Guilherme Hoffmann
About Guilherme Hoffmann
Guilherme Hoffmann is a Professor of Management and author specializing in online education, with extensive experience in project management and negotiation. He has held various academic and consulting roles in Brazil and Portugal, and has a strong educational background in marketing, law, and change management.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Guilherme Hoffmann has been associated with FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2013, where he serves as a Professor of Management and Author of Content for Online Education. His role involves teaching management principles and developing educational content for online platforms. He specializes in negotiation and conflict resolution skills, alongside project management. Hoffmann's tenure at FGV has extended for over 11 years, contributing to the academic community in Rio de Janeiro e Região, Brasil.
Education and Expertise
Guilherme Hoffmann holds multiple degrees and certifications in various fields. He earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Direito da Economia e da Empresa from Fundação Getulio Vargas in 2003. He also completed another MBA in Gerenciamento de Projetos at the same institution in 2007. His international education includes a Mestrado em Marketing Internacional from Universidad Nacional de La Plata and a UX Design certification from Glasgow Caledonian University. Additionally, he has obtained several certifications in project management, including CSPO and CSM from Scrum Alliance, and HCMBOK 3G Practitioner from HUCMI.
Background in Project Management and Consulting
Hoffmann has extensive experience in project management and consulting. He worked as a Senior Project Management Consultant at Winning Scientific Management in Lisboa e Região, Portugal, from 2019 to 2020. Prior to that, he served as an Invited Professor and Author of Content for Online Education at IPOG from 2018 to 2019. His professional background also includes a significant tenure at FGV as LatAm Commercial Manager from 2000 to 2013 and as a Professor of Management at UFRJ from 2014 to 2018.
Achievements in Teaching and Training
Throughout his career, Guilherme Hoffmann has focused on enhancing team motivation and assessing key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives and key results (OKRs) in post-implementation projects. He has been involved in coaching and training development teams to improve their skills and reduce ticket backlogs. His teaching methodologies incorporate Lean and Agile practices, including Design Thinking and Management 3.0, aimed at optimizing project management processes.
Military and Early Career Experience
Before entering academia and consulting, Hoffmann served as an Infantry Lieutenant in the Exército Brasileiro from 1993 to 1997. This experience provided him with foundational leadership and management skills. He also owned and served as the executive director of XVI Consultoria e Assessoria Empresarial Ltda, further establishing his expertise in business consulting and management.