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Our

Team

Our Founders

Mark Hamill

Chairman & Co-Founder

Mark Hamill is a thought leader in talent acquisition, specialising in C-suite roles, CEO succession, and Board development. He is a strong advocate of care in executive search. He represents Ackermann International as NED, serves as YPO chapter chair in the UK, and is CEO of his own company, The Naked Headhunter.

David Fernandez

CEO & Co-Founder

David Fernandez is a Mexican entrepreneur who has lived in Singapore, Brazil, and the UK. He worked for many years in e-commerce. He has served in sales director roles in EMEA and Latin America, working with brands like Cadbury, Groupon and Vend. His passion for connecting people helps him define the strategy for, and grow, the VAB community.

Our Team

Callum Mitchinson

Global Membership Director

Pedro Vale

Membership Coordinator

Gabriel Brugnaro

Member Experience Director

Juliana Radosavac

Member Experience Manager - Team Leader

Camila Nakandakari

Member Experience Manager

Sara Calvo

Member Experience Manager

Brady Clough

Communications Director

Brady, who is from the USA but is based in Prague, Czech Republic, manages communications and PR work for the VAB offices. He oversees the production of community publications and assists with webinar programming and copywriting for VAB members. He also serves for VAB‘s LinkedIn presence: both the internal member group and our external community page. Brady has a degree in international relations and macro-economic theory and runs a boutique PR agency called Southpaw Productions.

Saiva Ludvigsone

Partnerships & Programmes Manager

Ricardo Barreto

Finance Manager

Vitor Miguel

Operations Manager

Nathalia Guimarães

Operations Manager

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