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Juliano Tubino

COO
GRIT

Executive with 30 years of experience in companies such as Microsoft, Amazon, Netshoes, Accenture and TOTVS. Has worked in recent years as CEO of RD Station and Grupo Alun. Being responsible for all aspects of management, strategy, acquisitions and operations.

The Myth of the Infallible Founder: Vulnerability Is the New Competitive Advantage for Leaders

12/08 · 11:30 - 12:15
Beehive - Builder Stage

In this session, we demystify the archetype of the "infallible founder" to present vulnerability as the technical foundation of horizontal leadership. The debate explores how the courage to admit uncertainties and open decision-making processes eliminates the bottlenecks of rigid hierarchy, creating a culture of radical trust and real autonomy. We will discuss how founders who "make use of" transparency manage to build more agile organizations, where responsibility is shared and innovation does not depend on a single voice at the top. It is a practical dive into how to transform human openness into a sovereign competitive advantage, proving that, in the platform-city, horizontal management fueled by authenticity is the shortest path to engagement, talent retention, and high-performance execution.