Wankes Leandro
About Wankes Leandro
Wankes Leandro is an Associate Professor at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas and co-founder of Brasilia School of Business. He has extensive experience in project management, business development, and organizational transformation across various sectors.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Wankes Leandro has served as an Associate Professor at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2006. His tenure at this prestigious institution spans 18 years, during which he has contributed to the academic community through teaching and research. His role involves engaging with students in various programs, particularly in the areas of business management and project management.
Current Position at Brasilia School of Business
Since 2016, Wankes Leandro has been a Co-founder and Sócio Fundador at Brasilia School of Business. Over the past eight years, he has played a pivotal role in establishing the institution, focusing on innovative business education and training. The school aims to equip students with practical skills and knowledge relevant to the business environment.
Education and Expertise
Wankes Leandro holds a Doctorate from Universidade de Brasília, achieved in 2008. He also completed a Master’s degree at Universidade Católica de Brasília in 2006 and has a specialization from Fundação Getúlio Vargas. Additionally, he has a Design Thinking Professional Certificate and is recognized as a Cynefin Framework Practitioner. His educational background supports his expertise in project management and business transformation.
Professional Experience in Project Management
Wankes Leandro has extensive experience in project management across various sectors. He held positions such as Gerente de Projetos at Modulo Security Solutions from 2018 to 2020 and IT PMO Manager at Brasil Telecom S/A from 2005 to 2009. His roles have involved managing large and complex projects, demonstrating his capability in leading diverse teams and initiatives.
Background in Business Development
Wankes Leandro has a strong background in business development, having worked with large international companies. His experience includes serving as Acting Director at PwC Brasil from 2014 to 2016 and as Senior Project Manager at SupportComm S/A from 2003 to 2005. He has also been involved in strategic advisory roles, including his position as Senior Strategic Advisor at Tribunal Superior Eleitoral.