• Final planning and set up of the venue photo operations. • Attend venue team meetings and build strong relationships with the other members of the venue team. • Deliver elements of the training programme for paid and volunteer staff. • Work alongside the Olympic Broadcasting Services to ensure the needs of the photographers are met, while understanding of the requirements of the rights-holding broadcasters.. • Manage the placement and installation of approved photo rate card orders. • Prepare and manage volunteer staff rosters. • Games-time management of photo operations at the venue. • Work in conjunction with the other Press functions – Press Operations and Olympic & Paralympic News Service – to deliver a cohesive service to the media. • Submit daily reports to the Photo Manager during the competition period and an overall debrief at the end of the Games. • Lead and inspire the photo operations team at the venue.

• Final planning and set up of the venue photo operations. • Attend venue team meetings and build strong relationships with the other members of the venue team. • Deliver elements of the training programme for paid and volunteer staff. • Work alongside the Olympic Broadcasting Services to ensure the needs of the photographers are met, while understanding of the requirements of the rights-holding broadcasters.. • Manage the placement and installation of approved photo rate card orders. • Prepare and manage volunteer staff rosters. • Games-time management of photo operations at the venue. • Work in conjunction with the other Press functions – Press Operations and Olympic & Paralympic News Service – to deliver a cohesive service to the media. • Submit daily reports to the Photo Manager during the competition period and an overall debrief at the end of the Games. • Lead and inspire the photo operations team at the venue.

• Final planning and set up of the venue media centres, media conference room, press tribunes, press mixed zones, media lounges and staff offices. This includes overseeing fit out of the spaces, signing for equipment delivery, and preparing offices and workrooms rooms as required. • Attend venue team meetings as the Press Operations representative and build strong relationships with the other members of the venue team. • Deliver elements of the training programme for paid and volunteer staff • Work alongside the Olympic Broadcasting Services to ensure the needs of the press are met, while understanding of the requirements of the rights-holding broadcasters. • Manage the placement and installation of approved rate card orders. • Prepare and manage volunteer staff rosters. • Games-time management of press operations at the venue. • Work in conjunction with the other Press functions – Photo Operations and Olympic & Paralympic News Service – to deliver a cohesive service to the media. • Act as a spokesperson for Organizing Committee for operational issues. • Submit daily reports to the Venue Press Operations Manager during the competition period and an overall debrief at the end of the Games. • Lead and inspire the press operations team at the venue.

• Managing the relationship with domestic and international media organizations regarding their planning of operations of the press and photo facilities in the Olympic and Paralympic venues. • Assist in recruitment process of Games-time staffing for the areas of Venue Press Operations and Venue Photo Operations. • Oversee the production and validation process of all policies and procedures related to the Press Operations planning activities for Venue Press Operations and Venue Photo Operations. • Manage the development of training programs, workshops and materials for Games-time staff with relations of venue press and photo operations. • Establish priorities and targets for the delivery of the planning and management of Venue Press Operations and Venue Photo Operations. • Liaising with all relevant Rio 2016 functional areas involved with the delivery of the services and facilities required by venue press and photo operations. • Coordinate all services in IT, telecom, transportation, food and beverage, cleaning, security, etc. Take part actively, plan and operate the season of test-events from 2015 to 2016

• Lead the organization of all events in the stadium liaising with all areas regarding the preparation and the operation of the events. • Represent the Stadium at meetings with the public bodies and other organizations on matters connected with facilities management and events planning. • Direct and manage Stadium employees in the effective and safe management of match days and event days at the Stadium. • Ensure compliance with the terms of the Safety Certificate, Health and Safety Legislation and other relevant Guides and Legislation. • Ensure the effective training and briefing of all cleaning, maintenance and other staff in relation to facilities management to ensure high standards of service are provided and maintained to customers. • Enable events to take place in a safe and secure manner. • Produce and develop quality management systems and procedures for cleaning and maintenance tasks which ensure that high standards of work are undertaken, recorded and monitored • Ensure that all pre-event safety checks have been carried out in accordance with established procedures. • Liaise with contract caterers to ensure agreed procedures are followed • Ensure that an appropriate number of cleaners and maintenance staff are on duty for all events where they may be required • Supervise all contract maintenance companies and personnel on site. • Quick taking of key decision regarding safety, security and customer experience during the events.

• Schedule and implement the stadium specific overlay development program for the competition, (timelines, permits, coordination of installation, operation and removal of all temporary structures and furniture). • Liaise with members of the venue team, the LOC, and Host City partners, as required, to complete the planning and implementation process of the stadium and training grounds. • Play a key role in supporting the LOC to ensure cross-functional integration throughout the planning, delivery and remediation phases of the project. • Creating a comprehensive stadium operations / logistics schedule. • Communicating regularly on the progress of the stadium operations • Work collaboratively with LOC, contractors and service providers to ensure cooperation and efficiency throughout the planning and operation of the Competitions. • Manage the set-up and maintenance for all required utilities.

• Plan and organizing the opening of three brand new FIFA World Cup stadiums. • Create operational, catering, hospitality and spectator services process, procedures, policies and manuals. • Implement the operational phase in the three venues. • Create the companies organizational charts, defined the headcount for each venue. • Monitoring the process and measure progress and success against key milestones and timelines. • Definition of budget, SLA and KPI.

- Increases management's effectiveness by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining managers; communicating values, strategies, and objectives; assigning accountabilities; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; developing incentives; developing a climate for offering information and opinions; providing educational opportunities. - Develops strategic plan by studying technological and financial opportunities; presenting assumptions; recommending objectives. Accomplishes subsidiary objectives by establishing plans, budgets, and results measurements; allocating resources; reviewing progress; making mid-course corrections. - Coordinates efforts by establishing procurement, production, marketing, field, and technical services policies and practices; coordinating actions with corporate staff. - Builds company image by collaborating with customers, government, community organizations, and employees; enforcing ethical business practices. - Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards. - Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies. - Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

- Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties. - Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement. - Perform personnel functions such as selection, training, or evaluation. - Establish or implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board members, organization officials, or staff members. - Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services. - Direct and coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency. - Monitor suppliers to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed goods or services within budgetary limits. - Plan or direct activities such as ticketing promotions that require coordination with other department managers. - Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, or sustainability of operations. - Implement or oversee environmental management or sustainability programs addressing issues such as recycling, conservation, or waste management. - Develop or implement product-marketing strategies, including advertising campaigns or ticketing promotions.

- Development, production and delivery of projects from proposal right up to delivery. - Delivering events on time, within budget, that meet expectations. - Setting, communicating and maintaining timelines and priorities on every project - Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships - Managing supplier relationships - Managing operational and administrative functions to ensure specific projects are delivered efficiently - Providing leadership, motivation, direction and support to your team - Travelling to on site inspections and project managing events - Being responsible for all project budgets from start to finish. - Ensuring excellent customer service and quality delivery

Event and Venue Management, Event and Venue Management

International Relations, International Relations

Estácio de Sá University, Post Graduation - Project Management

European Venue and Event Management Institute, Event and Veneu Management