Stella Melaragno
About Stella Melaragno
Stella Melaragno serves as the Chief of Staff at Fintual and has over 12 years of experience in business development across various sectors, including Edtech and Fintech. She holds a Master's degree in Economics from FGV and is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Current Role at Fintual
Stella Melaragno serves as the Chief of Staff at Fintual, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various operational aspects of the company, ensuring alignment between different departments, and facilitating strategic initiatives. Her experience in finance and business development contributes to her effectiveness in this leadership position.
Previous Experience at Itaú BBA
Stella Melaragno began her career at Itaú BBA, where she held several positions. She worked as a Sales Intern for five months in 2012, followed by a role as an International Products Officer from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she served as a Business Trainee from 2012 to 2013, gaining valuable experience in both São Paulo and London.
Education and Expertise
Stella Melaragno holds a Master's degree in Economics from FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, where she studied from 2014 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa, completing her studies from 2008 to 2012. Her academic background supports her extensive experience in business development and problem-solving.
Diverse Professional Background
Stella Melaragno has a diverse professional background, having worked in various sectors including Edtech, Fintech, and Proptech/real estate. Her roles have ranged from Project Manager at Geekie to Business Manager at InvestReal. This breadth of experience spans early-stage startups to consolidated businesses, showcasing her adaptability and expertise in different environments.
Language Proficiency
Stella Melaragno is fluent in three languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish. This multilingual ability enhances her communication skills and allows her to engage effectively in diverse business contexts, facilitating collaboration in international settings.