Organizational Structure
Rodrigo Garcia da Fonseca
President
Lawyer with more than 30 years of experience in the resolution of business disputes, acting in domestic and international arbitrations as well as in judicial and administrative litigation. Frequently appointed as arbitrator, he is a member of the lists of arbitrators of several Brazilian institutions. Recognized in Brazil and abroad for his professional abilities, he is always up to date with the law, and is deeply involved in institutional activities. Fluent in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish.
Silvia Rodrigues Pachikoski
Vice-President
Lawyer and arbitrator in the corporate area, mergers and acquisitions, construction, business contracts, real estate, franchising, among others, in national and foreign Chambers. Experienced in arbitration, judicial and administrative litigation, involving civil, commercial and consumer areas, and with the definition of procedural strategies in ongoing proceedings at all instances of the Judiciary and solid experience in hearings and meetings before the Public Administration bodies, State and Federal Public Ministry.
Ricardo de Carvalho Aprigliano
Vice-President
Patrícia S. Kobayashi
Executive director
Patrícia Kobayashi was Secretary General of the CAM-CCBC from 2019 to 2023 and has been coordinating the CAM-CCBC Secretariat since 2011. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), Vice President of IFCAI (The International Federation of Commercial Arbitration Institutions) and a member of the Advisory Board of ITA (Institute for Transnational Arbitration). She is a lawyer in São Paulo and holds an LLB degree from the University of São Paulo (USP). She acted as a researcher in the first institutional survey on arbitration court decisions conducted by the Brazilian Arbitration Committee (CBAr) and Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). Patricia is also a member of ICCA, IBA and other institutions.
Contact: +55 11 4058-0404
Email: [email protected]
Luíza H. C. Kömel
General Secretary
Luíza Kömel served as Deputy Secretary General of the CAM-CCBC from 2019 to 2023 and gathers more than 10 years of practice at the institution. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a lawyer in São Paulo and holds an LLB degree from the University of São Paulo (USP). She has experience as a lawyer and case manager in national and international arbitrations. She has written several publications and frequently participates in lectures on arbitration and alternative dispute resolution methods. She also organizes the Pre-Moot of the CAM-CCBC in São Paulo and Hamburg.
Contact: +55 11 4058-0406
Email: [email protected]
Ana Flávia Furtado
Deputy Secretary General
Ana Flávia Furtado holds an LLB degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-MG) and obtained her MBA with a focus on International Relations from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV). She has extensive experience in dispute resolution, acting as Case Manager at CAM-CCBC (2017-2020), before becoming the head of the Institutional Development department. Ana Flávia is also responsible for several of the institution’s academic publications, quantitative and qualitative data research. She also organizes the CAM-CCBC Arbitration Congress.
Contact: +55 11 4058-0409
Email: [email protected]
Rodrigo Garcia da Fonseca
President
Ricardo de Carvalho Aprigliano
Vice-President
Silvia Rodrigues Pachikoski
Vice-President
Past Presidents
Eleonora M. B. L. Coelho (2019-2023)
Carlos Suplicy de Figueiredo Forbes (2015-2019)
Frederico José Straube (2007-2015)
Marcos Paulo de Almeida Salles (1999-2007)
Fábio Nusdeo (1995-1999)
Frederico José Straube (1993-1995)
Guido Fernando Silva Soares (1992-1993)
João Caio Goulart Penteado (1984-1992)
José Carlos de Magalhães (1979-1984)
Deliberative Board
President
Profª. Dra. Paula Forgioni
Vice-President
Dr. Carlos Suplicy de Figueiredo Forbes
Permanent Members
Dra. Eleonora M. B. L. Coelho
Dr. Carlos Suplicy de Figueiredo Forbes
Prof. Dr. Fábio Nusdeo
Prof. Dr. José Carlos de Magalhães
Prof. Dr. Marcos Paulo de Almeida Salles
Elected Members
Prof. Dr. Carlos Alberto Carmona
Dr. Gilberto Giusti
Prof. Dr. Giovanni Ettore Nanni
Prof. Dr. Hermes Marcelo Huck
Dr. João Bosco Lee
Profª. Dra. Nadia de Araujo
Profª. Dra. Paula Forgioni
Dr. Pedro Antônio Batista Martins
Profª. Dra. Selma Maria Ferreira Lemes
Mediation Advisory Board
President
Dra. Vera Cecília Monteiro de Barros
Members
Dr. Adolfo Braga Neto
Dr. Alexandre Palermo Simões
Dra. Daniela Gabbay
Dr. Diego Faleck
Dr. João Afonso de Assis
Dra. Luisa Bottrel
Dr. Marcelo Perlman
Dra. Nathalia Mazzonetto
Dra. Silvia Maria Costa Brega
Dra. Silvia Rodrigues Pachikoski
CAM-CCBC’s Institutional Development team is responsible for the strategic relations and the achievement of the institution’s business goals.
The assistants perform the judicial and administrative activities related to the decisions rendered by CAM-CCBC’s President and to the judicial demands presented to CAM-CCBC or Arbitral Tribunals. They assist the General Secretariat in academic and case law researches, as well as with the development and maintenance of the Quality System.
The Secretariat Coordinators oversee the proceedings administration and the Secretariat’s work, incluindo academic initiatives, technical development and people management.
The CAM-CCBC Secretariat is composed of eight executive secretaries. The secretaries are lawyers, have experience in alternative dispute resolution methods, are specialized and able to attend also in languages such as English, Spanish, French and German.
The Assistant Case Managers are law professionals, experienced in Alternative Dispute Resolution that assist the case managers with the administration of proceedings.
SEC5
Nelson Martins da Silva Neto
Case Manager
OAB/SP 450.317
SEC9
Giovanna de Araújo Belchior
Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0423
OAB/SP 473.455
SEC1 SEC8 e SEC9
Ingrid de Santi
Assistant Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0425
OAB/SP 491.743
SEC1 SEC8 e SEC9
Marina Bartoletti Chueiri
Assistant Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0421
OAB/SP 479.293
SEC2 SEC4 e SEC7
Ester Luiza Capistrano de Oliveira
Assistant Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0448
OAB/PB 32.886
SEC2 SEC4 e SEC7
Laura Elisa Xavier
Assistant Case Manager
OAB/SC 71.156
SEC3 SEC5 e SEC6
Maria Luiza Neves Arantes
Assistant Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0455
OAB/SP 492.646
SEC3 SEC5 e SEC6
Mayara Lima Ribeiro de Souza
Assistant Case Manager
Contact: +55 11 4058-0447
OAB/SP 481.905