Nayara Magalhães
About Nayara Magalhães
Nayara Magalhães is an experienced Event Manager currently working at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal. She has a decade of experience in managing large-scale sporting events, including the Rio Open and the Rio Olympics, and specializes in accommodation, ticketing, and hospitality for international events.
Current Role at Web Summit
Nayara Magalhães serves as an Event Manager at Web Summit, a prominent technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal. She has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the planning and execution of one of the largest tech events globally. Her responsibilities include coordinating various aspects of event management, ensuring a seamless experience for attendees and participants.
Previous Experience in Event Management
Prior to her current position, Nayara worked in various roles related to event management. She was the Ticketing Coordinator for the Rio Open in 2018 and the Ticket Operations Manager for the 2019 edition. Additionally, she served as the Accreditation Manager at Bethe B Comunicação from 2019 to 2020. Her experience includes managing ticketing and hospitality operations for major events, including the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Educational Background
Nayara Magalhães holds a Master's degree in Linguistics and Related Studies from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, which she completed from 2017 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Translation and Literature from the same university between 2009 and 2011. Her foundational education includes completing high school at Colégio Santa Rita de Cássia from 2002 to 2008.
Experience with Major Sporting Events
Nayara has extensive experience in managing large-scale sporting events, notably her involvement with the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics. She worked as a Ticketing Operations Analyst and later as the Equestrian Ticketing Manager. Her role in managing ticketing and hospitality operations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup further highlights her expertise in this sector.
Specialization in Hospitality and Ticketing
Nayara specializes in accommodation, ticketing, and hospitality for international events. Her decade-long experience in the events industry encompasses both sports and corporate events, allowing her to develop a comprehensive skill set tailored to the unique demands of large-scale gatherings.