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Thiago Laino

Critic · DISC type C
Head of IT Brazil (Sales Company & Financial Services) at BMW Group
📍 Greater São Paulo Area, Brazil

Thiago is a 20-year IT veteran in the automotive sector, currently Head of IT for BMW Brazil. He leads large-scale projects like new plant setups, ERP SAP implementations, and Salesforce integrations. He holds an MBA and Scrum certifications. Colleagues describe him as proactive, dedicated, and trustworthy.

He was instrumental in the IT implementation for a new BMW motorcycle plant in Manaus and enabled car exports from Brazil to the US.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Head of IT Brazil (Sales Company & Financial Services)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater São Paulo Area, Brazil
Personality Overview

How Thiago shows up

Precise
Objective Thinker
Critic

Unless the value is proven by data, they are unlikely to value fancy features. It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They enjoy working alone and do not rely on others very often.

Priorities

Topics Thiago cares about

Technology in Brazil
He recently shared an announcement about the new BMW TechWorks Brasil, a technology center aimed at strengthening the company's innovation and presence in the country.
Automotive Digital Transformation
His experience includes supporting business transformation by implementing Salesforce Service and Sales Clouds and integrating them with Dealer Management Systems (DMS).
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Head of IT Brazil (Sales Company & Financial Services)
BMW Group
4-2019 - 10-2024
IT Application and Business Integration Manager
BMW Group
2-2016 - 4-2019
IT Sr. Analyst - Project Management
BMW Group
4-2013 - 8-2014
Senior Support Analyst
Thomson Reuters
5-2009 - 4-2013
Junior Operations Analyst
Thomson Reuters
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Anhanguera Educacional
1-2021 - 12-2024
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
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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