Gustavo Amaro is an education and civic leadership professional from São Paulo with eight years of cross-sector experience in project management, institutional relations, and strategic communications. Currently an Education Intern at the Lemann Foundation and President of CARI Cecília Prada, he blends hands-on operational skills—budgeting, contract management and data-driven reporting—with community-centered advocacy and policy work. He founded and scaled Ananse as Executive Director, leading a multidisciplinary team and securing partnerships and grants to sustain educational impact. Gustavo brings international perspective from roles with Tilting Futures and Surplus People Project, where he combined storytelling and campaign design to amplify justice and rights-based agendas. Trained in International Relations and systems development, he pairs political insight with technical fluency, including automating processes with Python early in his career. He stands out for moving fluidly between grassroots mobilization and institutional strategy, turning student-led initiatives into structured policy and research outputs.
8 years of coding experience
Take Action Lab Human Rights, Take Action Lab Human Rights at Tilting Futures
Systems Development Integrated to High School Technology of Information, Systems Development Integrated to High School Technology of Information at ETEC Vila Formosa
BA in International Relations, BA in International Relations at FECAP
Management and Customer Services, Management and Customer Services at Espro
Portuguese, English, French, Spanish, língua dos sinais
Contributions:4 PRs, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 10 months
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