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Brazil Investment Week London 2025 (BIW) will take place from 29 September to 3 October, bringing together senior investors, financial institutions, corporates, policymakers, and thought leaders to strengthen bilateral investment opportunities between Brazil and the United Kingdom. The programme will address priority themes such as Energy Transition and Infrastructure, Agri- and Nature-based Solutions, Financial Services and FinTech, and Global Exit Strategies.
Since 1999, the Brazilian Chamber’s flagship event, the Gala Dinner and Personality of the Year Awards, has been the networking, informative and celebratory event of the year for anyone involved or interested in trade and investment ties between Brazil and the United Kingdom. With Cop 30 and the Earthshot Prize both taking place in Brazil in this, the 200th anniversary year of diplomatic relations between the two countries, our event is even more special this year.
With more than 20 years of dedicated service in the energy industry, Ms Ruiz has garnered significant recognition, notably featuring in Bloomberg's 'The 500 Most Influential People in Latin America' and Forbes' 'The 100 Most Influential Women in Mexico' lists.With assets of over US$ 280 billion worldwide, bp is committed to its ambitious aspiration to achieve Net Zero by 2050 and Brazil has a pivotal role in this strategy.
Alexandre Saigh is Patria’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Saigh is Patria’s co-founder and was responsible for the Private Equity division, overseeing it since inception to become Latin America’s leader and evolve to a global sector player. During these years he also acted as Chairman, CEO and CFO of several portfolio companies.Patria is a leading alternative investment firm specialized in resilient sectors with a global presence and on-the-ground expertise.
On 4th June 2024, our flagship event, the Personality of the Year Awards Gala Dinner, took place at Drapers' Hall.Around 230 members and friends of the Brazilian Chamber celebrated the achievements of Alex Saigh, CEO of Patria Investments and Angelica Ruiz, President Latin America at BP.Photos of the event can be seen here.
"...Pablo Rossi, who helps create the indelible impression that this elusive yet deeply rewarding music is among the finest ever written…" Julian Haylock, 2021 BBC Music Magazine
"…the extraordinary child prodigy breaks the chrysalis and, this smiling and burlesque man, now appears rejuvenated, such a vibrant musician, ready to search for what is behind the notes." Alain Lompech, 2022 Magazine Classica
Angelica Ruiz Celis will be the recipient of the Personality of the Year Award 2024 representing bp, on the British side.
Alexandre Saigh is Patria’s Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Saigh is Patria’s co-founder and was responsible for the Private Equity division, overseeing it since inception to become Latin America’s leader and evolve to a global sector player. During these years he also acted as Chairman, CEO and CFO of several portfolio companies.
Our Gala Dinner & Personality of the Year Awards will take place on June, 4th 2024 at 6:30pm at Drapers' Hall, in the very heart of the City of London. Please visit our dedicated Gala Dinner page for further information.
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On 13 of June 2023, around 200 members and friends of the Brazilian Chamber attended the Gala Dinner & Personality of the Year Awards at Drapers' Hall, where we celebrated the achievements of Tarciana Medeiros, CEO of Banco do Brasil, and Martin Gilbert, Chair of Revolut.Photos of the event can be seen HERE
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