The Ambassador of Sweden, H.E. Karin Wallensteen hosted a reception in Rio de Janeiro in honor of three of the The Nobel Prize laureates on the occasion of the “Nobel Prize Dialogue Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo 2024”. Team Finland was represented by the Honorary Consul General and President of FinnCham Brazil, Sergio Chamone, [...]

On April 3, Heidi Virta, Senior Director of Latin America at Business Finland, held a Master Class for the CAEPE 2024 (High Studies in Politics and Strategy Course) at the Brazilian War College (ESG) in Rio de Janeiro. The theme of the master class was «The relevance of the World Hapiness Report for the development [...]

On the “International Women’s Day”, the President of FinnCham Brazil, Sergio Chamone, spoke at the Brazilian War College (Escola Superior de Guerra) about gender equality. In his reflection he recalled the fact that throughout history women have been deprived of education, jobs, leadership positions as well as having a say in the destinies of their [...]

The leadership team of Aquarela Analytics— CEO Marcos Santos, CCO Joni Hoppen, and Business Engineer Eurico L. Q. Neto — together with Roseanne Fontana, the consul of Finland in Paraná and Santa Catarina, and Maxwill Araújo Braga, President of the Innovation and Learning Committee of FinnCham Brazil visited the facilities of Valmet in Araucária, Parana. [...]

The leadership team of Aquarela Analytics — CEO Marcos Santos, CCO Joni Hoppen, and Business Engineer Eurico L. Q. Neto —recently met with Roseanne Fontana, the consul of Finland in Paraná and Santa Catarina, and Maxwill Araújo Braga, President of the Innovation and Learning Committee of FinnCham Brazil at the consulate office in Curitiba. This [...]

On February 26th , the European Market Access Team meeting was held in the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce . The following members of FinnCham Brazil's leadership team attended the event: Jan Jarne, FinnCham’s Chairman of the Board, Fernando Hussni, Francisco Teixeira and Anna Yurova. Maurizio Cellini, Head of Trade Section EU Delegation to Brazil conducted [...]

FinnCham Brazil's CEO, Honorary Consul General Sergio Chamone took part in the CAEPE (Higher Studies in Politics and Strategy Course) master class at ESG (Brazil’s National War College). The keynote speech was given by ESG Commander, Admiral Cardoso. He explained the origin, creation and historical relevance of ESG, highlighting its contribution to the studies and [...]

The president of FinnCham's Learning and Innovation Comittee Maxwill Araújo Braga⁩ and Francisco Teixeira visited NBCC - Norwegian Brazilian Chamber of Commerce in São Paulo and met with Honorary Consul General of Norway in São Paulo Mrs. Juliana G. Meyer Gottardi. The business opportunities between both chambers and their companies were discussed , as well [...]

On the 21st of March, FinnCham Brazil held the event "Artificial Intelligence from the Finnish Perspective - CASES of IMPLEMENTATION”, organized by the Comittee of Learning and Innovation's president Maxwill Araújo Braga. Leandro Loli from Mirow & Co. provided an introduction to artificial intelligence, explaining key practical ways to improve productivity in organizations. Carlos Barroso [...]

The first “Coffee with the Ambassador” of 2024 took place on Thursday, 22nd of February  in São Paulo with 54 members of the Finnish business community. Ambassador Johanna Karanko and Wilson Cardoso (Ph. D.) , FinnCham’s Vice-President welcomed Business Finland's CEO, Nina Kopola , as a special guest, the panelists from Finnish companies and other [...]