Where Global Strategy Meets Local Execution
World Konnect operates at the intersection of global trade execution and local market intelligence, with a clear focus on enabling efficient, structured access to Brazil and Latin America.
Rather than acting as a traditional intermediary, World Konnect functions as an on-the-ground extension of its partners, aligning sourcing, operations, and strategic objectives within one coordinated framework. This approach ensures that international companies are not only connected to suppliers, but are also supported in navigating the practical realities of doing business in complex, high-opportunity markets.
With deep familiarity in regulated and performance-driven sectors, World Konnect brings a disciplined, execution-oriented mindset to every engagement—prioritizing consistency, compliance, and scalability. Its work is defined by the ability to translate global demand into reliable, repeatable supply structures, supported by direct involvement in operations rather than remote advisory alone.
The company’s strength lies in its capacity to integrate multiple layers of the value chain—from supplier alignment and commercial structuring to operational follow-through—ensuring that strategies are not only designed, but effectively implemented.
For international partners seeking more than access—seeking control, visibility, and long-term reliability—World Konnect provides a pragmatic and results-driven platform for sustainable growth in Brazil and across Latin America.
Connecting Global Markets and Business Opportunities
Meet the dedicated experts who drive our international solutions.
Renato Vieira
Managing Director – Founder
Renato Vieira holds a degree in International Trade from Walden University and brings significant experience across both government-to-government relations and the private sector, with a strong focus on cross-border operations, strategic partnerships, and market development connecting Brazil with global markets, including Russia, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Canada, and the United States.
He has supported organizations in establishing and expanding their presence in Brazil, combining strategic insight with hands-on execution to deliver tangible results. His work is defined by reliability, adaptability, and a strong commitment to building long-term partnerships based on trust and performance.
Ana Church
Specialist in Global Relations
Ana Church is an international consultant, educator, and author with extensive experience in cross-cultural leadership and global relationship development, connecting Brazil, the United States, and the Middle East.
As Co-Founder of Church’s Import Export Inc., she has built strong international partnerships based on trust, respect, and long-term collaboration. At World Konnect, she serves as Director of Strategic Relations & Cultural Advisory, supporting the development of global partnerships and ensuring effective cross-cultural alignment.
Melanie Vieira
Administrative Support
Melanie Vieira is a Junior Associate at World Konnect, providing administrative support to the team and assisting in day-to-day organizational tasks. She helps maintain structure in project coordination and contributes to internal efficiency.
As part of the next generation of the company, Melanie is gaining early experience in a professional environment, developing discipline, responsibility, and familiarity with international business dynamics. Her involvement reflects a long-term vision of growth, learning, and continuity.
Emily Vieira
Marketing Associate
Emily Vieira is a Marketing Associate at World Konnect, supporting the company’s communication and market positioning efforts across international projects. She contributes to the development of content, brand presentation, and digital presence, helping align messaging with the company’s global audience.
With a strong interest in communication and creativity, Emily is gaining early experience in marketing within an international business environment. Her role reflects a focus on clarity, consistency, and the gradual development of strategic communication skills in support of World Konnect’s growtht.
Julie Vieira
Junior Associate – Research & Coordination
Emily Vieira is a Junior Associate at World Konnect, supporting research and coordination activities across ongoing international projects. She contributes by assisting with information gathering, organization of materials, and basic market research.
With a strong interest in global business and communication, Emily is developing early exposure to international trade environments. Her role reflects a commitment to learning, attention to detail, and the gradual development of professional skills within a global context.
Iago Coneglian
International Projects Associate
Iago Coneglian is an International Projects Associate at World Konnect, bringing experience from his role as Commercial Manager at Ipasai, where he supported international sales, client relationships, and export coordination across multiple markets.
At World Konnect, he contributes to commodity trade operations, assisting in sourcing, commercial coordination, and client engagement. His background in agribusiness and international trade supports the development of reliable and efficient global partnerships.
