Patricia Werner
About Patricia Werner
Patricia Werner serves as the Deputy Director at FGV in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a position she has held since 2021. She has an extensive academic background, holding multiple PhDs and a Master's degree, and has previously worked in various roles at FGV, including Executive General Manager and Head of Brand Marketing.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Patricia Werner has held various positions at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2010. She currently serves as the Deputy Director, a role she has occupied since 2021. Before this, she was the Executive General Manager from 2018 to 2021, and prior to that, she was the Head of Brand Marketing from 2016 to 2018. Her career at FGV began as a Brand Coordinator, a position she held from 2010 to 2015. Throughout her tenure, she has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the institution's brand and marketing strategies.
Education and Expertise
Patricia Werner has a strong academic background. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, completing her studies from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, she studied Educational Management at IADE - Creative University, where she also achieved a PhD in 2018. Patricia holds a Master's degree in Engineering from Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, which she completed from 2007 to 2009. Furthermore, she obtained an MBA Executivo Global from INDEG-ISCTE Executive Education in 2020.
Professional Background
Before her extensive career at FGV, Patricia Werner worked as a Marketing Strategist at Elsevier from 2009 to 2010. Her early career included various roles that contributed to her expertise in marketing and management. Over the years, she has developed a comprehensive understanding of brand strategy and educational management, which has informed her work in higher education.
Career Progression at FGV
Patricia Werner's career at FGV reflects a steady progression through various roles. Starting as a Brand Coordinator in 2010, she advanced to Head of Brand Marketing in 2016, followed by her role as Executive General Manager from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, she became the Deputy Director. This trajectory demonstrates her growing responsibilities and influence within the organization.