Biography
Luisa Ribeiro is CEO of Recode. She is a pioneer of the startup movement in Latin América, having founded and managed two of the first startup accelerators in the region, Papaya Ventures and Gema Ventures. Previously, Luisa worked at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris with innovation policies for Latin América and before that she was a consultant in Accenture Brazil . Luisa holds a BA degree in Engineering from PUC-Rio and MBA from INSEAD, and leadership programs in Harvard and Oxford University. In 2013, she was named Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and Rising Talent by the Women's Forum for Economy & Society.