazilUSCham #MemberNews #Brazil #USA #LatinAmerica #Flights #Travel #Business #Markets Via Simple Flying