Luciano Snel Correa

Stanford DCI Fellow 2023 / Board Member at Icatu / Brazil at Sillicon Valley

Luciano Snel Correa is a prominent business leader and executive who has recently joined the Board of Directors at Brazil at Silicon Valley (BSV), a nonprofit initiative led by students from Stanford and UC Berkeley.1 2 Here's a comprehensive overview of his background and experience:

Professional Experience

Insurance Industry Leadership: Luciano Snel Correa has had an extensive career in the insurance and financial services sector:

Former CEO and Partner of Icatu Seguros, which became the largest independent life insurance and retirement plans carrier in Brazil under his leadership.3
Founder of Icatu Vanguarda Asset Management.3
Served as Head of Products and Marketing and Sales at Icatu Seguros.3
Currently sits on the Board of Icatu.3
Was the president of Icatu Seguros and vice president of the National Federation of Private Pension and Life (FenaPrevi).5

Board Memberships:

Member of the Board of Directors of CNseg.4
Member of the board of Swiss Life Network.4

Education and Achievements

Holds a BS in Engineering and a Masters in Finance from PUC-Rio.3
Attended Stanford Executive Program and YPO-HBS President's Program.3
CFA charterholder.3
Named one of the 500 most influential people in Latin America by Bloomberg Linea in 2021.3

Current Role

Luciano Snel Correa has recently joined Brazil at Silicon Valley as a Member of the Board of Directors.1 2 This appointment is part of a leadership change announced by the organization, which aims to strengthen its connections between Brazil and Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem.

Personal Interests

Outside of his professional life, Luciano is described as a bookworm and enjoys various activities with his family, including:

Exploring dining experiences
Wine appreciation
Playing guitar and piano
Cycling and skiing
Recently learned to play bridge to partner with his father3

Luciano Snel Correa's diverse experience in the insurance and financial sectors, combined with his educational background and international recognition, makes him a valuable addition to the Brazil at Silicon Valley board.