Tirando o Bode da Sala

Portuguese and English short bio: Pedro Guizzo já participou de mais de 20 processos de reestruturação de empresas e de mais de 200 processos de M&A tendo concluído reestruturações de dívidas e transações de M&A somando mais de R$15 bilhões em valor, no Brasil e exterior. Ao longo de sua carreira, além de atuar como consultor e assessor financeiro, também assumiu posições como CEO e Membro de Conselho de Administração para conduzir processos de turnaround e criação de valor para diversas empresas e empresários. Pedro Guizzo é sócio fundador de uma das mais respeitadas empresas de turnaround do Brasil, a IVIX Value Creation, fundador, coordenador e professor do curso de Turnaround Management da Fundação Getúlio Vargas de São Paulo e fundador da instituição Turnarounders. É graduado em Administração de Empresas pela Fundação Getúlio Vargas de São Paulo com MBA pela Judge Business School, Universidade de Cambridge na Inglaterra, é certificado como Chartered Financial Analyst pelo CFA Institute e como Gestor de Projetos pelo Project Management Institute. Pedro Guizzo has participated in more than 20 corporate turnarounds and more than 200 M&A processes, conducting debt restructurings, M&A transactions and taking leading managing roles in Brazil and worldwide. He has helped companies face and overcome their most critical moments of financial crisis in a variety of roles: as a turnaround consultant or advisor, as the main executive in charge (CEO), or as an active board member. In 2015 he founded the Turnaround Management program for executives at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation of Brazil, and has been the course’s coordinator and head lecturer since its inception. Turnarounder was first published in Portuguese in 2020. Pedro Guizzo is also the author of Tirando o Bode da Sala (“Getting the Elephant out of the Room”), a book on negotiation and leadership, published in Brazil in 2022, and numerous contributions to publications such as MIT Sloan Management Review, HSM Management, Debt Business, and leading Brazilian news media including Jota and the newspapers Valor and Estadão. As well as being a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA Charterholder), he has numerous other certifications, including PMP from the Project Management Institute, and certifications as portfolio manager by the highest certifying organizations in Brazil, including the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission. He has a degree in Business Administration from the Getúlio Vargas Foundation of São Paulo, and MBA from the Judge Business School of Cambridge University, UK.