Executive Director | Golin Miami & Latin America

Prior to GolinHarris, Flavia served as vice president of communications of Arcos Dorados, the company responsible for managing McDonald’s in Latin America, where she was responsible for the areas of media and public relations, government relations, internal communication, corporate citizenship, customer relations and crisis management for the region. Previously, she was responsible for communications at McDonald’s Brazil until 2007.

She also worked for Publicom, the agency recently acquired by GolinHarris in Brazil, for five years. At the beginning of her career, she spent five years in Milan, Italy, where she was a public relations supervisor at Prima Classe, a fashion and leather goods retailer. She holds a degree in Journalism from Pontifícia Universidade Catolica OF Rio de Janeiro.

“Flavia’s creative and strategic vision has been recognized and revered in our industry and beyond – as reflected in her recent appointment as Brazil’s Chair for the Global Summit of Women,” said Rudnick. “Her strong and diverse background in corporate communications, strategy, consumer marketing, crisis and issues management and brand building will not only benefit our clients globally, but will also be a huge asset to our growing team.”