Maria Luisa Cravo Wittenberg

Maria Luisa Cravo Wittenberg is the Investment Manager of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency – Apex-Brasil – where she is responsible for activities related to investment attraction and Internationalization of Brazilian companies.

She has been part of the Agency’s staff since 2007 and has extensive knowledge of Brazil, of its industry sectors and of the legislation related to foreign investment. Has also been working with various Brazilian companies in their internationalization strategy and project implementation.

Before working at Apex-Brasil, she worked as a consultant at Ernst & Young and BearingPoint.

Maria Luisa is 37 years old; she studied Economics and Political Science at University of Bristol, England, and International Relations at Centro Universitário de Brasília – UniCeub. She is post-graduated in Marketing and Foreign Trade and is currently attending a Master degree in International Businesses Management at the University of London – Royal Holloway College.