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Gustavo Donato

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Dean for Knowledge and Learning / Vice-Presidente de Conhecimento e Aprendizagem at Fundação Dom Cabral
📍 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Gustavo Donato is the Vice-President at Fundação Dom Cabral, where he focuses on developing C-Levels, CEOs, and board members in strategic foresight, technology, and innovation. With 20 years of experience, he is the former Rector of FEI and serves on the global board of directors for the Stefanini Group. Colleagues describe him as an inspiring leader and a reference in assertive communication.

He has a PhD in Engineering from POLI-USP and executive education from MIT. He has authored over 140 papers and patents and led more than 80 R&D and innovation projects across various sectors.

Unique fact: He was a member of the B20, the official G20 dialogue forum representing the global business community on topics like digital transformation.

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Experience
2 Years
Current Role
Dean for Knowledge and Learning / Vice-Presidente de Conhecimento e Aprendizagem
Location
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Strategic Foresight
A core area of his academic and professional focus, helping organizations anticipate future trends and formulate robust, forward-looking strategies.
AI in Governance
He actively discusses and teaches how boards can integrate AI, data intelligence, and cybersecurity to enhance governance and decision-making.
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Career

Work history

1-2026
Dean for Knowledge and Learning / Vice-Presidente de Conhecimento e Aprendizagem
Fundação Dom Cabral
2-2024 - 12-2025
Associate Professor
Fundação Dom Cabral
1-2025
Member of the Global Board of Directors
Stefanini Group
4-2025
Member of the Board of Directors
Expresso São Miguel
3-2024 - 1-2026
President of the Innovation, Technology and Data Intelligence Committee - Luiz Höhl Group's Board
Grupo Luiz Höhl
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Gustavo Henrique Bolognesi Donato - Fundação Dom Cabral. Featured in Fundação Dom Cabral
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Education
10-2022 - 12-2022
Programa de Desenvolvimento de Conselheiros - PDC
Fundação Dom Cabral
2019 - 2019
Leading Organizations and Change
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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