Luiz Gustavo Viana

Luiz Gustavo Viana

Consultor de Marketing & Estratégia de Negócio

About

Senior Marketing Executive with +15 years of experience, 12 years building and scaling iconic brands. Expert in connecting brand building with business growth, digital transformation, and sports marketing.At Nike Brazil, I led the marketing operation that grew revenue from R$2.5 billion to R$5 billion (100% in 5 years), doubling brand recall and positioning Nike as the #1 brand in the Brazilian sports market. Managed teams of 45+ professionals, balancing creative strategy with rigorous ROI and performance focus.📊 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:• GROWTH: R$2.5bn → R$5bn revenue (100% growth in 5 years)• DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: Nike App launch → 56% of e-commerce, social commerce generating R$100M GMV• BRAND BUILDING: Doubled brand recall, Top of Mind 2025, Nike positioned #1• CREATIVE EXCELLENCE: Air Max Graffiti Stores (Cannes Grand Prix, zero paid media,+32% sales)• SPORTS MARKETING: Managed Corinthians, CBF, CONMEBOL, Rio 2016 Olympics. Negotiated new contracts that brought R$101M in gross revenues• PERFORMANCE MARKETING: Social commerce 9:1 ROI, 40% lower CAC than traditional media🎯 EXPERTISE IN:Brand Strategy & Positioning • Performance Marketing & ROI • Digital Transformation • E-commerce & App Growth • Social Commerce & Influencer Marketing • Sports Marketing & Sponsorships • Strategic Partnerships • Campaign Development • Team Leadership • P&L Management • Consumer Insights • Market Research • Media Strategy • Content Marketing • Product Launches • Event Marketing • Crisis Management • Stakeholder Management •Board Presentations💼 EDUCATION:• MBA: UCLA Anderson School of Management• Bachelor: Business Administration, FAE Business School• Background: Deloitte (Transaction Advisory) + Private Equity (TMG Capital)Rare combination of analytical rigor (finance/consulting) with creative excellence (globally awarded campaigns). Focused on building brands people love that delivermeasurable business results.Currently seeking opportunities as CMO, VP Marketing, or Head of Marketing where I can apply this expertise to build the next iconic brand.📧 Open to conversations

Country

Brazil

City

São Paulo

Industry

Marketing & Advertising

Skill

Business Consulting, Digital Transformation, Brand Strategy, Creative Marketing, Event Management, Live Events, Global Strategy, Culture Change, industrial marketing, B2B Marketing Strategy, New Market Development, Competitive Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Stock Market, New Business Development, Influencer Marketing, Negotiation, Leadership Development, Revenue Generation, Digital Direct Marketing

Experience

Independente | Consultoria Própria

Consultor de Marketing & Estratégia de Negócio

Independente | Consultoria Própria

2025-11 - Present · 11 mos

São Paulo, Brasil

Após +15 anos de mercado e 12 anos liderando o Marketing da Nike, atuo como consultor estratégico especializado em brand building, transformação digital e Sports Marketing. Apoio empresas e executivos em: - Estratégia de marca e posicionamento - Transformação digital e e-commerce - Desenvolvimento de parcerias estratégicas - Otimização de ROI em marketing - Sports marketing e Sponsorships Simultaneamente explorando oportunidades full-time como CMO, VP Marketing ou Head of Marketing onde posso gerar impacto escalável de longo prazo. Disponível para início imediato.

FISIA

Marketing Director

FISIA

LinkedIn
2020-12 - 2025-9 · 4 yrs 10 mos

São Paulo, Brazil

Led the Nike/Fisia Marketing team in Brazil, driving brand and business growth, overseeing a team of 45+ Marketing professionals across Brand Marketing, Retail Marketing, Sports Marketing, Creative Marketing, Media, PR, Influencer Marketing, and Purpose. Ensured alignment with Nike’s Global Marketing strategy adjusted to regional consumer and cultural nuances. Reported to Nike do Brasil GM. _Successfully positioned Nike as the #1 sports brand in market share in both Footwear and Apparel. _Secured Nike's position as the #1 brand across all categories and brands in Brazil's "Folha Top of Mind 2025 ranking", doubling the spontaneous brand recall compared with 2020, with a strong focus on the younger consumer demographic. _Connected Marketing with the business growth drivers, ensuring support for Nike's top-line revenue growth, duplicating the business in 5 years. _Developed and executed the Nike Influencers Social Commerce program, generating triple digit growth in GMV in the second year by expanding the brand's social footprint with over +150 sports influencers. _Managed and activated the strategic partnership with Corinthians.Negotiated and amplified our football club business, adding two new clubs to the portfolio and geographically and strategically expanding the brand's consumer base by 14 million. _Developed and executed Nike's 5-year sponsorship of Parque Ibirapuera, transforming Latin America’s most iconic park into a dynamic brand activation space. Engaged millions of consumers and visitors through brand events, digital OOH, and improved sports facilities access. _More than double Nike's DTC retail footprint in four years through strategic expansion initiatives. Executed the product innovation calendar, creating impactful Retail Marketing and Visual Merchandising programs that drove sales and traffic. _Planned and executed the 2024 Nike São Paulo Run, the brand’s largest running event in Brazil, engaging over 15,000 consumers pre, during, and after the event.

Nike

Country Marketing Director

Nike

LinkedIn
2020-3 - 2020-11 · 9 mos

São Paulo, Brazil

Nike

Brand Director Global Football

Nike

LinkedIn
2018-7 - 2020-2 · 1 yr 8 mos

São Paulo

_Led the Brand Marketing for Global Football in Brazil, driving key innovation launches and managing local sponsorships with Corinthians, Brazilian National Football Confederation (CBF), and Conmebol. _Drove a record-breaking brand campaign for the Corinthians and Senna 2018 collection by tapping into the powerful connection between fans and a national icon. This initiative was the fastest selling collection in the partnership's history, positioning the launch as the 3rd best globally on Nike's Digital Platforms. _Executed a comprehensive Women's World Cup campaign, including a jersey launch and brand activations that amplified female athletes. This resulted in Nike becoming the top-of-mind brand for women's football and earned the campaign a "Top 3 Brazilian Campaign" award from YouTube in terms of views and engagement.

Nike

Brand Director Sportswear

Nike

LinkedIn
2016-8 - 2020-2 · 3 yrs 7 mos

São Paulo, Brazil

_Led Brand Marketing for the Sportswear category, connecting Nike's performance and lifestyle divisions to drive business growth and cultural impact. Achieved significant business and brand awareness growth by leading two of the largest Sportswear campaigns in Brazil: Air Max House (2017 Prêmio Caio winner) and Air Force 1 Battle Force. _Developed the Air Max Graffiti Stores, a groundbreaking brand activation that won a Cannes Grand Prix (Media) and was the most-awarded Brazilian campaign at Cannes in 2019. The project generated a +32% increase in Air Max sales, +22% rise in nike.com visits vs. PY and an organic 80 million social media reach.

Nike

Brand Manager Rio16 Olympics

Nike

LinkedIn
2015-8 - 2016-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

São Paulo, Brazil

_Led Nike's comprehensive Marketing plan for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, managing the sponsorship of the Brazilian Olympic Committee and coordinating a multidisciplinary team across all key categories (Running, Sportswear, Football, and Women's). _Orchestrated the planning and execution of all on-ground consumer activations during the Olympic Games, creating unique and memorable experiences for thousands.

Nike

Brand Manager Skateboarding

Nike

LinkedIn
2014-9 - 2015-8 · 1 yr

São Paulo, Brazil

_Brand Marketing leader for the Skateboarding category, responsible for executing all the campaigns in the territory and alignment with strategic areas from the Global and Brazil teams, delivering the most successful top line growth to date.

Nike

Marketing Development Program (MDP)

Nike

LinkedIn
2013-9 - 2014-8 · 1 yr

Portland, Oregon, United States

_Selected for a two-year elite development program intended to hone Brand Marketing skills and leadership perspective at Nike. The MDP program has formed some of the top leaders in the Nike Brand. _Rotational experience inside Global and Geography teams, including both categories and function work (Global Brand Women’s Training / Global Brand Nike Skateboarding / Retail Marketing North America).

Danaher Corporation

Marketing Summer Associate

Danaher Corporation

LinkedIn
2012-6 - 2012-8 · 3 mos

Вашингтон, DC

Danaher Corporation

Summer Marketing Associate

Danaher Corporation

LinkedIn
2012-6 - 2012-8 · 3 mos
TMG Capital

Junior Associate

TMG Capital

LinkedIn
2009-4 - 2011-5 · 2 yrs 2 mos

São Paulo, Brasil

Demercado Investimentos Ltda

Analista de Investimentos

Demercado Investimentos Ltda

2008-3 - 2009-3 · 1 yr 1 mo

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

DEMERCADO INVESTIMENTO

Investment Analyst

DEMERCADO INVESTIMENTO

2008-3 - 2009-3 · 1 yr 1 mo
Deloitte

Trainee Auditoria

Deloitte

LinkedIn
2006-7 - 2008-3 · 1 yr 9 mos

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Deloitte

Trainee

Deloitte

LinkedIn
2006-7 - 2008-2 · 1 yr 8 mos
RBC

Assistente de Investimento

RBC

LinkedIn
2006-2 - 2006-6 · 5 mos

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ambev

Estagio

Ambev

LinkedIn
2004-3 - 2004-12 · 10 mos

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Education

UCLA Anderson School of Management

UCLA Anderson School of Management

LinkedIn

Administração de Empresas

2011 - 2013 · 2 yrs
FAE Centro Universitário

FAE Centro Universitário

LinkedIn

Business Administration

2002 - 2005 · 3 yrs
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

LinkedIn

Marketing / Business Communication

2003 - 2003
FAE Centro Universitário

FAE Centro Universitário

LinkedIn

Business Administration and Management, General

UCLA Anderson School of Management

UCLA Anderson School of Management

LinkedIn

Full-Time Program

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