BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CHARLES CARDOSO
Chief Executive Officer
Charles Cardoso is a Brazilian businessman with recognized international experience in the financial, sports, and business sectors. Throughout his career, he has built a strong reputation in investments, business development, strategic partnerships, and international projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. In football, Charles Cardoso worked as a FIFA-licensed football agent, participating in player representation, career management, sports negotiations, and international football development projects. His experience in the sports industry enabled him to establish valuable relationships with clubs, athletes, investors, and business leaders worldwide. He has also been recognized for his business partnership with Elma Aveiro, Portuguese entrepreneur and sister of Cristiano Ronaldo. Together, they have been involved in international initiatives focused on sports, business development, and global investment opportunities. In the United Kingdom, Charles Cardoso served as a Council Member of the Conselho de Cidadania do Reino Unido (CCRU – Council of Brazilian Citizens in the United Kingdom), contributing to projects and initiatives that supported the Brazilian community in cooperation with the Consulate-General of Brazil in London. His involvement included activities related to sports, community integration, and the promotion of opportunities for Brazilians living in the UK. Known for his strategic vision, leadership skills, and extensive international network, Charles Cardoso has established himself as a respected and competent professional, with significant contributions to the financial sector, international business, sports management, and community representation. His professional trajectory reflects a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the creation of meaningful opportunities across different industries and international markets.
FLÁVIA MARINS
Chief Financial Officer
Flávia Marins is an outstanding administrator and one of the driving forces behind a highly successful journey in the global market. As an administrative partner, she combines a sharp strategic vision with solid management experience, playing a crucial role in consolidating and expanding business operations on an international scale. Her professional career is defined by operational rigor and the ability to transform market challenges into sustainable growth opportunities. Throughout her journey, she has stood out for her leadership both behind the scenes and on the front lines, working in perfect synergy and partnership with her husband, Charles Cardoso. Together, they form a dynamic duo that unites market insight with managerial excellence, earning widespread respect and recognition in their fields. Beyond her achievements in the corporate world, the true essence of Flávia Marins’ journey lies in the strength of her personal life. Alongside Charles Cardoso, she has built a 32-year marriage rooted in deep companionship, mutual respect, and unwavering values. From this lifelong partnership, a beautiful and close-knit family was born, representing her greatest pride. Flávia has masterfully balanced the demands of the global market with her dedication to nurturing a harmonious home, becoming a benchmark of female leadership that inspires both personally and professionally. With an impeccable track record, Flávia Marins is widely respected for her integrity, elegance, and dedication. Whether managing complex operations in the business world or cultivating her family's legacy, her journey is a true reflection that real success is built with love, hard work, and an unbreakable partnership.
Dr. ANDRÉ BRAHERME
Chief Compliance Officer
Dr. André Braherme is a renowned attorney with a Specialization in Tax Law, businessman, and prominent executive whose career is defined by excellence and a solid track record in both national and international arenas. A single Brazilian and Italian citizen, he combines a globalized worldview with deep technical expertise, positioning him as an indispensable strategic leader in today's corporate environment. As a highly trusted and prestigious attorney, Dr. André is legally responsible for protecting and structuring the business ventures of the family of businessman Charles Cardoso, a prominent figure in the corporate and sports sectors. His leadership in major, complex legal proceedings has solidified his market reputation due to his highly relevant outcomes and undeniable success. Beyond his strong legal background, Dr. André Braherme possesses significant experience and authority in the financial market and the commodities sector. His ability to align legal security with volatile global market dynamics allows him to masterfully navigate high-complexity negotiations and international asset structuring, driving value and stability wherever he operates. A cornerstone of Dr. André’s career is his deep specialization and experience in implementing anti-corruption compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) systems. Guided by the strictest ethical standards, he develops governance mechanisms that safeguard operations and ensure total regulatory compliance. Due to this multifaceted and highly analytical profile, Dr. André Braherme holds a position of paramount importance and strategic leadership within our financial institution, serving as a fundamental pillar for the secure growth, integrity, and ongoing success of the organization.
TIAGO GONDIM
Chief Operating Officer
Tiago Gondim is a highly skilled dynamic professional with a Master of Business Administration post-graduation degree and a 28-year distinguished career reflecting solid expertise and record-breaking performance in providing consulting services in financial, technology and precious metals and gemstones industries. Expert on sophisticated sales models and provision of consulting services with vast knowledge of global marketplace and the capabilities and complexities of services and products. Outstanding success in building and keeping relationships with key decision-makers, establishing large-volume, high-profit accounts with excellent levels of accuracy, retention and loyalty. Exceptionally organized with a track record that demonstrates self-motivation, creativity, and initiative to achieve corporate goals. Broad-based background performance with liability, ethics and commitment towards a highly competitive and constantly changing marketplace. Proactive adminsitrator, team builder and tactical planner with ability to attract and secure key players in building strong and lasting business relationships. Recognized for decisive leadership and proven ability to face challenges head-on and to make hard decisions after full compliance.
INVESTMENT CONSULTANCY
ABDULRAHMAN AL RAYYAN
Investors Relations Consultant
Abdulrahman Al Rayyan is one of the grandsons of Mustafa Al Rayyan and possesses extensive international business experience spanning government relations, defense, strategic consulting, oil and gas, real estate, technology, public affairs, luxury assets, and investment management. Throughout his career, he has cultivated relationships across sovereign institutions, multinational corporations, private investment groups, and family offices throughout the Middle East, Europe, North America, and emerging markets. In addition, Abdulrahman Al Rayyan maintains active involvement with Checkmate Lobby USA, supporting strategic government relations, public policy engagement, international business development, and institutional cooperation initiatives. This affiliation further enhances his ability to facilitate high-level dialogue, cross-border partnerships, and investment opportunities between public and private sector stakeholders. His philosophy remains founded upon loyalty, integrity, discretion, and the belief that meaningful relationships remain the cornerstone of sustainable commercial success and long-term value creation.