Marcelo Abreu De Miranda
About Marcelo Abreu De Miranda
Marcelo Abreu De Miranda is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Linkana, a startup accelerated by Y Combinator in Winter 2020. He has extensive experience in product management and leadership, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in Brazil.
Work at Linkana
Marcelo Abreu De Miranda serves as Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Linkana, a startup accelerated by Y Combinator in the Winter 2020 batch. He has been with the company since its inception in 2020, contributing to its growth and development over the past four years in São Paulo, Brazil. Under his leadership, Linkana has focused on creating a robust supplier data foundation for large companies in Latin America.
Previous Experience
Prior to his role at Linkana, Marcelo worked at Cervejaria Ambev in various positions, including Product Manager, PMO for HRTech Projects, and People and Management Analyst from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Head of Product & Design at Kenoby for eight months in 2020, after serving as Head of Product from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he worked as a Product Discovery Instructor at Cursos PM3 for four months in 2020 and mentored at Tera for four years, focusing on Product Leadership.
Education and Expertise
Marcelo holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. He also studied at the University of Toronto for one year in 2014. In 2018, he completed a Digital Product Leadership program at Tera. His educational background supports his expertise in structuring product areas and strategies, particularly in early-stage startups.
Mentorship and Leadership
Marcelo provides mentorship in B2B product development and digital product leadership. His mentorship extends to schools, companies, and individuals, reflecting his commitment to fostering growth in the product management field. He has a background in leading product teams in early-stage startups, emphasizing the importance of effective product strategies.
Career Development
Marcelo's career includes diverse roles that span product management, engineering, and mentorship. He began as a Manufacturing Engineer Intern at Eaton in 2015 and later worked as a Product Development Engineer at Greyter Water Systems in 2014. His experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of product development and management in various contexts.