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Marilia Rocca is CEO of Hinode Group since november 2018, the largest Marketing Multilevel consumer goods company in Brazil, with operations also in Latin America. Previously, she was the Managing Director of Ticket in Brazil for Edenred Group. Formerly, she served as vice president of TOTVS, the 6th largest software company worldwide based in São Paulo. Before, Marília was a managing partner at Mãe Terra from 2008-12, a natural and organic foods company, awarded twice by Greenbest "most Sustainable Food Company" in Brazil. Prior to that she co-founded and managed Endeavor Brazil, the most successful NGO supporting innovative entrepreneurship in the country. Endeavor Brazil supported entrepreneurs have created 18,000 jobs since 2000, and their companies are presently valued at US $478 million. In 2000, she also co-founded Fundação Brava, a family foundation focused on transferring management tools to the public sector and Brazilian NGOs to boost their effectiveness. From 1995-98, Marília worked for Walmart as one of the organization's first female managers in Brazil. She is currently a member of the board of CVC and Mãe Terra and has served on the board of private and public held companies in the Education, IT and retail industries. Marilia earned a BA in Business Administration in 1994 from EAESP/Fundação Getúlio Vargas and an MBA in Management from Columbia University in 2000, attending on the Fundação Estudar Scholarship. She is a 2006 Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network.
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