Mr. Franca worked in the best hotels in Brazil, including the Copacabana Palace and Fasano, where he developed his business development skills for an upscale and high net worth clientele.

Following this experience, he worked for several years as a gastronomic consultant for Nestlé in Brazil, where he was responsible for food development and menu creation, in addition to training sales teams and restaurant staff, with a focus on sales.

Mr. Franca then began to practice his hobby at Harley-Davidson, where he built a solid career being one of the best salespeople in Brazil, reaching the supervisor position. He also participated in military, governmental, and American Consulate events in Rio de Janeiro. Further, at the invitation of Canal 24 Horas, he came to the U.S. as an executive producer, where he developed commercial expansion, in addition to producing along with a select team of journalists.

Mr. Franca now holds the position of Director of Business Development for HAYMAN-WOODWARD’s Dubai branch, in the UAE, and is fluent in Portuguese and English.