Vivianne Naigeborin is a Strategic Advisor for Potencia Ventures (former Artemisia International), an organization that invests in emerging markets around the world in order to support the growth of an enabling environment for businesses that contribute to reducing poverty. Potencia has been the first investor and principal strategic partner for a half-dozen key initiatives for social business in Brazil, including Vox Capital, a Brazilian venture capital fund and Artemisia Negócios Sociais, a social sector organization that develops high-performance teams for businesses that reduce poverty. Prior to Potencia, Vivianne worked as a strategic consultant for companies and citizen sector organizations in the field of social business in Brazil. From 2000 to 2007 Vivianne was the International Director for Strategic Partnerships and Latin-America Integration at Ashoka Innovators for the Public. Vivianne is also a board member of several organizations, including start-up social businesses.
