Elevating the African Continent

About us

Annas 117 is a company formed by Brazilian and African entrepreneurs with the goal of elevating the continent's status, positioning it as a prominent player on the international stage, known for job creation and knowledge transfer. The company operates in the following areas:

• Recycling and transformation industry;

• Thermoelectric industry (BIOGAS-METHANE);

• Medical specialties and pharmaceuticals;

• Water production, among others;

• Agricultural and agribusiness production.

We are more than 25 professionals from diverse educational backgrounds: Technicians, graduates, masters, doctors, and Ph.Ds.

The Team

Dr. Levi Ribeiro

CEO and Founder of ANNAS 117 BR & AFK. Postgraduate degree in Business Management, MBA in Business Management.

Antônio Koji Ogoshi

Director of Finance and Strategic Development at ANNAS 117 BR & AFK and board member.

Dr. João Luiz Lani

Doctor and Master in Soil and Plant Nutrition. Post-doctorate in Organic Farming Systems from Wageningen University, Netherlands (2011). Lawyer in environmental law, having worked as a consultant for Petrobrás, the Public Prosecutor's Office, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Advisor for master's and doctoral programs at Federal University of Viçosa. Published 73 scientific articles and 24 books.

Alexandre Kotz

Director of P&D Planning and Development, Economic Feasibility Analyst at ANNAS 117 BR & AFK.

Co-founder of the Global Regeneration Institute, the largest solution library in Latin America. Partner/Director of Planning at MMSoft Digital, specializing in marketing strategies and planning.

Ame Angele Amou

Secretary ANNAS 117 AFK. Pharmaceutical executive and trilingual in English, French, and Portuguese.

Kátia da Costa Cardoso

ANNAS 117 AFK Executive Secretary African Women in Agriculture.

Luiz Antonio de Oliveira Andrade

Director ANNAS 117 BR & AFK. Auditor and consultant, critical point analyst for chemical, microbiological, physical agents, and water. Public inspection, health surveillance, hospital pharmacy, urban and commercial areas. Postgraduate expert in environmental inspection, implementation and adaptation of NR32, PGRSS, and Annex II. Professor in various biological areas at Faro College. Environmental and health courses in Roseira, SP, covering disciplines such as biosafety, environment, residential, hospital, and industrial waste.

Dr. Moises Peixoto

Director of Environment and Sustainability ANNAS 117 BR & AFK. Master and Doctor in environmental engineering, sanitation, and civil engineering. USP and UNESP. ODS & ESG.

Joaquim Lopes Cardoso

ANNAS 117 AFK holds the position of board member representing Africa, Technical Director, and Administrative Analyst.

Rafael Guimarães Muniz

Food Engineer ANNAS 117 BR & AFK. Food engineer, postgraduate in Business Management from FGV, and qualified in various companies where he worked in major industries in Brazil, dairy, and animal protein sectors.

João Leopoldo

Director Fundraiser & Counselor for ANNAS117 BR & AFK.

The World Bank - Information Tecnology Consultant

United Nation - IT Manager - PNUD

CITI - IT Business Manager

Transpetro - Petrobras Trasnporte S.A - IT Business Consultant

Contributing to deal shaping by developing customized solutions, validating their fit, and establishing how they meet client objectives. Ensuring competitive advantage, assessing risks, and defining mitigation plans. Responsible for end-to-end solutions, including business approach, implementation, technology use, and financial models.

Renata Badke

Council & Director Pharmaceutical and nutritional science by ANNAS 117 BR & AFK.

Postgraduate degree in Sports Nutrition from Gama Filho University - Brazil
Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Vila Velha (UVV) - Brazil
Postgraduate in Clinical Nutrition Specialist from Centro Univesitário São Camilo - Brazil

Ms. Pedro Henrique

Council & Researcher for ANNAS 117 BR & AFK.

President of the research group and master's student in plant science/seed production. Participates in the floristics research group, photos, sociology of species from the caatinga. Development, sustainability, Public Policy. Environment and Regional Development, Environmental Technology, Climate Change Mitigation, Center for Studies in Corn and Sorghum

Pedro Pontes

Director and advisor ANNAs 117. Fundraising development and application artificial intelligence

Entrepreneur, founder of Chefia, an education and technology platform for entrepreneurs and food professionals with more than 40 thousand users, startup mentor and know-how in civil engineering from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie.

Jabhy da Cruz

Industrial Process Director

Food Industry Maintenance planner, programmer and control. As an engineer responsible for planning and maintenance. MTTR and MTBF analyst. Automated implementation of automatic unloading.

MS. Albino Vicente

Quality Director and Advisor ANNAS 117 AFK

Engineer, Master Agronomist ESG, controller of macro and microorganism bioinputs from the African continent.

Dr. Sebastião Ferreira de Lima

Master's degree in Phytotechnics, PhD in Phytotechnics in Plant Production, Coordinator of FACTU, Faculty of Science and Technology, Faculty of Unai-MG, Coordinator of the Postgraduate Master's degree, UFMS, Mato Grosso do Sul.

Dr. Kleber Augusto Gastaldi

Director of the strategic agribusiness center. Director and manager of agribusiness interface, research and extension education. Production in cotton agriculture. Coordinates research on agromineral fertilizers. Researcher in the production of nutritional value in corn silage.

Mission

To develop strategies that can reduce environmental impacts with sustainability and social responsibility in job and income generation, as well as training, capacitation, and professional qualification.

Vision

Annas 117 aspires to be a leader in the industrial projects and project management sector, recognized for our expertise, integrity, and dedication to customer satisfaction. We seek to expand globally, establishing strategic partnerships and conquering new markets while continuing to innovate and adapt our solutions to the ever-evolving needs of our clients.

Values

We are committed to promoting sustainable practices in all our projects, minimizing environmental and social impacts.

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Sustainable Responsibility

Collaboration

Integrity

We foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration, valuing the diversity of ideas and experiences.

We act with integrity, ethics, and transparency in all our interactions, maintaining the trust of our clients and partners.

Contact Us

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+55 12 98207-2548
contact@annas117.com.br