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Romulo Pereira
CEO @ Qred Brasil | MBA, Strategy, Consulting
Romulo Pereira is the current CEO of Qred Brasil, a fintech company that provides online loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Brazil.12 He assumed this role in April 2022, bringing with him extensive experience in the financial market and fintech segment.56
Career Background
Before joining Qred Brasil, Romulo Pereira held several notable positions:
- He worked at iugu, where he directed the products and customers area for almost two years.5
- Prior to iugu, he had roles at Gympass and Banco Votorantim (BV).14
- He also has experience working at BCG (Boston Consulting Group).1
Education
Romulo Pereira received his education from the University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School.3
Leadership at Qred Brasil
Under Pereira's leadership, Qred Brasil has been focusing on:
- Expanding its loan portfolio
- Maintaining high-quality performance without increasing default rates
- Strengthening Qred's position as a relevant player in the SME credit segment1
In May 2024, Qred Brasil secured R$ 25 million through a FIDC (Credit Rights Investment Fund) to accelerate its lending operations.1 The company aims to grow its credit portfolio by 60% over the next twelve months, potentially reaching close to R$ 50 million.1
Pereira emphasizes a strategy of growth without compromising portfolio quality, distinguishing Qred Brasil from competitors who may prioritize growth over quality.1
As of September 2024, Qred Brasil had conducted about 2,000 credit operations in Brazil, totaling R$ 80 million in credit.2 The company offers loans with interest rates starting from 1.99% per month, focusing on SMEs that lack traditional collateral.2
Romulo Pereira is 42 years old and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.23 His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username romulo-pereira.3