Alphonse Voigt
About Alphonse Voigt
Alphonse Voigt serves as the Chairperson and Co-founder of EBANX, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience as an Endeavor Entrepreneur and previously served as CEO of EBANX from 2012 to 2021, contributing significantly to the company's growth and success in Brazil.
Work at EBANX
Alphonse Voigt currently serves as the Chairperson and Co-founder of EBANX, a position he has held since 2021. He has been integral to the company since its inception, transitioning from the role of CEO, which he held from 2012 to 2021. Under his leadership, EBANX became one of the first unicorns in Brazil, significantly impacting the payments landscape in the region. His vision focuses on making global services accessible in rising markets, emphasizing the importance of payments in providing access to education, culture, and entertainment.
Endeavor Brasil Involvement
Voigt has been an Endeavor Entrepreneur at Endeavor Brasil since 2012. His involvement spans over a decade, during which he has supported various entrepreneurial initiatives across Brazil. His participation in the Endeavor program reflects his commitment to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation within the Brazilian market.
Education and Expertise
Alphonse Voigt holds a Master's degree in International Law from Faculdade Curitiba. He also completed a postgraduate program in Direito Internacional at UNICURITIBA from 1999 to 2000. Additionally, he studied Direito at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná from 1991 to 1997. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in the legal and entrepreneurial sectors.
Professional Background
Before co-founding EBANX, Voigt worked as a lawyer at Ordem dos Advogados do Brasil, Conselho Seccional do Paraná, from 1997 to 2011. His legal experience spans 14 years in Curitiba and the surrounding region, contributing to his expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments and supporting business growth.