Over Two Decades Cultivating Sustainable Growth

Our mission is to be the strategic partnership where cutting-edge methodology meets purpose and generates lasting results for Executives, C-Levels and Organizations.

Who we are - Vangarden Consultoria

Our Purpose

To help leaders and organizations build sustainable results by integrating strategy, culture and human development with awareness and meaning.

Our Mission

Walking alongside leaders and organizations to build strategic decisions, develop collaborative cultures and generate positive and lasting impact on people and businesses.

Our Vision

To consolidate Vangarden as a strategic consultancy with international reach, recognized for generating sustainable value through the integration of people, culture and strategy.

Our values

Vangarden’s values guide our decisions, our relationships and the way we deliver results:

Respect

by people, stories, contexts and choices

Confidence

as the basis for solid relationships and true partnerships

Innovation

by people, stories, contexts and choices

Integrity

coherence between speech, decision and action

Collaboration

we believe in the power of building together

Results

with consistency, responsibility and long-term vision

Our History

Vangarden was born from the understanding that consistent results are not only sustained by well-designed strategies, but by aligned people, vibrant cultures and conscious decisions.

With firm roots in care, responsibility and building partnerships, we began our journey more than 25 years ago working in health networks, learning in practice the value of trust, collaboration and a human perspective. Throughout this journey, we have evolved, broadened our scope of action and deepened our impact.

For more than a decade, Vangarden has established itself as an Organizational Culture Consultingsupporting leaders, executives and companies across the country to build more collaborative, innovative and sustainable results-oriented environments.

Today, we are a multidisciplinary strategic consultancythat works side by side with Executives, C-Levels and Organizations, integrating culture, management, governance, strategy and performance as pillars of institutional excellence and value generation.

We believe that true transformations happen when we join forceswhen strategy meets purpose and when decisions are made with clarity, systemic vision and responsibility for the future.

More than delivering solutions, we build alliances.
More than planning, we walk together.
More than immediate results, we cultivate lasting impact.

Vangarden Consultoria:
where strategy meets purpose and delivers results.

Leadership that generates authority

Our team is the pillar of our technical authority. We are made up of professionals with a solid track record of contributing to major national and international companies, ensuring that our solutions are based on practical experience and high-level expertise

Izabel Mattos | CEO

Specialist in Organizational Culture, People Management and Innovation

Founder of Vangarden, Izabel is a national reference in Talent Development and Values-Based Management. Her work promotes cultural transformation as a strategic pillar and the integration of purpose, performance and development.

Teacher graduated from UFSC. She has robust international certifications such as Gallup and the Barrett Values Center. She is a board member of Aemflo/CDL and plays an important role in SC’s Innovation Ecosystem.

Geraldo Gontijo | COO

Supply chain and process optimization

With extensive international experience, Geraldo has built a solid foundation in operations and logistics at companies such as GM, Embraco, Mahle and Taurus. His systemic business vision combines culture, efficiency and sustainable results with strategic leadership.

Specialization in Supply Chain from MIT Sloan (USA). He has experience in implementing operational excellence programs in plants in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico.

Carlos Ribeiro | CFO

Specialist in Strategic Corporate Finance

Carlos leads our Finance vertical with over 25 years’ experience in structuring areas such as financial planning, controlling, treasury and M&A. His consolidated track record in multinationals such as McDonald’s, C&A, Sodexo and ISS guarantees robust solutions geared towards sustainable growth and governance.

David Mattos | CRO

Specialist in Sales Operations Management and Revenue Enhancement

A professional with a solid track record in commercial leadership and growth strategy in technology and innovation companies in Latin America. With over 15 years’ experience, David has led teams and projects in Brazil, Mexico and Colombia, working on strategic planning and commercial structuring.

Proven Excellence: Our Certifications and Recognitions

Our knowledge base is supported by global methodologies and validated by our active role in the Innovation Ecosystem.

We are proud to actively contribute to Santa Catarina’s innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. . Reaffirming our leading role in the development and strengthening of the technology sector, Vangarden was recognized by ACATE for boosting the ecosystem in 2024 through participation in the PRO modalities of the Verticals and Thematic Groups . Together, we are building the future of innovation.

Leadership that generates authority