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July 29, 2025 5:25pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Columbia, Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, NYU Stern, Stanford GSB, U. Chicago Booth, UPenn / Wharton
Intake Year: 2026
Pre-MBA Career: Strategic Planing Analyst at Mercedes-Benz
Post-MBA Target Industry: Investment Banking Companies: Bank of America , Barclays , Citibank , Credit Suisse , Deutsche Bank , Goldman Sachs , JP Morgan , Merrill Lynch , Morgan Stanley , JP Morgan Chase
GMAT: 615
GPA: 3.2
Years of Work Experience: 3
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Post MBA Location: East Coast, such as NY
Notes:

Undergrad:
- Mechanical engineer at a Top Brazilian university (INSPER) with a minor in Mobility;
- Participated in a Baja vehicle-building student organization;
- Was selected to mentor students at Thermo-Fluid Dynamics class;
- Was elected class representative;

Post-grad:
- Graduated from an 18-month post grad program at Insper (Master in Business Management) with a minor in Project Management
- Main goal was to gain more knowledge on the business side and enhance project management skills while working as a PMO at Mercedes.

Professional experience:
- 3 years working at Mercedes, been promoted twice.
- Worked in the Supplier Management Department as a PMO for 1,5 years
- Working in the Life Cycle Management Department as a Strategic Planing Analyst for 1,5 years now. Leading projects related to powertrain systems that have major influences to the company's log-term strategies.

MBA:
- Got a 615 score on my first GMAT try. Still seeking improvement and aiming for the 675+ score.
- Short-term post-mba goal is to join the Industrial Coverage team at a leading investment bank (in US) such as J.P. Morgan and being able to to influence technology and innovation-driven enterprises, seeking to advise and provide the best outcomes for the future of the entire sector.
- In the long-term, I want to found a venture of my own and lead it to directly impact the sustainable mobility future that Brazilian communities deserve.