Murillo Tavares
About Murillo Tavares
Murillo Tavares is a Partner and Country Manager for Mexico at Spencer Stuart, with over 30 years of experience in business transformation across various industries. He has held significant roles in companies such as Emporio San Paolo, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Grupo Modelo, and is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English.
Work at Spencer Stuart
Murillo Tavares has served as Partner and Country Manager for Mexico at Spencer Stuart since 2015. In this role, he oversees operations and strategic initiatives within the Mexican market, leveraging his extensive experience in business transformation and management consulting. His tenure at Spencer Stuart has been marked by a focus on delivering value to clients through tailored solutions in executive search and leadership advisory services.
Previous Experience in Business Management
Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Murillo Tavares co-founded and served as CFO at Emporio San Paolo (Snack-Chic) from 2012 to 2015. He also held significant positions at Anheuser-Busch InBev as VP IBS and Integration for the Asia Pacific region from 2008 to 2012, and as General Manager of the Retail Division at Grupo Modelo S.A. de C.V. from 2006 to 2008. His career includes leadership roles at Submarino.com and McKinsey & Company, contributing to his broad expertise in various sectors.
Education and Expertise
Murillo Tavares holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management, where he studied Strategy and Operations. He also completed the Venture Capital Executive Program at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business in 2013. His educational background includes a B.S. in Electronics Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA, and he has pursued further studies in Organizational Leadership at Teachers College, Columbia University.
Investment and Advisory Roles
Since 2013, Murillo Tavares has been a member of the Investment Committee at ALLVP, where he advises on investment strategies and evaluates potential ventures. His role involves identifying disruptive business models in Latin America, reflecting his commitment to fostering innovation and growth in the region's entrepreneurial landscape.
Language Proficiency and Global Experience
Murillo Tavares is fluent in Portuguese, Spanish, and English, facilitating his work across diverse markets. He has permanent resident status and work permits in both Mexico and Portugal, allowing him to engage effectively in international business environments. His experience spans over 30 years, focusing on business transformations in consumer goods, retail, and e-commerce across Brazil, Mexico, and China.