Ricardo Afonso has over 20 years of experience in various industries including information technology, gambling and casinos, homeland security, and project management start-ups. His expertise lies in product development, B2B and B2C business solutions, VIP management, affiliates management, CRM, project management, HUMINT, OSINT, and customer service. Afonso has a deep understanding of establishing, developing, and maintaining business relationships with clients and C-level executives. He is fluent in English, native in Portuguese (European and Brazilian), and has a good command of business Spanish and basic Hebrew. Afonso holds an MBA from the Open University and professional diplomas in management and electricity, electronics, and avionics systems. In his past roles, he worked as a VIP Team Manager, Regional Sales Manager LATAM & Portugal, Sales Representative, Operations Manager, Facilities Manager / Executive, and Avionics Maintenance Officer.