Germana Costa Moura
A partner in Approach since 2001, Germana Costa Moura was a reporter, columnist and interim editor of the 'O Globo' newspaper, where she worked for six years. During this time, she took part in the main news coverage for the Economics Edition, covering privatizations, the launch of the Real Plan, and events organized by the UN, the Treasury, the BNDES and the Central Bank. She was also press advisor for the Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional, working in a team coordinated by the then president Maria Silvia Bastos Marques. She received awards in both areas of her work. As a staff writer, she won the Losango Retail Award 1996 and, subsequently, the Aberje Award for Best Press Advisory Services (given to CSN) in 1999.