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Meet Our Team

Education + AI in Action is led by educators and early education experts who bring unique competencies and experience.

Andre Nudelman

Andre Nudelman

Chairperson

Managing Partner of Addquire Private Equity.

Esther Wojcicki

Esther Wojcicki

The Godmother of Silicon Valley

Leading American educator. Journalist. Leader in Blending Learning.

Dr. Graciela Borsato

Dr. Graciela Borsato

Managing Director

Development and Research in Early Mathematics Education (DREME) Network at Stanford University.

Marcelo Knobel

Marcelo Knobel

Former Rector of the Unicamp.

Published more than 300 scientific papers, and numerous opinion pieces in both national and international publications.

Dr. Guilherme Lichand

Dr. Guilherme Lichand

Assistant Professor, Stanford

PhD in Political Economy and Government from Harvard University.

Dr. Susanna Loeb

Dr. Susanna Loeb

Professor of education, Stanford

Susanna Loeb is a professor of education and director of the National Student Support Accelerator and the SCALE Initiative at Stanford.

Adriano Naves de Brito

Adriano Naves de Brito

CEO of the Mercosul Biennale

Former secretary of education in the municipality of Porto Alegre.

Deborah J. Stipek

Deborah J. Stipek

Judy Koch Emeritus Professor

Former I James Quillen Dean of the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University

Glenn Fajardo

Glenn Fajardo

Lecturer at Stanford d.school

Former Director of Co-Design Practice @ TechSoup

Dr. Fernando Carnauba

Dr. Fernando Carnauba

Assistant Professor, Stanford

Doctor's degree in Mathematics Education from Teachers College, Columbia University.
Co-founder of Instituto Canoa.

Katherine Tong

Katherine Tong

EdTech Business Strategist.

Harvard Alumni. Private Equity Advisor.

Martin Carnoy

Martin Carnoy

Co-Director

Lemann Foundation at Stanford

Dr. Rachel Lotan

Dr. Rachel Lotan

Professor Emerita

Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education.

Dr. Michael França

Dr. Michael França

Folha de S. Paulo editor

Doctor's degree in Economic Theory from Universidade de São Paulo. Insper's coordinator of the Racial Studies Center.

Claudia Costin

Claudia Costin

President, Instituto Singularidades

Co-founder of Todos Pela Educação. Member of the UNESCO UIL - Institute for Lifelong Learning - and the Qatar Foundation Board.

Dr. Tatiana Hochgreb-Hägele

Dr. Tatiana Hochgreb-Hägele

Senior Fellow, Lemann Center, Stanford

Leads the research and development of the science component of PED Brazil.

Bruno Belliboni

Bruno Belliboni

Committee member of Bahema Educação

Former Director of Operations of Bahema Educação. Former member of the advisory board of ABEPAR.

Mateus Mazzaferro

Mateus Mazzaferro

Researcher at the Stanford Center

Ph.D. student at the Stanford University Graduate School of Education and a researcher at the Stanford Center on Early Childhood.

Xue (Lisa) Zhang

Xue (Lisa) Zhang

Chief Marketing Officer

Ignite program certificate, Stanford. Design Thinking program certificate, MIT. Acquisition partner of Addquire Equity.

Natália Ruiz de Oliveira

Natália Ruiz de Oliveira

Project Manager

Master's degree in International Education Policy Analysis, Stanford University. Degree in Pedagogy, Instituto Singularidades.

Chris Bennett

Chris Bennett

Learning and Engagement Specialist

Affiliate, Learning, Design and Technology at Stanford University Graduate School of Education. Game Designer.

Fernando Cofiel

Fernando Cofiel

Chief Operations Officer

EAESP FGV graduated. 20+ Franchising experience.

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