Raquel Teixeira
Partner at EY, Leader of EY Private for Latin America. Leader of Entrepreneurship and Relationship Programs, such as Winning Women, Agribusiness Executives, Acelera Impacto, Entrepreneur of the Year, among others. Creator and manager of EY Startup Hub that connects EY to the ecosystem to solve clients' and business challenges. Board member of Rede Mulher Empreendedora, ANDE (Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs), Grupo Mulheres Fazendo Negócios and the Council of Small and Medium Industries at FIESP. Mentor and advisor to startups with 25 years of experience in international mobility. Led the expatriates project for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Beyond the Label: Why Women Are Redesigning the Future of Business
In a scenario where innovation and purpose go hand in hand, a new generation of women entrepreneurs is transforming the way companies are created, products are developed, and impact is generated. In this panel, three startup founders share their trajectories, challenges, and choices, showing how new female perspectives are driving more innovative, sustainable business models that are connected to society's needs. A conversation about leadership, entrepreneurship, and the future of business, moderated by Raquel Teixeira.
Pyramid in Collapse: Who Will Sustain the Future?
The increase in life expectancy and the accelerated decline in birth rates are reshaping the population pyramid at a faster pace than governments and economies can keep up with. In Brazil, this process is occurring before the country achieves high levels of income and social welfare. How can technology, data, and innovation help address the impacts on social security, the labor market, public health, economic growth, and social policies? Are we prepared to sustain a longer-lived society with fewer people of working age?