2026 Virtual Coaches

Camila Nakagawa
CEO and Co-president
BETC HAVAS
Sao Paulo
, Brazil

Camila Nakagawa
CEO and Co-president, BETC HAVAS
 
Camila is a Brazilian executive with extensive experience in Global Marketing and Advertising. She is known for her ability to drive transformation in global businesses through expertise in Data, Media, Content and Operations.
 
After many years living and working in London, she joined BETC HAVAS - one of the largest advertising agencies in Brazil - as CEO and Co-President in May 2026.
 
Over the past 15 years, she has held key executive and C-level roles within major global communications holding groups: as the Global Chief Product Officer for Publicis Groupe; Global Director of Operations for the TBWA Group; Head of Growth, Integration, and Communications at Havas Group in Brazil; and Global Business Director at the WPP Group, where she headed the Unilever account for over 5 years. 
 
She graduated from Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing in São Paulo and completed a business specialization program at the Beijing University of International Relations in China. 
 

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