Joao Alexandre Lopes de Carvalho

Joao Alexandre Lopes de Carvalho is an experienced professional with a comprehensive background in business development, innovation, and strategic management across various industries. Current role as a Nuffield International Farming Scholar at Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust commenced in March 2024. Previous experience includes serving as a New Business Development Advisor at Cargill from November 2018 to December 2024, focusing on cross-business opportunities in agriculture and supply chain in South America. Joao has co-founded and managed multiple startups, including dooak and Sublime Rituais, and held key roles at Fazenda da Toca Orgânicos Ltda, AbbVie, and Abbott, demonstrating expertise in performance management, marketing, and strategic project coordination. Joao's educational qualifications include an Executive MBA from FIA and various certifications in project management from prestigious institutions.