João Eliezer Cunha Guimarães

João Guimarães is a seasoned professional and founding partner at Camaya Partners, specializing in M&A operations with over 20 years of experience in the industry.

His advisory portfolio includes a wide range of transactions across various sectors such as service, retail, technology, food, chemical, and cosmetics.

Apart from his role at Camaya Partners, João is actively involved as a board member at Vendesk Plataforma Digital de Vendas Ltda, demonstrating his commitment to multiple facets of the business landscape.

He played a pivotal role in the restructuring of Montelac Alimentos S/A and secured an indirect equity interest in the process, showcasing his prowess in strategic decision-making and corporate leadership.

Before his endeavors at Camaya Partners, João held prestigious executive positions in Finance and Operations at renowned companies like AT&T, IBM, and Lockheed Martin, underscoring his versatile skill set and industry knowledge.

João Guimarães is a distinguished alumnus holding a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and an MBA in Corporate Finance from Universidade de São Paulo, reflecting his strong academic foundation in business and finance.

With his rich professional background and extensive experience, João continues to make significant contributions to the business world through his roles as Chief Operating Officer at Vendesk and his past involvements as a board member at Evertrend and Camaya Partners, and as a shareholder and CFO at Montelac Alimentos S/A.