CNO - Chief Networking Officer

Business networks manager, certified international business coach, public speaker and trainer.

One of the most connected South American professional in the main online social and business networks.

Defined the CNO - Chief Networking Officer responsibilities on Wikipedia. Initial Author of Selma Prodanovic´s "Brainsbook on Networking".

In the corporate world, I have worked for Tele2 Europe as Marketing and Sales Director Europe of its electronic transactions processing subsidiary, 3C Communications, responsible for operations in up to 17 countries and four business units in Western Europe. He also worked for Seara Alimentos (Cargill Group now) and Kanematsu do Brasil Ltda.

Octavio possesses an MBA degree from RSM Erasmus University, The Netherlands and post-graduation studies in International Business for UFRJ/ECEX. Academic background and professional experience relates to sciences, international business and marketing of technology with relevant international business exposure in more than 25 countries.

Honours: General Plínio Pitaluga Medal.

Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish and Japanese (intermediate).

Hobbies: friends, family, travelling, horses, multi-cultural issues, movies, dancing and out-door activities in general.