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Camilla Matias

Critic · DISC type C
Chief Operating Officer at Brex
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Camilla Matias is the Chief Operating Officer at Brex, overseeing global operations, customer support, risk, and compliance. With a background in private equity and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Brazils Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA), she has advanced through multiple leadership roles since joining Brex as Head of Finance.

Outside of work, Camilla is passionate about improving education in Brazil and empowering women in leadership. She co-founded "Projeto Athena" to support female leaders and advises others to invest in their unique strengths. She describes herself as a former "nerd" who learned to ride a bike at age 20.

She attended the prestigious and traditionally male-dominated military engineering school, ITA, in Brazil and began coding at the age of 12.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Chief Operating Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Camilla shows up

Objective Thinker
Negotiator
Critic

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Camilla cares about

AI-Driven Operations
Recently discussed rebuilding Brex's operations to be "AI Native" and has highlighted using AI to accelerate customer service resolutions by 90%.
Scaling Customer Experience
Emphasizes providing a great and consistent customer support experience. Her career at Brex includes roles like VP of Customer Experience, showing a long-term focus on this area.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Chief Operating Officer
Brex
7-2022
Board Member
Peers Consulting & Technology
1-2020 - 2-2024
SVP, Global Operations
Brex
11-2019 - 6-2020
VP, Finance
Brex
11-2018 - 11-2019
Head of Finance
Brex
In the press

Media appearances

131: Camilla Matias | Chief Operating Officer, Brex. Featured in Spotify
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A Crash-course in Global Payments with Brex COO Camilla Matias. Featured in YouTube
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Education
2011 - 2015
Mechanical Engineering
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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