Expert Bio

Giulia Branco Spiess is currently a Program Coordinator at the Wilson Center Brazil Institute in Washington, D.C. She is a policy and research professional with ten years of experience specializing in government relations, project management, and public policy. Previously, she spent nearly five years at Prospectiva Public Affairs Latam as a Deputy Manager, coordinating political and economic analyses for clients in various sectors, including many Fortune 500 companies. Giulia holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration and a minor in International Relations from Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), as well as a Master's in Public Administration (MPA) from Columbia University, where she focused on political and economic development and data analysis. From Sao Paulo, Brazil, she is fluent in Portuguese and English.