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Leonardo Lima

Investor

Venture Partner at Driven

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About

Leonardo Lima is an investor and venture builder with executive experience at multinational corporations including Unilever, Danone, Samsung, and Heineken/FEMSA, as well as venture investing and partnership roles. He holds a Master's degree in Wine Technology, Management & Innovation and focuses on connecting business strategy, growth, and investment across the wine sector and beyond.

Experience

  1. View from 32Co-Founder and Partnercurrent2022 — presentSanta Monica, California, United States
  2. Self-employedIndependent Beauty Consultant2022
  3. The INKEY ListHead of Global E-tail and DTC2020 — 2021
  4. MAC CosmeticsExecutive Director, MAC North America, DTC (Brand.com)2018 — 2020Greater New York City Area
  5. SEPHORASenior Merchant, E-commerce2013 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  6. SEPHORAMerchant, SiJCP2011 — 2013
  7. SEPHORAAsst Buyer, Skincare2009 — 2011San Francisco Bay Area
  8. eLuxuryAsst Buyer/Associate Buyer2008 — 2009San Francisco Bay Area
  9. BloomingdalesAsst Buyer & Associate Buyer2005 — 2008Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Analysis2Management2Driving Results2Retail16Assortment8Sales10Marketing11E-commerce9Fashion6Cross-functional Team Leadership5Merchandising6Advertising4
+11 moreMerchandise PlanningVisual MerchandisingOpen to Buy ManagementProduct DevelopmentInventory ManagementCompetitive AnalysisStore ManagementApparelEmail MarketingBrand ManagementSourcing

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Colleagues at Driven

Hrach Simonian
Advisor at Driven
Jamie Riggs
Co-Founder and General Partner at Driven
Macarena Liu
Co-Founder and General Partner at Driven
Manuel Rodríguez
Venture Partner at Driven
Michael Hennessey
Venture Partner at Driven
Pat Burtis
Advisor at Driven

Frequently asked questions

Who is Leonardo Lima?
Leonardo Lima is an investor and venture builder with executive experience at multinational corporations including Unilever, Danone, Samsung, and Heineken/FEMSA, as well as venture investing and partnership roles. He holds a Master's degree in Wine Technology, Management & Innovation and focuses on connecting business strategy, growth, and investment across the wine sector and beyond.
Where does Leonardo Lima work?
Leonardo Lima is Venture Partner at Driven.
Where did Leonardo Lima go to school?
Leonardo Lima studied at University of Michigan (BS, Psychology, Art History).

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Shared employers

Also worked at View from 323

Cassie CowmanRetail Strategy Partner at True Beauty VenturesLindsay UllmanRetail Strategy Partner at True Beauty VenturesGabriella GironRetail Strategy Partner at True Beauty Ventures

Also worked at The INKEY List3

Lindsay UllmanRetail Strategy Partner at True Beauty VenturesRachel HarrisPartner at Unilever VenturesSophia KianniCo-founder at Phia

Also worked at MAC Cosmetics4

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Also worked at SEPHORA19

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