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Ricardo Amorim
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Ricardo Amorim is a Brazilian economist and business consultant, recognized as one of Brazil's most influential economic figures. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of São Paulo (USP) and has completed postgraduate studies in International Finance and Business at ESSEC in Paris. Amorim has over 20 years of experience in the financial sector, having worked in major financial institutions across the USA, Brazil, and Europe before founding his consulting firm, Ricam Consultoria, in 2008 after returning to Brazil from Wall Street.123
He is well-known for his role as a host on the TV show Manhattan Connection, where he discusses economic and political issues. Additionally, he is an accomplished author, having published the book Depois da Tempestade (After the Storm) and is a columnist for ISTOÉ magazine. His insights have been pivotal in predicting significant economic events, such as Brazil's electricity crisis in 2001 and the global financial crisis of 2008.234
Amorim has received multiple accolades for his contributions to economics and business, including being named one of Forbes' "100 Most Influential Brazilians" and recognized as a top influencer on LinkedIn. His consulting firm aims to help clients navigate global and Brazilian economic trends to maximize opportunities.123