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    Facts & Numbers

    Verifiable data about Fernando Palacios' trajectory

    Recognition

    2×
    World's Best Storyteller
    World HRD Congress, Mumbai, 2017 and 2018
    worldhrdcongress.com
    1st
    Brazilian awarded
    Only Brazilian two-time champion
    2016
    Caio Awards
    Corporate Event category, for the IT Forum project (IT Mídia)
    revistaebs.com.br

    Reach

    200+
    Documented engagements
    documented in-house audit, Sep 2026
    How this number is counted
    30,000
    Professionals trained
    Trained live, on site or online, counted by attendance
    How this number is counted
    200+
    C-levels trained
    Senior leadership of major companies
    How this number is counted
    10
    Countries
    Brazil, India, USA, Portugal, Peru, UK, Netherlands, Singapore, Argentina, Dubai (UAE)
    How this number is counted

    Experience

    20
    Years of experience
    Corporate storytelling since 2006
    2006
    Storytellers founded
    1st storytelling company in Brazil
    Terra (21/09/2016)
    2007
    1st academic study
    USP thesis on storytelling
    academia.edu

    Production

    1
    O Guia Completo do Storytelling (Alta Books, 2016)
    O Guia Completo do Storytelling (2016)
    amazon.com.br
    2010
    1st university course
    Storytelling at ESPM
    espm.br

    Clients & Partners

    Itaú
    Yamaha
    Pfizer
    Google
    Natura
    Coca-Cola
    IBM

    Academic Roles

    FGV
    Guest Professor
    MBA and Executive Education
    ESPM
    Professor
    Creator of 1st storytelling course
    FIA
    MBA Professor
    Leadership and Communication