The Brazil-Florida Business Council, Inc. ("BFBC") is an independent, not-for-profit business association based in Tampa, Florida. The BFBC was established in 2014 to forge closer ties between the business communities of Brazil and Florida by fostering bilateral trade and investment opportunities in both regions. The BFBC will provide a forum to nurture the exchange of ideas, foster networking opportunities, facilitate and drive economic growth. As a non-governmental association, the BFBC is supported by membership dues.
The BFBC is run by a volunteer board of directors composed of representatives from member companies.
Click here to check the full list.Pedro Franklin de Araujo is the Chief Marketing Officer at Orlando City SC. In this role, he leads the Club’s brand and marketing strategy, overseeing initiatives for its teams and facilities. Araujo brings extensive experience in sports marketing, having previously served as an Account Director at Octagon, one of the world's largest sports and entertainment agencies. Over six years at Octagon, he managed marketing and sponsorship activation strategies for Fortune 500 companies, with a focus on consumer engagement and brand asset management. His impressive portfolio includes work on two FIFA World Cup™ tournaments, two Olympic Games, and recent collaborations with Major League Soccer (MLS) and the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF). Originally from Campinas, Brazil, Araujo holds an international management degree from Dominican College of Blauvelt in Orangeburg, N.Y., and is fluent in English and Portuguese. Passionate about building meaningful fan experiences, he is committed to strengthening Orlando City SC’s presence in the fast-growing U.S. soccer landscape. |