Ricardo Welikson is a Business Administrator with a postgraduate degree in Neuroscience and Behavior, with over 19 years of experience in sales and business development across various industries. He also has international academic and professional experience, having studied in Michigan, USA, and worked in Monterrey, Northern Mexico.

With over 12 years of experience in executive selection and development, he is currently a partner at EXEC, specializing in M&A and private equity. He has worked for prominent companies such as ABN Amro Bank, IBM, Michael Page, and Estácio (YDUQS), where he served as Director of New Business and Entrepreneurship for continuing education.

Ricardo was the Head of Technical Areas at Michael Page in Rio de Janeiro, leading the Engineering & Manufacturing, Construction, O&G, and Supply Chain & Procurement sectors. He also successfully launched two business units in Mexico.

Ricardo has completed an Executive Coaching program accredited by ICI/ICF – International Coaching Federation, and is certified in Hogan and EQ-i methodologies.

Currently, Ricardo is a Partner at EXEC.