Gabriela Avellar

• Programme: MBA
• Nationality: Brazilian

Education: Engineering, PUC-Rio, Brazil

Pre-MBA industry: Banking

Pre-MBA role: Relationship Manager, Santander

Clubs: Women in Business Club

About me: Gabriela holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from PUC-Rio. Before joining LBS, she worked for more than five years at Banco Santander. She began her career as an intern in the commercial team and assumed the relationship manager position in 2017, becoming responsible for the coverage of large multinational companies in Rio de Janeiro. She decided to come to LBS to connect with people from all over the world, explore different career paths and possibly transition into the corporate environment.

In addition to her student ambassador role, Gabriela is an Executive Committee member of the Women in Business Club. Gabriela is an avid reader who loves to connect with people through books. She has an Instagram account with a friend where they share reviews and other literature tips. Gabriela also loves to dance, travel and discover new restaurants in London!

Topics I can be approached about: Women in Business conference

Contact: gabrielaa.mba2021@london.edu