Thomas Traumann
About Thomas Traumann
Thomas Traumann is an Executive Coordinator MBA at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, specializing in crisis management and corporate reputation. He has held various leadership roles in communications and political analysis, and authored a book on Brazil's economic crises.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Thomas Traumann has served as the Executive Coordinator for the MBA program at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2016. His role involves overseeing the MBA curriculum and ensuring the program meets the educational standards expected by students and the market. FGV is recognized for its academic excellence and is one of the leading institutions in Brazil for business education.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Traumann holds a Master's degree in Political Science and Government from Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, which he completed from 2021 to 2022. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Universidade Federal do Paraná between 1985 and 1988. His expertise includes crisis management, media image management, and strategic planning, particularly in the context of financial market disputes and corporate mergers and acquisitions.
Background
Thomas Traumann has extensive experience in corporate communication and reputation management. He worked as the Executive Director at FSB Comunicações for nine months in 2010 and served as Country Manager and General Director at J.A. Llorente & O. Cuenca from 2008 to 2010. His career includes a tenure as Minister at the Presidência da República from 2014 to 2015, where he was involved in high-level decision-making.
Achievements
Thomas Traumann authored the book 'O Pior Emprego do Mundo', which examines Brazil's economic crises and the roles of finance ministers from 1967 to 2017. He has contributed as a political columnist for the digital newspaper Poder360 and VEJA magazine, providing insights on political risk analysis for international funds and Brazilian banks. His involvement in the Board of Directors for BB Seguros and Mapfre Seguros highlights his influence in the corporate sector.
Media and Corporate Communication Experience
Thomas Traumann has worked in major Brazilian newsrooms, including Folha de S. Paulo, Veja, and Época. His collaborations with leading corporate communication agencies in Latin America have further solidified his reputation in the field. His experience in managing corporate reputation through image diagnostics and strategic planning has equipped him with the skills necessary for navigating complex communication challenges.