Nando Takenobu
About Nando Takenobu
Nando Takenobu serves as the Head of Retention and Engagement at Vendoo, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in user growth and business development, having worked in various roles at Gympass and other companies.
Current Role at Vendoo
Nando Takenobu serves as the Head of Retention and Engagement at Vendoo, a company that participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2022 batch. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's strategies for customer retention and engagement over a period of two years.
Previous Experience at Gympass
Nando Takenobu has extensive experience at Gympass, where he held multiple roles. He started as a Business Development professional from 2016 to 2018, followed by positions as User Growth Coordinator from 2018 to 2019, LATAM User Growth Manager from 2019 to 2020, and Global User Growth Manager from 2020 to 2022. His tenure at Gympass spanned approximately six years, during which he focused on user growth and engagement across various markets.
Early Career at Practo and Boa Vista Serviços
Before his time at Gympass, Nando Takenobu worked at Practo as an Analista de qualidade for three months in 2015. He also completed a two-year internship at Boa Vista Serviços from 2013 to 2015, where he gained foundational experience in the business sector.
Educational Background
Nando Takenobu holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Universidade de São Paulo (USP), where he studied from 2010 to 2015. He also participated in an exchange program at Universidade de Macau in 2013, focusing on Administração de Empresas for eleven months.