Gustavo Machado Gonzalez
About Gustavo Machado Gonzalez
Gustavo Machado Gonzalez is a lecturer with an extensive educational background in Law, Corporate Finance, and Corporate Law from institutions in Brazil and the United States. He has held various prominent roles in legal practice and regulatory bodies, including serving as a Commissioner at CVM and currently teaching at Insper and FGV Direito Rio.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Gustavo Machado Gonzalez has been a lecturer at the Escola de Direito da Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV Direito Rio) since 2012. His tenure of over a decade reflects a sustained commitment to legal education and the development of future legal professionals. In this role, he contributes to the academic environment by sharing his extensive knowledge in law and corporate finance.
Education and Expertise
Gustavo Machado Gonzalez possesses a diverse educational background with degrees in Law, Corporate Finance, and Corporate Law. He earned his LLB from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, followed by an LLM from Columbia Law School. He also completed an MBA in Corporate Finance at Ibmec. Currently, he is pursuing a Doutorado in Direito Comercial at USP - Universidade de São Paulo, expected to be completed in 2024.
Professional Experience
Gustavo has held various significant positions in the legal field. He served as a Commissioner at the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM) from 2017 to 2021, after previously being the Chief of Staff from 2012 to 2014. His experience includes working as a Partner at Yazbek Advogados and Pinheiro Guimarães - Advogados, as well as a Senior Associate at Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados. He also gained international experience as an International Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP.
Leadership Roles
Gustavo Machado Gonzalez has demonstrated leadership in various capacities throughout his career. His role as Chief of Staff at CVM showcased his ability to manage and lead within a regulatory body. Following this, his appointment as Commissioner further highlighted his progression in leadership roles within the organization, indicating his expertise in regulatory matters and governance.
Current Positions
Currently, Gustavo Machado Gonzalez is a lecturer at Insper and a Sócio at Gustavo Gonzalez Advogados, both roles he has held since 2021. His work at Insper allows him to continue shaping the next generation of legal professionals, while his position at Gustavo Gonzalez Advogados enables him to apply his extensive legal knowledge in practice.