LMS · Strategy and management in Latin America
Start operating
in Latin America
with local support.
About LMS
Local knowledge
to establish
your operation.
Management and strategic support for companies looking to establish a presence and operate in Brazil and other Latin American countries.
Latin America
and management
support
LMS
We understand the challenges of entering the Latin American market: regulatory and legal requirements, cultural nuances and a competitive business environment.
With a team experienced in the local business environment, we provide strategic guidance and tailored solutions to support your company’s expansion goals.
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Our services
Support to enter,
structure and operate.
Research, guidance and hands-on operational support tailored to your company’s needs.
Market Entry
Market research to assess your potential market.
Explore this serviceLegal
Legal studies to define the most suitable operating structure.
Explore this serviceAccounting
Accounting studies to optimise taxes and charges.
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Implementation of corporate governance, ESG and compliance.
Explore this serviceOperations
Hands-on operational support for a defined start-up period.
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Support for ISO and foreign trade certifications.
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The experience behind LMS
Lincoln Machado
de Sousa.
Corporate management, technical experience and a strategic approach focused on people and results.

Experience to guide
every stage of your business.
A generalist corporate executive with experience in finance, financial control, sales and technical areas. Background in business start-ups and turnarounds, with a strategic focus on results.
A people-focused team builder with experience in Energy — hydroelectric, thermal, solar and wind power —, Oil & Gas and Services.
Education and professional development
- General Management Programme II — WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, 2011
- General Management Programme I — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, 2011
- International Executive MBA — FEA/USP, 1999, with modules at Wharton and Vanderbilt in the United States
- Partnership for Industrial Development — Fundação Dom Cabral, 1998
- Postgraduate qualification in Business Administration — FGV/CEAG, 1986
- Mechanical Engineering — Escola Politécnica, University of São Paulo (USP), 1981
Professional background
Experience in industrial
and service companies.
Brazil Ports Consulting
Executive Director — dates not provided.
MAN Diesel & Turbo Brasil
Managing Director and General Manager, 2010–2014.
Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation
General Manager of Voith Hydro Services, from 2004 to 2010.
Jaraguá S/A Indústrias Mecânicas
Administrative and Finance Director, in 2003 and 2004.
Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation
Finance Manager, from 2000 to 2002.
Voith S/A
Financial Control and Contract Administration Manager, 1995–2000.
Jaraguá S/A Indústrias Mecânicas
Design Engineer and Commercial Manager, from 1982 to 1990.
Insights
Business and operations
in Latin America.
Perspectives on expansion, management and the challenges of establishing a local operation.
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