Natasha De Caiado Castro

I've been an strategic business planning university professor for over 2 decades, coauthored 4 published books and have established four active companies.

The company I have been leading for over 30 years, on the corporate tourism sector, has already expanded to 4 offices across 3 continents 

I have initiated the #riseandraiseothers #umasobepuxaputra Global Women's Empowerment movement, which has spread across 5 continents and has been recognized and celebrated by Forbes, Vogue, Marie Claire, TV shows and news .

We have partnered with the United Nations Women to create a homonym Award spotting 32 disruptive female leaders worldwide.

Additionally, we generated 380 thousand votes for a project requiring our assistance and

I have incubated 16 startups on the 3rd sector, among other endeavors. 

My interest in Mentoring at SXSW is :
- brands with intercontinental expansion goals needing intercultural assistance
- women's empowerment network⁠ growth 
- establishment of international communities.