Stewart Ragar

Treasurer

After many years on Wall Street, Stewart is now living in São Paulo and working as a financial advisor. He joined the Board in 2018 and the Executive Board in April 2019.

Stephen Penney

Secretary

Stephen, both American and Brazilian, brings to the American Society his experience in Private Equity, and Tech Startups. He joined the Board in 2018, and the Executive Committee in 2019.

Kristy Miranda

President

Kristy moved to São Paulo with her family in 2012. She has been an active member of the American Society in many volunteer roles, the Community Action Committee, and co-chairman of the Angel Party. She joined the Board of Directors in April 2018.

Malcolm Macdonald

Vice President

Malcolm, who lives with his family in Campinas has a background in Industrial Engineering and Management Consulting joined the Board in April 2017 and the Executive board in April 2019

Executive Team

Our team is dedicated to the mission of maintaining and improving The American Society of São Paulo and making sure it remains true to its roots.

The Board

Our Board of Directors is the governing body responsible for overseeing the organization's mission, strategy, goals, and activities. They steer The American Society of São Paulo towards a sustainable future through the legal and financial governance of AmSoc. Find out more about our duties and responsibilities here:

Alan Blau

Elias Gedeon

Fernanda Gedeon

Isabel Franco

John Mota

Jorel Guilloty

Lucy Nunes

Lynda Perdigon

Manuela Moreno

Patricia Campbell

Ricardo Arikawa

Ruth Hollard

Sean Hutchinson

Sherry Esteves

Office Staff

Our office team is dedicated to the mission of helping AmSoc accomplish its administrative goals. Get to know the people who make the American Society of São Paulo what it is. Our team is an unbelievable source of information and we are ready to share our events, activities, and ways for you to get involved. Click on an image to email any of our staff.

Andrea Berce

Office Manager

Julia Andreotti

Communication & Events Coordinator

Jackie Wyant

Forum Editor & Graphic Design

Samy Raulfman

Office Assistant

Bianca Arruda

Bookkeeper