Overview
Ricardo Amatto is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ São Paulo office and a member of the Financial Services Practice. He leads search and evaluation projects for directors, C-level, and senior management executives for banks, insurance, wealth & asset management, consumer finance, and payment companies.
Experience
Ricardo was a partner at 2Get, a local executive search firm in Brazil, when it was acquired by Heidrick & Struggles in 2019. He has more than 20 years of experience in executive search, working on a variety of projects focusing on multinational and local financial institutions, family-owned enterprises, and private equity portfolio companies.
Earlier in his career, Ricardo was responsible for business development and client coverage across South America at a global information services company and held finance and risk management roles at major financial institutions.
Education
Columbia Business School, Certificate in Corporate Governance
Harvard Business School, Certificate in Executive Education Program
IMD Business School, Certificate in Business Administration & Management
Fundação Getulio Vargas, Postgraduate Degree in Business Economics
Fundação Getulio Vargas, Degree in Business Administration