Luiz Fernando Lourenço
About Luiz Fernando Lourenço
Luiz Fernando Lourenço is a Senior Strategy Manager at Entain, with a background that includes roles at McKinsey & Company and experience in Brazilian middle market M&A. He holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor's degree in Naval Engineering from USP.
Current Role at Entain
Luiz Fernando Lourenço serves as a Senior Strategy Manager at Entain, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in São Paulo, Brazil, and has been with the company for 9 months. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing strategic initiatives that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at McKinsey & Company
Lourenço has extensive experience at McKinsey & Company, where he worked in various roles from 2019 to 2023. He started as a Summer Associate in 2019, followed by positions as Junior Engagement Manager in 2022, Associate from 2020 to 2021, and Engagement Manager in 2022. His tenure at McKinsey provided him with a strong foundation in strategy and management consulting.
Educational Background
Lourenço holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He also has a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering from USP - Universidade de São Paulo, completed from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, he was a visiting student at Seoul National University, studying Business Administration and Management in 2010-2011.
Consulting and Financial Experience
Before joining Entain, Lourenço worked in various consulting roles. He was a Lead Consultant at Table Partners from 2014 to 2018 and co-founded Engage Management Consulting in 2014. He also gained experience in private equity at Tarpon Investimentos for a brief period in 2020. His background includes a solid finance foundation, particularly in Latin American equity research during his internship at J.P. Morgan.
Skills and Expertise
Lourenço has developed expertise in Brazilian middle market mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and interim management projects. His diverse experience across consulting and finance has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of strategic management and financial analysis.