Claudya PIAZERA

With over two decades of multidisciplinary experience, Ms. Piazera has established herself as a preeminent authority on sustainability, innovation, and design strategy. Her journey commenced simultaneously serving as a Design Management and Interior Design consultant at Associate Consulting International while co-founding and presiding over Design Center Brazil. This formative phase catalyzed her exploration of innovation development and sustainability strategies across diverse design applications. Driven by an insatiable intellectual curiosity, Ms. Piazera pursued a Master of Design from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia, honing her expertise in design strategy, innovation, and Green Design principles. Her commitment to continuous learning culminated in her certification as a Leader by the prestigious Harvard Excellence program. Throughout her illustrious career, Ms. Piazera has specialized in consulting for multinational consumer product organizations and businesses, guiding their growth trajectories through innovation, green design, and strategic business development initiatives. Her influential voice has resonated internationally. She is an esteemed juror for prominent competitions such as the APDC in China, the SPARK Awards in Hong Kong and the USA, IDA, and various International Design Associations in Brazil, Italy, Canada, and Australia. With an unwavering dedication to sustainable practices, Ms. Piazera has become a recognized Circular Economy Ambassador and Sustainability Expert. Her multifaceted expertise spans sustainability, circular economy, business design strategy, digital technologies, and the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. She has held instrumental roles focused on sustainable sourcing, project management, and advancing sustainability commitments within diverse organizations. Currently, as a pivotal figure at Smart8, Ms. Piazera spearheads the development of cutting-edge AI-driven technology solutions that harmonize environmental stewardship, economic growth, and social inclusion. Passionate about striking a balance between nature and technology, she is committed to forging a sustainable future through holistic approaches that synergize multidisciplinary fields of knowledge. 

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