Gilberto Santos
About Gilberto Santos
Gilberto Santos is a professor and experienced business leader in the health sector, currently serving as Health Business Director at Omnicom and teaching at Insper and FGV in São Paulo, Brazil. He has held various marketing and management roles at major companies, including Merck and GSK, and has advanced degrees from multiple prestigious institutions.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Gilberto Santos has been a professor at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2007. His role involves teaching and contributing to the academic community in São Paulo, Brazil. With over 17 years of experience at FGV, he has engaged in various educational initiatives and has been involved in shaping the curriculum to meet industry standards.
Current Position at Omnicom
Since 2017, Gilberto Santos has served as the Health Business Director at Omnicom in São Paulo, Brazil. In this position, he oversees health-related business operations and strategies, leveraging his extensive background in marketing and business development within the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience at Merck
Gilberto Santos held multiple positions at Merck, including Sales and Marketing Operations Director from 2014 to 2016, Regional Marketing Leader for Latin America from 2012 to 2014, and Business Development and Marketing Business Intelligence from 2007 to 2010. His roles at Merck spanned various aspects of marketing and operations, contributing to the company's growth in the Latin American market.
Education and Expertise
Gilberto Santos holds a Master of Science from the Universidade de São Paulo, obtained between 1989 and 1991. He also earned a Master of Business Administration from FGV EAESP in 2001. Additionally, he completed a master's degree at ESPM - Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his professional roles in marketing and business management.
Consulting Experience at Accenture
From 2006 to 2007, Gilberto Santos worked as a consultant at Accenture for seven months. This role allowed him to apply his expertise in strategic consulting, enhancing his skills in business operations and marketing strategies, which he later utilized in his subsequent positions.