Vinícius De Souza
About Vinícius De Souza
Vinícius De Souza is the Coordenador Jurídico at General Mills with over a decade of experience in legal roles within the food industry.
Title and Current Position
Vinícius De Souza holds the title of Coordenador Jurídico and is currently working at General Mills. He has been with the company for over 7 years, bringing his extensive legal expertise to the organization.
Previous Roles and Companies
Vinícius De Souza has a diverse background in legal roles within various companies. He served as Counsel, General Counsel, and Legal Affairs at the Kellogg Company from 2013 to 2016 in São Paulo, Brazil. Prior to that, he worked as Advogado Junior at McDonald's Corporation from 2010 to 2012. His career began with an internship at Dannemann Siemsen Advogados in São Paulo, where he worked from 2007 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Vinícius De Souza has a solid educational foundation. He studied at FGV EAESP - Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo da Fundação Getulio Vargas in 2014-2015. He also holds a degree from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His schooling includes a diverse international experience, having briefly studied at Rowan County Senior High School and California High School, and completing his earlier education at Colégio Dante Alighieri from 1992 to 2004.
Legal Experience
Vinícius De Souza has over a decade of experience in legal roles, demonstrating a progression from an intern at Dannemann Siemsen Advogados to more senior positions. His roles have included legal management and coordination within major companies in the food industry, such as Kellogg Company and McDonald’s Corporation. His extensive tenure at General Mills further underscores his expertise in legal affairs.
Background in Food Industry Legal Affairs
Vinícius De Souza has significant experience in legal affairs within the food industry. His roles at the Kellogg Company and McDonald’s Corporation involved complex legal responsibilities that have equipped him with specialized knowledge in this sector. This background complements his current role at General Mills, where he continues to apply his legal expertise.