Ms. Marina Helou
Congresswoman
Legislative Assembly of the State of São Paulo
Marina Helou is a state Congresswoman in São Paulo for the “Rede Sustentabilidade” party (Sustainability Network, in English). She graduated in public administration from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (EAESP-FGV), specializing in business and sustainability at Fundação Dom Cabral/Cambridge University.
She participated in the Rede de Ação Política pela Sustentabilidade – RAPS (Political Action Network for Sustainability), a supra-party organization that seeks to contribute to the improvement of democracy and the Brazilian political process, through the formation, connection, support and development of political leaders committed to sustainability. Marina is a Young Raps 2015, Lider Raps 2016 and Public Leader Raps / Lemann. She is also one of the leaders supported by the RenovaBR movement.
She worked at the Activist Bench and in the Acredito Movement and in 2017 coordinated the New Democracy coalition. She was elected Congresswoman in the 2018 elections with almost 40 million votes. In 2018, she helped found the “Vote Nelas” movement, which works to elect more women to the Legislature across the country. She worked for eight years at Natura, focusing on human development, created an area of diversity and founded the Corporate Social Inclusion Network.